Market recap, 2026-05-21
The session in plain words, from the day's closing prices. Prices adjusted for bonus and rights.
The session
NEPSE closed at 2,742.11, down 12.37 points or 0.45%.
Of 348 scrips that traded, 118 rose, 214 fell and 16 closed unchanged.
Turnover was about Rs 3.92 Arab.
Mutual Fund Index led the sector indices at +0.14%; Hotels And Tourism Index was weakest at −0.87%.
0 scrips closed at the upper daily limit and 1 at the lower.
Most traded by value: AKJCL, RIDI and BUNGAL.
Sector indices
- Mutual Fund Index+0.14%
- Trading Index0.00%
- Life Insurance Index−0.11%
- Finance Index−0.21%
- Development Bank Index−0.31%
- Others Index−0.32%
- Investment Index−0.33%
- Manufacturing And Processing Index−0.36%
- Non Life Insurance Index−0.43%
- Microfinance Index−0.45%
- Banking SubIndex−0.57%
- HydroPower Index−0.69%
- Hotels And Tourism Index−0.87%
Top gainers
Limits and 52-week extremes
Closed at the upper limit (0)
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Closed at the lower limit (1)
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.