Kathmandu, February 20
On Tuesday, the prices of most companies listed on NEPSE went down.
Out of a total of 249 companies, 90 saw an increase in value, 150 experienced a decrease, while 9 remained stable.
The overall market index, NEPSE, decreased by 1.76 points. Following this reduction, NEPSE settled at 2,033.06 points. The total trading turnover for the day amounted to Rs 3.11 billion.
Others stood out with a growth of 1.1 per cent. This growth was largely driven by the significant increase in the value of Himalayan Reinsurance within that group.
However, a majority of other sub-indices went down including Banking by 4, Hotel and Tourism by 9, Hydropower by 8, Life insurance by 42, Microfinance by 27, Non-life insurance by 3 and Trading by 9 points.
On the contrary, Others went up by 19 points followed by Manufacturing by 40, Finance by 12 and Development bank by 10 points.
