Nepse drops 1.79 percent on cautious trading
Market loses Rs80 billion in capitalisation as investors hold back amid uncertainty.
Market loses Rs80 billion in capitalisation as investors hold back amid uncertainty.
They call for accountability, restraint and a credible investigation as ruling and opposition parties debate the government's response to the Dewanganj violence.
Benchmark index closes at 2,734.60 points as key sectors rally, while turnover slips marginally after a debenture-driven rise last week.
Benchmark index rises nearly 3 percent, adding Rs140 billion to market value as trading activity rebounds and all sectoral indices advance.
Benchmark index falls nearly 2 percent as all sectoral indices close in the red, despite higher trading turnover. Analysts expect easing selling pressure and policy support to improve sentiment.
Market capitalisation adds Rs 20 billion despite lower turnover, while analysts say investors remained cautious amid ongoing investigations and loan repayment pressures.
All 13 sectoral indices decline as investor confidence weakens amid capital market investigations, despite steady trading volumes.
Market analysts cite weak company fundamentals, oversupply of stocks and ongoing investigations as factors dampening market sentiment.
Turnover drops 14 percent and blue-chip stocks join the decline, though analysts say easing selling pressure could pave the way for a recovery.
Benchmark index falls 26.69 points to 2,755.41 as investors book profits, wiping about Rs45 billion in market value amid slower trading and mixed sector performance.
While investors welcome the long-awaited tax finality and NRN entry, analysts and traders criticise the higher rates and lack of a net portfolio loss-adjustment mechanism.
Benchmark index closes at 2,782.10, adding Rs42 billion to investor wealth.
Benchmark index rises 0.97 percent to 2,758.49 points as hydropower stocks lead sectoral rally. Market cap adds Rs 45 billion despite slight dip in turnover.
NEPSE index falls 0.5 percent amid cautious sentiment, though analysts see support above 2,680 ahead of budget announcement.
Analysts say selling pressure is easing as investors await budget announcement and search for entry opportunities.