NEPSE Index Rises by 7.06 Points ; Overall Turnover Crosses Over 7.05 Arba

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) recorded a single-digit gain on the first trading day of this week, gaining 7.06 points (0.26%) to close at 2,654.28. This follows a 22.85-point gain in the previous trading session.   The benchmark index opened at 2,650.78 and fluctuated between an intraday high of 2,662.71 and a low of 2,637.57 before settling at the close. Total turnover for the day amounted to Rs. 7.05 Arba, with 21,589,761 shares traded across 356 companies through 70,691 transactions. The total market capitalization stood at Rs. 45.65 Kharba, with a float market capitalization of Rs. 15.47 Kharba.   Hathway Investment Nepal Limited (HATHY) topped the turnover chart, recording transactions worth Rs. 44.40 crores. The company’s stock closed at Rs. 489.00.   Mid Solu Hydropower Limited (MSHL) led the gainer's list with a 14.99% gain. The stock closed at Rs. 606.00.   Meanwhile, Snow Rivers Limited (SNORL) recorded the Highest fall, falling by 8.23%. The last traded price of the company was Rs. 970.00.   Among sectors, the Others Index recorded the highest gain, gaining by 1.36%, while Trading Index recorded the highest loss, down 0.93%.