Kathmandu, February 29
On the last day of trading for the week, NEPSE fell to 1972.09 points, marking a decrease of 28.68 points (1.43 per cent) compared to Wednesday.
The day’s turnover amounted to Rs 2.59 billion, up from Rs 2.3 billion on Wednesday. Among the listed companies, 220 experienced a decline in value, while 17 saw an increase and 11 remained stable.
All groups’ indicators showed a decrease, with the Finance group experiencing the most significant drop at 3.21 per cent.
Banking declined by 0.88 per cent, Development Bank by 1.64 per cent, Hotel and Tourism by 2.27 per cent, Hydropower by 2.62 per cent, Investment by 1.53 per cent, Life Insurance by 1.32 per cent, Microfinance by 1.28 per cent, Other by 1.46 per cent, Manufacturing by 0.46 per cent, Non-Life Insurance by 0.70 per cent, and Trading by 2.51 per cent.