Weekly Wrap-up; (Review Period Feb 15 to Feb 18, 2015)

ShareSansar, Feb 20:

NEPSE index fell down by 1.86 points or 0.19 percent to close at 982.65 level this week than the last week closing of 984.51 mark index.

Similarly NEPSE Sensitive and Float moved down to 208.76 and 68.63 levels this week recording plunge of 0.94 point (0.45%) and 0.31 point (0.45%) respectively than previous week.

The local bourse started its journey by the surge of 5.36 points or 0.54 percent on Sunday with closing mark of 989.87.


However remaining trading days of this week remained different for the benchmark, as NEPSE witnessed 2.82 points and 4.4 points plunge on Monday and Wednesday by closing at 987.05 and 982.65 levels respectively.

NEPSE remained close on Tuesday and Thursday on the occasion of Maha Sivaratri and Democracy Day respectively.

Among the sub-indices, Banking dropped by 8.63 points or 1% to close at 858.66 level than last week.

HydroPower went down maximum by 77.08 points (3.33%) to settle at 2239.39 level.

Development and Finance surged by 7.29 points and 14.44 points to close at 818.15 and 544.4 levels respectively.

Insurance, Others and Trading gained 91.21 points (2.18%), 4.7 points (0.63%) and 8.03 points (4.39%) to settle at 4279.18, 746.02 and 191.08 levels respectively.

Altogether 2,245,110 unit shares were traded through 7,562 transactions worth Rs 939.72 million.

The average turnover of this week stood at Rs 313.24 million.

Total market capitalization as on Wednesday was Rs 1,008,195.12 million whereas Float market capitalization was Rs 314,768.95 million.