NEPSE Index Gains 31.54 Points as Turnover Hits 7-Month High; All Sector Close in Green

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) recorded a significant gain, gaining 31.54 points (1.18%) to close at 2,695.60. This follows a 33.29 point gain in the previous trading session.

The benchmark index opened at 2,660.24 and fluctuated between an intraday high of 2,695.63 and a low of 2,658.78 before settling at the close. Total turnover for the day amounted to Rs. 8.57 Arba, with 23,258,009 shares traded across 350 companies through 69,619 transactions. Market capitalization stood at Rs. 46.40 Kharba, with a float market capitalization of Rs. 15.82 Kharba.

Ghalemdi Hydro Limited (GHL) topped the turnover chart, recording transactions worth Rs. 35.61 crores. The company’s stock closed at Rs. 335.00.

Beni Hydropower Project Limited (BENH) led the gainer's list with a 15.00% gain. The stock closed at Rs. 617.20.

Meanwhile, NRN Infrastructure and Development Limited (NRN) recorded the highest fall, falling by 3.65%. The last traded price of the company was Rs. 1,397.00 .

Among sectors, the Others Index recorded the highest gain, gaining by 1.59%, while Trading Index recorded the least gain, down 0.03%.