NEPSE gains 13.22 points and closes at 1,583.6; All sectors in green
Tue, Oct 20, 2020 3:13 PM on Stock Market, Latest,
The NEPSE index gained 13.22 points from yesterday's close and ultimately closed at 1,583.6. The market-close itself is the intraday high today.
5,024,050 shares exchanged hands via 18,870 transactions. The trading of 193 scrips brought the total market turnover to Rs. 1.27 Arba.
The float index gained 0.88 points and closed at 110.29 while the Sensitive index is at 313.55 after gaining 2.65 points.
Arun Kabeli Power Limited (AKPL) has the highest individual scrip turnover of Rs. 9.01 crores. The shares of Api Power Company Limited (API) traded the most.
Four companies technically hit the 10% positive circuit today: General Insurance Company Nepal Limited (GIC), Mountain Hydro Nepal Limited (MHNL), Himal Dolakha Hydropower Company Limited (HDHPC), and Joshi Hydropower Development Company Limited (JOSHI).
On the other hand, Nepal Finance Limited (NFS) lost the most 1.86%.
Interestingly, all the sectors gained today. Hydropower gained the most 2.02%, followed by the sector "Others" that gained 1.12%.
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