A record in the size of the stock market, reached 48 trillion 26 billion 99 billion rupees on Monday
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The NEPSE index, which measures stock trading, increased by 21.76 points to 2,892.72 points on Monday. On Monday, NEPSE reached its highest point in the last 11 months. Previously, on August 9, 2081, NEPSE was at 2,894 points.
Since then, it reached 2,890 on February 18, 2081, but could not go above that. Compared to Sunday, Monday increased by 0.75 percent. Among the 153 companies traded on that day, the share price of 96 companies decreased. 3 crore 56 lakh 49 thousand 211 shares were bought and sold in a total of 1 lakh 38 thousand 828 transactions. Shares worth 16 billion 327 million rupees have been traded from those purchases. The turnover has decreased compared to the previous day.
Although NEPSE was generally positive on Sunday, 21.5 billion shares were traded. Out of the 13 sub-groups that traded on that day, the index of all 13 sub-groups increased, which contributed to the growth of the overall NEPSE. Non-life insurance rose the most by 168.16 points. Microfinance 103.10, development bank 86.12, others 47.19, hotels and tourism increased by 21.79 points.
The increase in NEPSE has increased the size of the stock market (total market capitalization) by 36 billion 325 million rupees. The total market capitalization which was 47 trillion 90 billion 673 million rupees on Sunday has remained at 48 trillion 26 billion 99 billion 86 million rupees on Monday. Total market capitalization is calculated by multiplying the total number of listed shares by the share price on the same day. A new record has been set in market size. Earlier, on February 3, 2081, the size of the stock market reached 47 trillion 99 billion rupees. On Monday, 48 trillion 26 billion 99 billion 86 million rupees have been maintained.
Three Star Hydropower 9.99, Trade Tower 9.98, Sanbhi Energy 9.98, Unnati Sanghar Lagufinance 9.40, First Micro Finance Lagufinance increased by 8.99 percent. After the share price of Green Development and Saptakoshi Bikas Bank fell by 10 percent, the transaction was controlled through circuit breaker. On that day, the share price of Corporate Development Bank decreased by 9.96%, Sindhu Bikas Bank by 6.36% and Krishi Bank Debenture (2083) by 4.31%.
In terms of turnover, Nepal Reinsurance, Himalayan Reinsurance, Butwal Power Company, First Micro Life Insurance and Lumbini Development Bank were ahead. Shares of Nepal Reinsurance 7566 million, Himalayan Reinsurance 7528 million, Butwal Power Company 5679 million, First Micro Life Insurance 5171 million and Lumbini Bikas Bank 4217 million have been traded.
