Market recap, 2026-08-04
The session in plain words, from the day's closing prices. Prices adjusted for bonus and rights.
The session
NEPSE closed at 2,663.18, down 21.15 points or 0.79%.
Of 343 scrips that traded, 73 rose, 261 fell and 9 closed unchanged.
Turnover was about Rs 4.09 Arab.
Finance Index led the sector indices at −0.14%; Manufacturing And Processing Index was weakest at −1.32%.
2 scrips closed at the upper daily limit and 1 at the lower.
Most traded by value: KKHC, SBL and NHPC.
The market regime reads range.
Sector indices
- Finance Index−0.14%
- Mutual Fund Index−0.42%
- Development Bank Index−0.50%
- Non Life Insurance Index−0.55%
- HydroPower Index−0.56%
- Hotels And Tourism Index−0.62%
- Investment Index−0.72%
- Microfinance Index−0.73%
- Banking SubIndex−0.81%
- Life Insurance Index−0.82%
- Others Index−1.04%
- Trading Index−1.19%
- Manufacturing And Processing Index−1.32%
Top losers
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.