NEPSE Falls 32 Points After Previous Day’s Circuit Breaker Halt
The benchmark index of the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined sharply on Tuesday after the market had closed early a day earlier due to a circuit breaker.
The NEPSE index dropped 32.08 points (1.11%) and closed at 2,843.35 points by the end of the trading session.
On Monday, trading had been halted early after the market triggered the 6 percent circuit breaker, which automatically suspends trading when the market rises sharply.
Sensitive and Float Index Also Fall
Other market indicators also moved downward.
The Sensitive Index, which tracks Class “A” companies, fell 0.89 percent.
The Float Index, which measures actively traded shares, dropped 1.12 percent.
These declines show that selling pressure affected most parts of the market.
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