NEPSE Plunged 31.76 points To Close at 2,275.68 levels; Lowest in 16 months
Wed, May 4, 2022 3:32 PM on Stock Market, Latest,
The NEPSE index closed at 2,275.68 today after losing 31.76 points from the last trading day's closing. This is a loss of 1.38%. The index had lost 48.73 points this Monday.
The index opened at 2,310.51 points today and made an intraday high at 2,312.07. It then made the intraday low at 2,269.73 and closed at 2,275.68. This is the lowest closing price in almost 16 months, since 12th January 2021. NEPSE index touched a 52-weeks low today, meaning that the index ventured at the lowest point of the last 52-weeks (roughly a year).
233 scrips traded hands via 27,566 transactions. Furthermore, a total of 3,602,848 shares exchanged hands amounting to Rs. 1.269 Arba in the turnover amount. This is lower than last trading day's turnover of Rs. 1.423 Arba.
Arun Valley Hydropower Development Co. Ltd. (AHPC) had the highest turnover of Rs. 4.58 crores closing at a market price of Rs. 389.10 per share. The shares of Sanima Equity Fund (SAEF) traded the most.
Jalpa Samudayik Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (JALPA) gained 9.99% and technically hit the positive circuit breaker for the day.
On the other side of things, Green Ventures Limited (GVL) lost the highest 9.36% today.
All sector indices close red. "Life Insurance" lost the highest 2.34 % while "Mutual Fund" lost the least 0.44%