NEPSE Fall Mere 0.41% to Settle at 2,173.10 Levels; Intraday Turnover Stood at Rs. 4.928 Arba

Wed, Jan 18, 2023 3:08 PM on Stock Market, Latest,

The NEPSE index closed at 2,173.10 today after losing 9.01 points from the last trading day's closing. This is a loss of 0.41%. The index gained 32.72 points yesterday.

Today the index opened at 2,185.73 and made an intraday high of 2,214.78. While it went as low as 2,166.35, it ultimately closed at 2,173.10.

248 scrips traded hands via 69,637 transactions. A total of 13,304,140 shares exchanged hands amounting to Rs. 4.928 Arba in turnover amount. This is higher than the last trading day's turnover of Rs. 3.724 Arba.

Ridi Power Company Limited (RIDI) had the highest turnover of Rs. 35.78 crores closing at a market price of Rs. 594 per share. The shares of Api Power Company Ltd. (API) traded the most.

Four scrips gained all they could for the day.

On the other side of things, Salt Trading Corporation (STC) lost the highest 7.89% today.

Only three sector indices closed green, "Trading" lost the highest 7.09% while "Hydropower" gained the highest 0.84% today.