Market recap, 2026-05-07

The session in plain words, from the day's closing prices. Prices adjusted for bonus and rights.

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The session

NEPSE closed at 2,718.16, up 6.94 points or 0.26%.

Of 334 scrips that traded, 181 rose, 134 fell and 19 closed unchanged.

Turnover was about Rs 2.94 Arab.

Trading Index led the sector indices at +1.58%; Non Life Insurance Index was weakest at −0.57%.

1 scrip closed at the upper daily limit and 1 at the lower.

Most traded by value: NRN, NHPC and RSML.

Sector indices

Trading Index+1.58%
Others Index+0.83%
Microfinance Index+0.36%
Banking SubIndex+0.33%
Life Insurance Index+0.31%
Development Bank Index+0.29%
Hotels And Tourism Index+0.21%
HydroPower Index+0.01%
Investment Index−0.07%
Manufacturing And Processing Index−0.08%
Finance Index−0.08%
Mutual Fund Index−0.14%
Non Life Insurance Index−0.57%

Top gainers

SWBBL810.00+12.19%
SHLB1,482.00+4.29%
PURE927.60+4.24%
TVCL510.00+3.85%
H802011.64+3.37%

Top losers

FOWAD1,127.90−13.24%
HBLPO115.00−9.45%
ULHC518.00−9.12%
RBBD20881,058.00−5.83%
MCHL298.00−4.49%

Most traded by value

NRN1,362.8017.8 Crore
NHPC273.0014.4 Crore
RSML3,693.0014.3 Crore
SOHL709.908.59 Crore
AKJCL346.908.16 Crore

Limits and 52-week extremes

Closed at the upper limit (1)

SWBBL

Closed at the lower limit (1)

FOWAD

New 52-week highs (0)

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New 52-week lows (0)

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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.