The Nepal Stock Exchange witnessed a slight downturn as the market closed lower, with most sectors ending in the red.
📉 Market Snapshot
- The NEPSE index dropped by 13.17 points
- Closed at 2,825.23 points
- Sensitive and float indices also recorded declines
👉 Overall sentiment remained cautious among investors
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🏨 Few Bright Spots
Despite the dip, a couple of sectors showed resilience:
- Hotels and Tourism saw modest growth
- Trading sector also recorded slight gains
💡 However, the majority of sectors experienced minor losses.
💰 Trading Activity
Market activity remained relatively moderate:
- Total turnover reached Rs 5.43 billion
- Over 11.6 million shares traded
- Transactions spread across hundreds of companies
📊 More stocks declined than advanced, reflecting a negative trend.
⚡ Notable Movers
Two companies stood out during the session:
- Suryakunda Hydro Electric Limited
- Hotel Forest Inn Limited
Both hit the upper circuit limit, benefiting from updated trading rules.
🚀 Final Take
While the market saw a dip, the movement was not drastic. Investors now watch closely to see whether this is a temporary correction or the start of a broader trend.
