Kamal On July 6, 2025, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) opened with a slight upward movement. The index hit its lowest point of the day at 2,697.92 before rising to an intraday high of 2,721.58. Despite the intra-day volatility, the market closed slightly lower at 2,706.36.
The overall market sentiment remained positive, although the total market turnover slightly declined to NPR 9.50 Arba, compared to NPR 9.64 Arba on the previous trading day.
Market Summary
By the end of the session, 27,132,308 shares were traded in 87,398 transactions, covering 318 listed scripts. Among the traded companies, 87 closed higher, 162 declined, and none remained unchanged. Investor interest remained strong across several sectors.
Top Turnover Companies
Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited (NRIC) led the day in terms of turnover, with NPR 49.40 crore. Its stock price increased by 4.94%, closing at Rs. 1,311.00. It was followed by Laxmi Sunrise Bank Limited Promoter Share (LSLPO) with NPR 37.81 crore, and Himalayan Reinsurance Limited (HRL) with NPR 34.24 crore.
Top Gainers
The day’s top-performing stock was Nepal Finance Ltd. (NFS), which hit the upper circuit, gaining 10.00%. Guardian Micro Life Insurance Limited (GMLI) rose by 7.35%, while Rapti Hydro and General Construction Ltd. (RHGCL) increased by 4.72%.
Top Losers
Goodwill Finance Ltd. Debenture 2083 (GWFD83) was the biggest loser of the day, dropping by 8.87% to close at Rs. 1,308.30. Green Development Bank Ltd. (GRDBL) followed with a loss of 8.58%, and Sindhu Bikash Bank Ltd. (SINDU) declined by 5.81%.
Top Transaction Companies
Himalayan Reinsurance Limited (HRL) recorded the highest number of transactions with 2,777 trades, closing at Rs. 2,777.00. It was followed by Sahas Urja Ltd. (SAHAS) with 1,979 transactions, ending the day at Rs. 595.00.
Top Volume Leaders
NMB Sulav Investment Fund – 2 (NSIF2) had the highest trading volume of the day with 5,156,750 shares exchanged. LSLPO followed closely with 3,781,058 shares, closing at Rs. 100.00, and Ngadi Group Power Ltd. (NGPL) recorded a volume of 493,479 shares, closing at Rs. 384.00.
Sector-wise Performance
Among all the sectors, six closed in the red, while the remaining ended the day in green. The Others Index saw the highest gain of 3.06%, whereas the Development Bank Index posted the largest decline, falling by 1.53%.
