Daily Report
Feb 20 Market Update: NEPSE Records Slight Gain Amid Mixed Trading Activity
On February 20, the stock market saw a slight increase of 3.14 points, closing at 2,743.74, which is a 0.11% rise from the previous trading day. The day started with a small rise, but the market later dropped to its lowest point of 2,721.46. After that, it fluctuated throughout the day, reaching a high of 2,752.36 points before closing. Despite the market’s overall gain, the total turnover decreased to NPR 8.62 Arba, down from NPR 10.43 Arba the previous day.
Market Summary
By the end of the day, 15,637,006 shares were traded in 86,223 transactions, involving 309 companies. Out of these, 81 companies saw their prices go up, 158 saw declines, and 5 remained unchanged. The market sentiment was positive, with increased buying activity.
Top Turnover
Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited (NRIC) had the highest turnover of NPR 65.66 crores. Its stock price rose by 2.09%, closing at Rs. 1,077.00, up from Rs. 1,055.00.
Top Gainer
Guardian Micro Life Insurance Limited (GMLI) was the top gainer of the day, with its price increasing by 9.99% and hitting the upper circuit limit. Its last traded price (LTP) was Rs. 709.30.
Top Loser
Barahi Hydropower Public Limited (BHPL) was the biggest loser, dropping 8.35% with an LTP of Rs. 1,141.00.
Top Transaction
Himalayan Reinsurance Limited (HRL) recorded the highest number of transactions, with 3,665 trades at an LTP of Rs. 934.00.
Top Volume
Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited (NRIC) led in trading volume, with 630,897 shares traded at an LTP of Rs. 1,077.00.
Sector-wise Performance
Out of all sectors, 3 saw gains while 9 declined.
- Life Insurance gained the most, rising by 2.42%.
- Manufacturing and Processing declined the most, dropping by 0.84%.
The market ended on a positive note, with increased buying activity and gains in several sectors.
On March 11, 2081, the stock market began with a slight decrease and fluctuated throughout the day, reaching an intraday high of 2,761.86. After hitting the day’s high, the market started falling and dropped to the lowest point of 2,714.07 before closing. Despite the overall loss, the total turnover increased slightly to NPR 8.39 Arba, up from NPR 8.37 Arba the previous day.
Market Summary
By the end of the trading day, 15,559,683 shares were traded in 92,031 transactions, involving 303 scripts. Among these, 33 companies saw their prices rise, 208 experienced declines, and 3 remained unchanged. The market sentiment remained negative, with increased selling activity overall.
Top Turnover
Himalayan Reinsurance Limited (HRL) recorded the highest turnover of NPR 58.65 crore. Its stock price decreased by 3.80%, closing at Rs. 1,018.00, down from Rs. 1,058.20.
Top Gainer
Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank Ltd. (MLBL) was the top gainer of the day, with its price increasing by 9.98%, closing at Rs. 446.40, up from Rs. 405.90.
Top Loser
NESDO Sambridha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (NESDO) was the biggest loser of the day, dropping 6.69% with an LTP of Rs. 2,273.00, down from Rs. 2,436.00.
Top Transaction
Guardian Micro Life Insurance Limited (GMLI) recorded the highest number of transactions, with 12,766 trades at an LTP of Rs. 1,998.10.
Top Volume
Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank Ltd. (MLBL) led in trading volume, with 991,444 shares traded at an LTP of Rs. 446.40.
Sector-wise Performance
In today’s market, except for the Development Bank Index, all sectors closed in the red.
- Development Bank Index gained the most, rising by 1.93%.
- Manufacturing and Processing Index declined the most, dropping by 2.49%.
The market ended on a negative note, with increased selling activity and declines across most sectors.
On March 10, 2081, the stock market began with a slight increase and fluctuated throughout the day, reaching an intraday high of 2,791.04 before falling to the day’s lowest point of 2,744.23 and closing lower. Along with the overall loss, the total turnover decreased to NPR 8.37 Arba, down from NPR 10.09 Arba the previous day.
Market Summary
By the end of the trading day, 15,094,915 shares were traded in 87,156 transactions, involving 311 scripts. Among these, 44 companies saw their prices rise, 191 experienced declines, and 8 remained unchanged. The market sentiment remained negative, with increased selling activity overall.
Top Turnover
Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited (NRIC) recorded the highest turnover of NPR 73.50 crore. Its stock price decreased by 0.31%, closing at Rs. 1,300.00, down from Rs. 1,304.00.
Top Gainer
NESDO Sambridha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (NESDO) was the top gainer of the day, with its price increasing by 9.98%.
Top Loser
Upakar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ULBSL) was the biggest loser of the day, dropping 6.98% with an LTP of Rs. 3,876.00, down from Rs. 4,167.00.
Top Transaction
Guardian Micro Life Insurance Limited (GMLI) recorded the highest number of transactions, with 10,363 trades at an LTP of Rs. 2,000.00.
Top Volume
Ghalemdi Hydro Limited (GHL) led in trading volume, with 1,163,855 shares traded at an LTP of Rs. 293.70.
Sector-wise Performance
In today’s market, except for the Others Index, all sectors closed in the red.
- Others Index gained the most, rising by 0.08%.
- Trading Index declined the most, dropping by 1.65%.
The market ended on a negative note, with increased selling activity and declines across most sectors.
On March 5, 2081, the stock market began with a slight increase, reaching an intraday high of 2,850.16 during the opening session. However, the market then fluctuated with a downward trend, dropping to the day’s lowest point of 2,809.09 before closing. Along with the overall loss, the total turnover decreased to NPR 10.97 Arba, down from NPR 12.94 Arba the previous day.
Market Summary
By the end of the trading day, 23,343,201 shares were traded in 101,603 transactions, involving 308 scripts. Among these, 62 companies saw their prices rise, 174 experienced declines, and 8 remained unchanged. The market sentiment remained negative, with increased selling activity overall.
Top Turnover
Himalayan Reinsurance Limited (HRL) recorded the highest turnover of NPR 96.70 crore. Its stock price decreased by 0.81%, closing at Rs. 1,115.00, down from Rs. 1,124.10.
Top Gainer
Samaj Laghubittya Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SAMAJ) and Guardian Micro Life Insurance Limited (GMLI) were the top gainers of the day, with their prices increasing by 10% and hitting the upper circuit limit.
Top Loser
Green Development Bank Ltd. (GRDBL) was the biggest loser of the day, dropping 6.84% with an LTP of Rs. 1,360.00, down from Rs. 1,459.90.
Top Transaction
Himalayan Reinsurance Limited (HRL) also recorded the highest number of transactions, with 5,933 trades at an LTP of Rs. 1,115.00.
Top Volume
NMB Sulav Investment Fund – 2 (NSIF2) led in trading volume, with 1,113,335 shares traded at an LTP of Rs. 10.27.
Sector-wise Performance
In today’s market, except for the Trading Index, all sectors closed in the red.
- Trading Index gained the most, rising by 0.43%.
- Finance Index declined the most, dropping by 1.57%.
The market ended on a negative note, with increased selling activity and declines across most sectors.
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