NEPSE 2026-11-04: index 2,665.53 (+1.40 pts, +0.05%). Breadth 98 up, 171 down; turnover Rs 7.44 billion; top gainer NRIC +15.00%. Read: cautiously positive.
NEPSE Daily Wrap — 2026-11-04
NEPSE closed at 2,665.53, up 1.40 points (+0.05%) from the previous close of 2,664.13. It opened at 2,668.40 and traded between 2,660.64 (low) and 2,686.06 (high).
Key Movers
At the top of the board were NRIC +15.00% to 921.70, HRL +11.48% to 534.00, SGHC +8.65% to 333.00. The steepest falls came from SIPD -3.74% to 515.00, CYCL -3.34% to 1,360.00, CKHL -3.26% to 445.00. SGHC was the most traded scrip with 2,753,745 shares; by value SGHC was first with Rs 85.85 crore.
Top 5 Gainers
The strongest close belonged to NRIC, +15.00% at 921.70. 2 of the top five gained 10% or more.
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRIC | Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited | Others | 921.70 | +120.20 | +15.00% | 81,418 |
| HRL | Himalayan Reinsurance Limited | Others | 534.00 | +55.00 | +11.48% | 675,041 |
| SGHC | Swet-Ganga Hydropower & Construction Limited | Hydro Power | 333.00 | +26.50 | +8.65% | 2,753,745 |
| GCIL | Ghorahi Cement Industry Limited | Manufacturing and Processing | 420.00 | +20.00 | +5.00% | 1,378,155 |
| NRM | Nepal Republic Media Limited | Others | 306.50 | +14.50 | +4.97% | 52,379 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGHC | Swet-Ganga Hydropower & Construction Limited | Hydro Power | 85.85 | 11.54% | 333.00 | +8.65% |
| GCIL | Ghorahi Cement Industry Limited | Manufacturing and Processing | 51.24 | 6.89% | 420.00 | +5.00% |
| HRL | Himalayan Reinsurance Limited | Others | 36.04 | 4.84% | 534.00 | +11.48% |
| NICA | NIC Asia Bank Ltd. | Commercial Banks | 32.84 | 4.41% | 356.70 | +1.34% |
| GHL | Ghalemdi Hydro Limited | Hydro Power | 21.55 | 2.90% | 327.00 | -1.89% |
Sector Leaders and Laggards
The strongest sub-indices were Others (+6.19%), Trading (+1.11%), Life Insurance (+0.10%). Lagging were Banking (-0.83%), Finance (-0.82%), Hotels and Tourism (-0.70%). Among the day's top-20 gainers, the sector leaders were NRIC in Others (+15.00%), SGHC in Hydro Power (+8.65%), GCIL in Manufacturing and Processing (+5.00%), SGIC in Non Life Insurance (+1.86%).
Next Session Outlook
Scoring the close by fixed rules gives CAUTIOUSLY POSITIVE: the index closed higher, decliners outnumbered advancers, the close is above the 20-day average and the MACD histogram is positive. The reference levels are the nearest swing high at 2,671.04 (2026-09-23) and support at the 2,629.22 swing low (2026-08-12). It reflects the closing numbers only; it is not investment advice.