Market recap, 2026-03-23
The session in plain words, from the day's closing prices. Prices adjusted for bonus and rights.
The session
NEPSE closed at 2,936.56, up 5.01 points or 0.17%.
Of 342 scrips that traded, 138 rose, 189 fell and 15 closed unchanged.
Turnover was about Rs 16.0 Arab.
Manufacturing And Processing Index led the sector indices at +1.53%; Hotels And Tourism Index was weakest at −0.87%.
6 scrips closed at the upper daily limit and 0 at the lower.
Most traded by value: KBL, SHIVM and NHPC.
Sector indices
- Manufacturing And Processing Index+1.53%
- HydroPower Index+0.96%
- Mutual Fund Index+0.91%
- Investment Index+0.73%
- Microfinance Index+0.43%
- Finance Index+0.21%
- Others Index+0.02%
- Non Life Insurance Index−0.04%
- Banking SubIndex−0.28%
- Life Insurance Index−0.47%
- Development Bank Index−0.50%
- Trading Index−0.63%
- Hotels And Tourism Index−0.87%
Top gainers
Limits and 52-week extremes
Turnover is close times volume per scrip, so it sits near the exchange’s own figure rather than on it. A 52-week reading needs a year of listing. The regime is the one on the breadth page.