On the day, the NEPSE index increased by 21.32 points to close at 2621.26 points. Likewise, the Sensitive Index has increased by 4.79 points, while the Float Index has increased by 1.61 points and the Sensitive Float Index has increased by 1.71 points.
Despite the rise in index, the transaction volume has decreased. A total of 11,674,209 units of shares worth Rs 4.13 billion were traded in 39,183 trades on the day.
Today, the price of 10.75% SBL Debenture 2089 has increased by 13.21% on this day. Similarly, the price of Nepal SBI Bank Debentures 2090 increased by more than 8 percent on the day, while the price of other stocks increased by less than 5 percent. Meanwhilel, the share price of Sagarmatha Hydropower Company fell by 6.32 percent on the day.
On the basis of turnover, Kumari Bank topped the list on the day. Its shares worth Rs 264.6 million were traded on the day. Similarly, shares of Ghalemdi Hydro crossed Rs 215 million and Laxmi Sunrise Bank worth Rs 130 million.
On this day, the indices of all 13 sub-groups have increased. Among them, the banking sub-group index increased the most by 1.45 percent. Likewise, the indices of development bank and non-life insurance sub-group increased by more than 1 percent on the day.