Market recap, 2026-05-12
The session in plain words, from the day's closing prices. Prices adjusted for bonus and rights.
The session
NEPSE closed at 2,744.40, down 39.45 points or 1.42%.
Of 338 scrips that traded, 46 rose, 280 fell and 12 closed unchanged.
Turnover was about Rs 4.62 Arab.
Mutual Fund Index led the sector indices at +0.18%; Trading Index was weakest at −2.33%.
1 scrip closed at the upper daily limit and 1 at the lower.
Most traded by value: NHPC, RSML and RIDI.
Sector indices
- Mutual Fund Index+0.18%
- Life Insurance Index−0.55%
- Non Life Insurance Index−0.77%
- Banking SubIndex−0.83%
- Investment Index−1.31%
- Development Bank Index−1.38%
- Others Index−1.49%
- Microfinance Index−1.51%
- Manufacturing And Processing Index−1.65%
- Hotels And Tourism Index−2.03%
- Finance Index−2.03%
- HydroPower Index−2.22%
- Trading Index−2.33%
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.