NEPSE to remain close today for Loktantra Diwas

Thu, Apr 24, 2014 12:00 AM on Others,

ShareSansar, April 24:

Nepal Stock Exchange Limited (NEPSE) will remain close today for a public holiday to mark the Loktantra Diwas or the Democracy Day.

The trading will resume on Sunday as the only share market of the country remains closed for the weekend on Fridays and Saturday.

The benchmark index had closed at 820.38 level yesterday, the last trading day of the week as the market breached the 50 day’s high. The surge was largely propelled by the shares of insurance group.