NEPSE 2026-10-13: index 2,599.93 (+4.12 pts, +0.16%). RSI(14) 50.96, close below the 20-day SMA of 2,604.36; turnover Rs 4.74 billion. Read: neutral.
NEPSE Daily Report Nepal — 2026-10-13
The NEPSE index rose 4.12 points (+0.16%) to finish at 2,599.93 against a previous close of 2,595.81. It opened at 2,597.93 and traded between 2,589.36 (low) and 2,600.95 (high).
Candlestick Read
Today's bar classifies as a bullish spinning top (small body, shadows on both sides), from an open of 2,597.93 through a high of 2,600.95 and a low of 2,589.36 to a close of 2,599.93. The body measures 2.00 points against shadows of 1.02 (upper) and 8.57 (lower), leaving the close 91.20% of the way from the low to the high. The session opened 2.12 points above the prior close.
NEPSE OHLC
The session's index prints:
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Previous close | 2,595.81 |
| Open | 2,597.93 |
| High | 2,600.95 |
| Low | 2,589.36 |
| Close | 2,599.93 |
| Change | +4.12 (+0.16%) |
| Range | 11.59 points |
| Candle | bullish spinning top (small body, shadows on both sides) |
Support and Resistance
Below the market the first swing low is 2,557.30, printed on 2026-10-06 and 1.64% beneath the close. The nearest swing high above it is 2,656.54 (2026-08-13), 2.18% away. These levels are three-session pivots from the last 60 sessions; for context the 20-day range is 2,556.90 to 2,679.90.
Range Context
The intraday span was 11.59 points (0.45% of the prior close), with the close sitting 91.20% up from the low of the range. The 20-session band is 2,556.90 to 2,679.90. The 52-week extremes are 2,469.37 (2025-10-26) and 2,969.50 (2026-03-25), so the close is -12.45% off the yearly high and +5.29% above the yearly low.
Trend Direction
The close is below all three moving averages (20-day, 50-day and 200-day). Over five sessions the index is 2,578.73 (from +0.82%) and over 21 sessions +2.70%; the last five closes were 4 up and 1 down, with a 4-session winning streak now. On the rule set (price, breadth, 20-day average, MACD) the read is neutral. Nothing here is advice — it is what the closing data shows.