NEPSE 2026-11-05: index 2,652.58 (-12.95 pts, -0.49%). 1 of 13 sub-indices rose; Microfinance led at +0.07%. Breadth 56 up, 211 down. Read: neutral.
Nepal Share Market Today — 2026-11-05
The NEPSE index fell 12.95 points (-0.49%) to finish at 2,652.58 against a previous close of 2,665.53. It opened at 2,665.95 and traded between 2,639.23 (low) and 2,671.17 (high).
Turnover and Activity
Total turnover was Rs 472.22 crore (Rs 4.72 billion) on 12,373,841 shares across 44,412 transactions. Against its own 20-session average of Rs 4.69 billion, the index chart's traded-value series (Rs 5.21 billion today) came in -9.91%. Compared with 2026-11-04 (Rs 7.44 billion) that is a change of -36.52%. The average trade was worth Rs 106,328.
Sub-Index Performance
Of the 13 sub-indices, 1 finished up; Microfinance was the best at +0.07% and Development Bank the weakest at -0.71%.
| Sub-index | Close | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microfinance | 4,498.70 | +3.16 | +0.07% |
| Mutual Fund | 19.90 | -0.02 | -0.10% |
| Trading | 3,218.99 | -3.45 | -0.11% |
| Investment | 93.66 | -0.28 | -0.30% |
| Non-Life Insurance | 9,383.94 | -34.94 | -0.37% |
| Hotels and Tourism | 7,013.27 | -30.03 | -0.43% |
| Life Insurance | 11,855.62 | -55.79 | -0.47% |
| Finance | 2,184.41 | -10.54 | -0.48% |
| Others | 1,905.66 | -9.22 | -0.48% |
| Banking | 1,579.70 | -9.37 | -0.59% |
| Manufacturing and Processing | 10,528.72 | -66.12 | -0.62% |
| Hydropower | 3,618.68 | -24.61 | -0.68% |
| Development Bank | 5,488.68 | -39.13 | -0.71% |
Banking, Hydropower and Finance
The three sub-indices in focus: Banking finished at 1,579.70 (-9.37 points, -0.59%) with an intraday range of 1,571.03 to 1,591.25; Hydropower finished at 3,618.68 (-24.61 points, -0.68%) with an intraday range of 3,599.86 to 3,636.78; Finance finished at 2,184.41 (-10.54 points, -0.48%) with an intraday range of 2,173.01 to 2,197.73.
Key Movers
At the top of the board were SNORL +2.86% to 804.90, AHL +2.70% to 376.00, MERO +2.42% to 629.90. The weakest were CKHL -4.61% to 424.50, HRL -3.75% to 514.00, BJHL -3.65% to 554.00. By share count AKJCL led with 525,247 shares, and AKJCL led turnover with Rs 18.19 crore.
Next Session Outlook
Rule-based read for the next session: NEUTRAL — the index closed lower, decliners outnumbered advancers, the close is above the 20-day average and the MACD histogram is positive. The reference levels are overhead, the swing high at 2,656.54 (2026-08-13) and the nearest swing low at 2,629.22 (2026-08-12). It reflects the closing numbers only; it is not investment advice.