Weekly market report, 2026-04-20 to 2026-04-23
The trading week in plain words.
The week
Over 4 sessions from 2026-04-20 to 2026-04-23, NEPSE fell 51.25 points or 1.81% to 2,787.15.
Of 373 scrips that traded across the week, 51 ended higher, 314 lower and 8 unchanged.
Turnover was about Rs 24.1 Arab; the busiest session was 2026-04-22 and the quietest 2026-04-23.
Manufacturing And Processing Index led the sector indices at −0.52%; HydroPower Index was weakest at −2.57%.
5 scrips closed at the upper daily limit on two or more sessions and 0 at the lower.
4 new 52-week highs and 21 new 52-week lows during the week.
Sector indices
- Manufacturing And Processing Index−0.52%
- Development Bank Index−0.53%
- Mutual Fund Index−0.91%
- Trading Index−1.13%
- Life Insurance Index−1.54%
- Hotels And Tourism Index−1.65%
- Microfinance Index−1.68%
- Non Life Insurance Index−1.78%
- Investment Index−1.86%
- Banking SubIndex−1.92%
- Finance Index−2.27%
- Others Index−2.54%
- HydroPower Index−2.57%
Top gainers of the week
Top losers of the week
Limits and 52-week extremes
Lower limit on 2 or more sessions (0)
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A week runs Sunday to Thursday; a holiday only shortens it. Turnover is close times volume per scrip, so it sits near the exchange’s own figure rather than on it. The regime is the one on the breadth page.