NEPSE Manages To Close Green: 3.29 Points Up While Intraday Turnover Dwindles; MKHL Hits Negative Circuit on First Trading Day
Tue, May 16, 2023 3:08 PM on Stock Market, Latest,
The NEPSE index closed at 1,821.60 today after gaining 3.29 points from the last trading day's closing. This is a gain of 0.18%. The index lost 3.34 points yesterday.
Today the index opened at 1,817.87 and made an intraday low of 1,810.10. In contrast, it went as high as 1,827.77 and ultimately closed at 1,821.60.
269 scrips traded hands via 18,889 transactions. A total of 2,063,737 shares exchanged hands amounting to Rs. 64.01 Crores in turnover amount. This is lower than the last trading day's turnover of Rs. 72.49 Crores.
NIC Asia Bank Limited (NICA) had the highest turnover of Rs. 5.01 crores closing at a market price of Rs. 690 per share. The shares of HBL traded the most.
Aatmanirbhar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ANLB) gained the highest 9.99% and hit the positive circuit for the day.
Conversely, Mai Khola Hydropower Limited (MKHL) lost all 10% today.
Only two sector indices closed red, "Non-Life Insurance" gained the highest 0.99% while "Others" lost the highest 0.89% today.