NEPSE Index Slightly Improves by 6.54 Points.

After five days of continuous decline, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index increased by 6.54 points, reaching 2,683.86 today.

A total of 13,968,258 shares were traded by 299 companies, with 72,094 transactions, resulting in a turnover of NPR 7.246 billion.

The development bank sector rose by 2.37%, hydropower by 1.57%, investment by 0.48%, production and processing by 0.01%, and mutual funds by 0.52%.

However, most other sectors saw declines. The banking sector fell by 0.20%, finance by 0.29%, hotel and tourism by 0.47%, life insurance by 0.08%, microfinance by 0.04%, non-life insurance by 0.43%, trade by 1.05%, and other sectors by 0.01%.