Technical Glitches Result in NEPSE Index’s Sharp Fall of Over 885 Points in Single Day
Sun, Mar 1, 2026 4:04 PM on Highlight News,
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has clarified that the sharp fall in its index on Sunday, the first trading day of the week, was the result of technical glitches.
The index is reported to have fallen 885.32 points (33.34%) in a single trading day on Sunday, closing at 1769.60 points. However, NEPSE later confirmed that the market actually surged 19.27 points (0.72%) to close at 2674.20 points.
