Nepse gains marginal growth to 0.63 points
The index of Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) witnessed marginal gain of 0.63 points this week after heavy fall of 5.52 points last week due to the recovery in the index of commercial banks group.
According to the weekly figures of Nepal Stock Exchange, the index opened at 300.57 points on Sunday and went up to close at 301.20 points on Thursday, the last day for share transactions under a regular lot.
A total of 1368 transactions worth Rs 84,087,004 were made this week. Last week’s total trading value was Rs 95,358,325 through 1,992 transactions.
Commercial bank group posted a growth of 2.63 points this week reaching its index to 327.18 points up from 324.55 points.
The trading group witnessed a healthy growth of 5.29 points. Likewise, the finance and the insurance groups also posted growth in their respective indices. The Nepse indices of these groups opened at 235.62 points and 323.12 points and went up to close at 236.83 points and 323.54 points respectively.
The manufacturing group suffered a heavy loss, with its index at 274.08 points on closing down from 290.04 points
The development bank group’s index closed at 223.39 points on the closing day from the opening 223.75 points. The other group and the hotel group, however, remained constant at 323.66 points and 177.90 points respectively.
The commercial bank group dominated the trading floor covering 61.80 percent of the total share.
The hotel group and finance group captured 18.63 percent and 16.22 percent respectively. The trading group and insurance group occupied 1.38 percent and 1.36 percent respectively. nepalnews.com pb Nov 27 05
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