Banking index +0.13%, Hydropower -0.06%, Finance +0.58%. Top MACD picks: MANDU, HOTELS, NTC. 0 Buy, 227 Hold signals across 346 stocks.
Sector Deep Dive: Banking, Hydropower & Finance — 2026-04-22
NEPSE closed at 2804.17, down -2.95 points (-0.10%) from the previous close of 2807.12. The index traded between 2762.37 (low) and 2818.05 (high), opening at 2810.04.
Sector Indices: Banking 1454.83 (+0.13%), Hydropower 4031.94 (-0.06%), Finance 2421.50 (+0.58%).
MACD Market Overview
- Total stocks analyzed: 346
- Buy signals: 0 | Hold: 227 | Avoid: 119
- Leaders: 6 stocks
- Bullish crosses: 13 | Bearish: 21
- Above zero line: 83
- Volume confirmed: 1
MACD Status Breakdown
| Status | Count | Avg Score | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leader | 6 | 78.8 | 75.25 | 84.25 |
| Strong | 41 | 63.6 | 60 | 74.5 |
| Neutral | 219 | 45.4 | 40 | 59.5 |
| Weak | 80 | 36.4 | 24.39 | 39.75 |
Top MACD Stocks
- MANDU (HYDROPOWER): Score 83.5 — Hold. MACD(1.48) vs Signal(1.48), Hist: 0.00. Bullish cross detected. Above zero line. Weak volume.
- HOTELS (): Score 74.5 — Hold. MACD(251.22) vs Signal(166.52), Hist: 84.70. Above zero line. Weak volume.
- NTC (OTHERS): Score 67.25 — Hold. MACD(0.37) vs Signal(0.62), Hist: -0.25. Above zero line. Weak volume.
Price Action by Sector
- Banking gainers: 0 | Losers: 0
- Hydropower gainers: 10 | Losers: 10
- Finance gainers: 4 | Losers: 0
Conclusion
MANDU leads with MACD score of 83.5. 6 stocks have Leader-level momentum. Focus on MANDU, HOTELS, NTC as top technical picks.