On December 29 (14th Poush), the stock market declined by 21.12 points, closing at 2,609.58, marking a 0.80% decrease compared to the last trading day. Despite the market’s decline, today’s turnover increased to NPR 5.47 Arba, up from NPR 5.32 Arba. The market saw fluctuations throughout the day but ultimately closed in the red.
Market Summary
By the end of the trading session, the market summary shows that 11,099,239 shares were traded through 66,774 transactions involving 316 scrips. Among the traded companies, 69 experienced a rise in stock prices, 172 saw declines, and 2 remained unchanged. The overall market sentiment remained negative, with the majority of shares being sold.
Top Turnover
Prabhu Bank Limited (PRVU) led the turnover chart making the highest turnover of NPR 26.10 crores. It closed at Rs. 241.10 per share, reflecting a decrease from the previous trading day’s closing price of Rs. 244.00.
Top Gainer
Mahila Lagubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (MLBSL) recorded the highest growth with a 10% increase in their stock prices. The Top 10 Gainers of the day are listed below:
Top Loser
Five companies Support Microfinance Bittiya Sanstha Ltd. (SMB), Narayani Development Bank Limited (NABBC), Saptakoshi Development Bank Ltd (SAPDBL), Janaki Finance Company Limited (JFL), Sindhu Bikash Bank Ltd (SINDU) recorded the highest decline of 10.00%, making them the biggest losers of the day. The Top 10 Losers of the day are listed below:
Top Transaction
Prabhu Bank Limited (PRVU) also recorded the highest number of transactions, completing 1,704 trades at its last traded price of Rs. 241.10.
Top Volume
Prabhu Bank Limited (PRVU) led in trading volume, with 1,065,655 shares traded at a last price of Rs. 241.10.
Sector-wise Performance
The sector-wise performance revealed mixed outcomes, with most indices closing in the red. The Microfinance Index recorded the highest increase, rising by 55.50 points (1.12%), while the Finance Index experienced the largest decline, dropping by 137.46 points (4.47%).
