Market gains 5.08 points today, closing at 1142.04 points; Siddhartha Bank tops turnover before book closure for dividend

Tue, Oct 15, 2019 3:07 PM on Latest, NEPSE News, Stock Market,

The market today gained 0.45% or 5.08 points and closed at 1142.04 points. The turnover was worth Rs.22.24 Crore achieved through trade of 765,897 units of shares traded through 2,810 transactions trading scrips of 151 listed companies in the process.

Siddhartha Bank Limited (SBL) posted the highest turnover worth Rs.4.07 with LTP of Rs.338 per share. Promoter Shares of Asian Life Insurance (ALICLP) stood ahead in terms of volume with trade of 140,800 units of shares. The LTP of the scrip stands at Rs.262.50 per share.

The following were today’s top gainers and losers:

Sensitive Index gained 1.05 points and closed at 250.22 points while Float Index gained 0.38 points and closed at 84.49 points.

Trading and Manufacturing sector remained unchanged while the rest of the sub-indices ended in the green zone after gaining points.