NEPSE 2026-10-28: index 2,664.06 (+33.30 pts, +1.27%). RSI(14) 66.32, close above the 20-day SMA of 2,606.81; turnover Rs 7.46 billion. Read: positive.
NEPSE Closing Today — 2026-10-28
The NEPSE index rose 33.30 points (+1.27%) to finish at 2,664.06 against a previous close of 2,630.76. It opened at 2,626.86 and traded between 2,626.86 (low) and 2,664.06 (high).
Technical Snapshot
From the daily closes, the close is above the 20-day SMA of 2,606.81 (+2.20%), above the 50-day SMA of 2,603.52 (+2.33%), below the 200-day SMA of 2,689.71. Momentum by RSI(14) reads 66.32, a neutral reading. The MACD(12,26,9) line is at 9.88 with the signal at 2.62, leaving a positive histogram of +7.26, and the gap is widening.
Indicator Table
Indicator values computed from adjusted daily NEPSE closes (254 bars):
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Close | 2,664.06 |
| 20-day SMA | 2,606.81 |
| 50-day SMA | 2,603.52 |
| 200-day SMA | 2,689.71 |
| RSI(14) | 66.32 |
| MACD line / signal | 9.88 / 2.62 |
| MACD histogram | +7.26 |
| 20-day high / low | 2,671.04 / 2,557.30 |
| 52-week high / low | 2,969.50 / 2,501.49 |
Support and Resistance
Below the market the first swing low is 2,629.22, printed on 2026-08-12 and 1.31% beneath the close. Resistance by the same definition is 2,671.04 (2026-09-23), which is 0.26% higher. Swing points are local extremes over a three-session window on each side; the 20-day band runs 2,557.30 to 2,671.04.
Candlestick Read
Today's bar classifies as a bullish marubozu (almost no shadows), from an open of 2,626.86 through a high of 2,664.06 and a low of 2,626.86 to a close of 2,664.06. The body measures 37.20 points against shadows of 0.00 (upper) and 0.00 (lower), leaving the close 100.00% of the way from the low to the high. The session opened 3.90 points below the prior close.
Trend Direction
The close is above 2 of the three moving averages (20-day, 50-day and 200-day). Over five sessions the index is +1.63% (from 2,621.26) and over 21 sessions +0.64%; the last five closes were 4 up and 1 down, with a 2-session winning streak now. Price, breadth, the 20-day average and MACD together score the close as positive under the fixed rules used here. It summarises the tape; it is not a forecast.