NEPSE fell 5.06 points today. MICROFINANCE sector buying (7 stocks) and APHL (+15.00%) couldn't prevent the decline. Here's the full breakdown of why the market went down.
Why Did NEPSE Stay Mixed Today?
NEPSE closed at 2700.47, down -5.06 points (-0.19%) from the previous close of 2705.53. The index traded between 2692.76 (low) and 2709.79 (high), opening at 2698.34.
Today's NEPSE session saw 20 stocks advance and 20 decline — a neutral day. Here's what drove the market.
Key Drivers
- Sector rotation: MICROFINANCE attracted buyers (7 stocks up) while HYDRO POWER faced selling (8 stocks down)
- Top mover impact: APHL surged +15.00% — HYDRO POWER sector leading
- Volume signal: AKJCL traded 829,827 shares — selling pressure
- Technical backdrop: 0/20 stocks have MACD above zero — momentum fading
RSI Signals
Top RSI-rated stocks: SALICO (RSI: 59.4, Buy), UAIL (RSI: 63.3, Buy), NRIC (RSI: 57.0, Buy), RLFL (RSI: 58.6, Buy), SGIC (RSI: 58.2, Buy). 20 stocks have RSI Buy signal.
Gainers vs Losers
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APHL | Appolo Hydropower Limited | HYDRO POWER | 796.6 | +103.90 | 15.00% | 398 |
| SOPL | Sopan Pharmaceuticals Limited | MANUFACTURING AND PROCESSING | 929.7 | +121.20 | 14.99% | 1,730 |
| ANLB | Aatmanirbhar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | MICROFINANCE | 6603 | +735.00 | 12.53% | 1,107 |
| BUNGAL | Bungal Hydro Limited | HYDRO POWER | 888 | +70.00 | 8.56% | 161,716 |
| BJHL | Bhujung Hydropower Limited | HYDRO POWER | 860 | +51.00 | 6.30% | 25,262 |
vs
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKJCL | Ankhu Khola Jalvidhyut Company Ltd | HYDRO POWER | 381 | -15.90 | -4.01% | 829,827 |
| DOLTI | Dolti Power Company Limited | HYDRO POWER | 363 | -12.00 | -3.20% | 79,660 |
| CHDC | CEDB Holdings Limited | INVESTMENT | 2210 | -70.00 | -3.07% | 63,957 |
| BNL | Bottlers Nepal (Balaju) Limited | MANUFACTURING AND PROCESSING | 15133 | -467.00 | -2.99% | 10 |
| KBSH | Kutheli Bukhari Small Hydropower Limited | HYDRO POWER | 1485 | -42.00 | -2.75% | 113 |
Conclusion
Mixed session with no clear direction. Sector rotation between MICROFINANCE (up) and HYDRO POWER (down) defined the day.