Who led NEPSE today? Price: PCIL (+15.00%). Volume: NHPC (1,359,069). RSI: MANUFACTURE (78.5). MACD: MANDU (83.5). Complete market leadership analysis.
Market Leaders — 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.
Every trading day, a few stocks define the market direction. Here are today's leaders across categories.
Price Leaders (Gainers)
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCIL | Palpa Cement Industries Limited | OTHERS | 734.6 | +95.80 | 15.00% | 650 |
| SKHEL | Suryakunda Hydro Electric Limited | HYDROPOWER | 1803.8 | +235.20 | 14.99% | 2,520 |
| SIPD | Shikhar power Development Limited | HYDROPOWER | 695.8 | +90.70 | 14.99% | 260 |
| JHAPA | Jhapa Energy limited | OTHERS | 1604 | +198.00 | 14.08% | 26,107 |
| GMFBS | Ganapati Microfinance Bittiya Sanstha Limited | MICROFINANCE | 1442 | +121.00 | 9.16% | 1,871 |
Decline Leaders (Losers)
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HFIN | Hotel Forest Inn Limited | HOTELS | 1237 | -149.00 | -10.75% | 94,881 |
| AHL | Asian Hydropower Limited | HYDROPOWER | 536 | -49.00 | -8.38% | 33,772 |
| CORBL | Corporate Development Bank Limited | DEVBANK | 1956.5 | -166.50 | -7.84% | 53,999 |
| SKHL | Super Khudi Hydropower Limited | HYDROPOWER | 1185 | -100.00 | -7.78% | 29,601 |
| MKHL | Mai Khola Hydropower Limited | HYDROPOWER | 661.1 | -28.90 | -4.19% | 9,555 |
Volume Leaders
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHPC | National Hydro Power Company Limited | HYDROPOWER | 310 | 0.00 | 4.03% | 1,359,069 |
| RSML | Reliance Spinning Mills Limited | MANUFACTURE | 4230 | 0.00 | -1.40% | 78,222 |
| SOHL | Solu Hydropower Limited | HYDROPOWER | 795 | 0.00 | -0.63% | 405,197 |
| HFIN | Hotel Forest Inn Limited | HOTELS | 1237 | 0.00 | -10.75% | 228,921 |
| SYPNL | SY Panel Nepal Limited | MANUFACTURE | 1645 | 0.00 | -2.08% | 165,604 |
Technical Leaders (RSI)
- MANUFACTURE: RSI Score 78.5 (Strong/Buy) — RSI(14) at 67.1 is in optimal bullish zone (55-70). RSI holding above 60 indicates strong momentum. Decision: Buy.
- DEVBANK: RSI Score 54.6 (Neutral/Hold) — RSI(14) at 48.3 shows weakness below 50. Warning: Bearish divergence detected. Decision: Hold.
- TRADING: RSI Score 51.1 (Neutral/Hold) — RSI(14) at 48.3 shows weakness below 50. Decision: Hold.
- INVESTMENT: RSI Score 50.8 (Neutral/Hold) — RSI(14) at 42.4 shows weakness below 50. Bullish divergence detected (price lower low, RSI higher low). Warning: Bearish divergence detected. Decision: Hold.
- NONLIFEINSU: RSI Score 43.5 (Weak/Avoid) — RSI(14) at 44.8 shows weakness below 50. Warning: Bearish divergence detected. Decision: Avoid.
MACD Leaders
- MANDU: MACD Score 83.5 (Leader/Hold) — MACD(1.48) vs Signal(1.48), Hist: 0.00. Bullish cross detected. Above zero line. Weak volume.
- HOTELS: MACD Score 74.5 (Strong/Hold) — MACD(251.22) vs Signal(166.52), Hist: 84.70. Above zero line. Weak volume.
- NTC: MACD Score 67.25 (Strong/Hold) — MACD(0.37) vs Signal(0.62), Hist: -0.25. Above zero line. Weak volume.
- HYDROPOWER: MACD Score 66 (Strong/Hold) — MACD above zero line (bullish territory). Histogram contracting (weakening bullish momentum). Score: 66.0 (Strong) - Hold.
- MLBSL: MACD Score 65.25 (Strong/Hold) — MACD(-17.69) vs Signal(-19.09), Hist: 1.40. Bullish cross detected. Below zero line. Weak volume.
The Day's MVP
PCIL leads on price (+15.00%). NHPC leads on volume (1,359,069). MANUFACTURE leads on RSI score (78.5). These are the stocks that moved the market today.