NEPSE 2026-10-02: index 2,587.25 (-11.90 pts, -0.46%). Breadth 61 up, 207 down; turnover Rs 4.29 billion; top gainer MANDU +5.45%. Read: cautious.
NEPSE Daily Wrap — 2026-10-02
The NEPSE index fell 11.90 points (-0.46%) to finish at 2,587.25 against a previous close of 2,599.15. The session opened at 2,592.26, printed a high of 2,600.47 and a low of 2,582.36.
Key Movers
At the top of the board were MANDU +5.45% to 792.00, BFC +2.29% to 460.30, AVYAN +1.83% to 1,059.00. The steepest falls came from SINDU -8.55% to 448.00, DLBS -4.95% to 1,090.10, MKCL -4.36% to 810.10. By share count KBL led with 524,588 shares, while RSML took the turnover lead at Rs 15.54 crore.
Top 5 Gainers
The strongest close belonged to MANDU, +5.45% at 792.00.
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANDU | Mandu Hydropower Limited | Hydro Power | 792.00 | +40.90 | +5.45% | 10,246 |
| BFC | Best Finance Company Ltd. | Finance | 460.30 | +10.30 | +2.29% | 72,729 |
| AVYAN | Aviyan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | Microfinance | 1,059.00 | +19.00 | +1.83% | 1,110 |
| YMHL | Yambaling Hydropower Limited | Hydro Power | 514.00 | +9.00 | +1.78% | 13,885 |
| SMHL | Super Madi Hydropower Limited | Hydro Power | 477.70 | +7.30 | +1.55% | 45,693 |
Top 5 by Turnover
The scrips that absorbed the most money, with their share of total turnover:
| Symbol | Company | Sector | Turnover (Rs crore) | Share | LTP | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSML | Reliance Spinning Mills Limited | Manufacturing and Processing | 15.54 | 3.62% | 2,708.00 | -1.16% |
| AKJCL | Ankhu Khola Jalvidhyut Company Ltd | Hydro Power | 14.84 | 3.46% | 356.00 | +0.65% |
| GHL | Ghalemdi Hydro Limited | Hydro Power | 13.93 | 3.24% | 269.00 | -1.68% |
| HDL | Himalayan Distillery Limited | Manufacturing and Processing | 13.21 | 3.08% | 1,293.00 | +0.54% |
| KBL | Kumari Bank Limited | Commercial Banks | 11.84 | 2.76% | 225.50 | +0.22% |
Sector Leaders and Laggards
Leading sectors were Mutual Fund (+0.21%). Lagging were Trading (-0.97%), Manufacturing and Processing (-0.73%), Hydropower (-0.65%). Taking the top-20 gainers list sector by sector, the first names were MANDU in Hydro Power (+5.45%), BFC in Finance (+2.29%), AVYAN in Microfinance (+1.83%), RBCL in Non Life Insurance (+1.43%).
Next Session Outlook
Scoring the close by fixed rules gives CAUTIOUS: the index closed lower, decliners outnumbered advancers, the close is below the 20-day average and the MACD histogram is positive. The reference levels are overhead, the swing high at 2,656.54 (2026-08-13) and support at the 2,546.69 swing low (2026-07-14). It reflects the closing numbers only; it is not investment advice.