NEPSE 2026-09-07: index 2,560.84 (+18.07 pts, +0.71%). 11 of 13 sub-indices rose; Non-Life Insurance led at +2.09%. Breadth 196 up, 79 down. Read: neutral.
Nepal Share Market Today — 2026-09-07
The NEPSE index rose 18.07 points (+0.71%) to finish at 2,560.84 against a previous close of 2,542.77. It opened at 2,558.37 and traded between 2,542.30 (low) and 2,566.31 (high).
Turnover and Activity
Total turnover was Rs 383.16 crore (Rs 3.83 billion) on 9,298,094 shares across 50,844 transactions. Against its own 20-session average of Rs 3.89 billion, the index chart's traded-value series (Rs 3.79 billion today) came in -2.61%. Compared with 2026-09-03 (Rs 3.47 billion) that is a change of +10.57%. Each transaction averaged Rs 75,360.
Sub-Index Performance
11 of 13 sub-indices closed higher. Non-Life Insurance led with +2.09% while Finance lagged at -0.44%.
| Sub-index | Close | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Life Insurance | 9,484.94 | +194.24 | +2.09% |
| Manufacturing and Processing | 10,609.87 | +130.72 | +1.25% |
| Banking | 1,447.14 | +16.49 | +1.15% |
| Mutual Fund | 19.69 | +0.14 | +0.72% |
| Microfinance | 4,428.75 | +26.92 | +0.61% |
| Hydropower | 3,514.75 | +17.88 | +0.51% |
| Others | 1,804.04 | +9.03 | +0.50% |
| Life Insurance | 11,232.55 | +51.31 | +0.46% |
| Hotels and Tourism | 7,085.70 | +22.15 | +0.31% |
| Development Bank | 5,442.15 | +7.43 | +0.14% |
| Investment | 95.05 | +0.06 | +0.06% |
| Trading | 3,238.64 | -3.03 | -0.09% |
| Finance | 2,245.11 | -9.91 | -0.44% |
Banking, Hydropower and Finance
The three sub-indices in focus: Banking ended at 1,447.14, +16.49 points or +1.15%, having traded 1,433.61 to 1,460.84; Hydropower ended at 3,514.75, +17.88 points or +0.51%, having traded 3,490.86 to 3,535.55; Finance ended at 2,245.11, -9.91 points or -0.44%, having traded 2,235.93 to 2,254.99.
Key Movers
Leading the gainers were PURE +15.00% to 761.30, GMFBS +7.35% to 1,145.00, SAIL +6.26% to 1,056.20. The steepest falls came from SINDU -15.00% to 497.70, ENL -15.00% to 691.60, JFL -14.99% to 313.60. By share count GBBL led with 401,185 shares, while RSML took the turnover lead at Rs 25.22 crore.
Next Session Outlook
Rule-based read for the next session: NEUTRAL — the index closed higher, advancers outnumbered decliners, the close is below the 20-day average and the MACD histogram is negative. Marking the chart: resistance at the 2,656.54 swing high (2026-08-13) and below, the swing low at 2,546.69 (2026-07-14). It reflects the closing numbers only; it is not investment advice.