NEPSE Index and Transaction Volume both Decline

Apr 20, 2026 03:30 PM Merolagani



On the first trading day of the week, the NEPSE index has again declined. On Monday, the NEPSE index decreased by 13.17 points to close at 2825.23 points.

Similarly, the sensitive index decreased by 3.21 points, while the float index decreased by 1.19 points and the sensitive float index decreased by 1.23 points.

Along with NEPSE, the transaction amount has also decreased. A total of 11,653,000 shares worth Rs 5.43 billion were traded in 116,310 trades on the day.

On this day, four stocks were traded at a positive circuit level. Shares of Suryakunda Hydro Electric, Hotel Forest Inn, Palpa Cement and Shikhar Power Development were traded at the positive circuit level (15 percent) today. Similarly, the share price of Jhapa Energy increased by 12 percent while the share price of Ridge Line Energy increased by 11 percent on the day. Shares of Dolti Power Company fell the most by 5.35 percent on the day.

Hotel Forest Inn is at the top position on the basis of turnover on the day. Shares worth Rs 360.1 million were traded on the day. Similarly, shares of Solu Hydropower worth Rs 300 million were traded on the day, while the turnover of shares of National Hydropower Company crossed Rs 285 million.

Out of 13 sub-groups, the indices of 2 sub-groups have increased while the indices of 11 sub-groups have decreased. The hotel and tourism and tradng sub-group index increased by 1.01 percent today. The decline rate of the sub-groups decreased on this day is less than 1 percent.

 




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