Banking index +0.22%, Hydropower +0.25%, Finance -0.62%. Top MACD picks: CORBL, JHAPA, JBBL. 6 Buy, 78 Hold signals across 337 stocks.
Sector Deep Dive: Banking, Hydropower & Finance — 2026-04-24
NEPSE closed at 2788.70, up +1.54 points (+0.05%) from the previous close of 2787.15. The index traded between 2759.55 (low) and 2795.98 (high), opening at 2795.22.
Sector Indices: Banking 1446.82 (+0.22%), Hydropower 3999.67 (+0.25%), Finance 2380.80 (-0.62%).
MACD Market Overview
- Total stocks analyzed: 337
- Buy signals: 6 | Hold: 78 | Avoid: 253
- Leaders: 12 stocks
- Bullish crosses: 8 | Bearish: 8
- Above zero line: 60
- Volume confirmed: 21
MACD Status Breakdown
| Status | Count | Avg Score | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leader | 12 | 83.9 | 76 | 97 |
| Strong | 35 | 64.6 | 60 | 71 |
| Neutral | 53 | 50.7 | 40.25 | 59.75 |
| Weak | 237 | 26.8 | 2.5 | 38.75 |
Top MACD Stocks
- CORBL (DEVBANK): Score 97 — Buy. MACD above zero line (bullish territory). Histogram expanding (strengthening bullish momentum). Volume confirmed (4.1x avg). Score: 97.0 (Leader) - Buy.
- JHAPA (OTHERS): Score 92.5 — Buy. MACD above zero line (bullish territory). Histogram expanding (strengthening bullish momentum). Volume confirmed (1.5x avg). Score: 92.5 (Leader) - Buy.
- JBBL (DEVBANK): Score 83 — Buy. MACD above zero line (bullish territory). Volume confirmed (1.6x avg). Score: 83.0 (Leader) - Buy.
Price Action by Sector
- Banking gainers: 0 | Losers: 0
- Hydropower gainers: 9 | Losers: 13
- Finance gainers: 0 | Losers: 1
Conclusion
CORBL leads with MACD score of 97. 12 stocks have Leader-level momentum. Focus on CORBL, JHAPA, JBBL as top technical picks.