NEPSE faces double digit plunge; closes at 971.47 level

ShareSansar, Feb 22:

NEPSE index slipped by double digit of 11.18 points or 1.14 percent to close at 971.47 level.

NEPSE Sensitive and Float also fell down 2.79 points and 0.92 point to settle at 205.97 and 67.71 levels respectively.

Drop of 12.21 points in Banking led he drop in benchmark index.

Hotels and HydroPower also moved down by 23.81 points and 37.88 points respectively.


Development, Finance and Insurance also plunged by 15 points, 6.27 points and 7.29 points respectively.

Others dropped by 3.52 points whereas Manufacturing was the only sector to land in green with surge of 13.87 points of 0.97 percent.

Altogether 631,737 unit shares of 144 companies were traded through 2160 transactions worth Rs 274.57 million.

Shares of NICL and Prabhu Bank were traded above Rs 30 million.

Share Price of Karnali Development, Kalika Microcredit and Matribhumi Development surged maximum today.