NEPSE fell 1.46 points today. MICROFINANCE sector buying (8 stocks) and SAPDBL (+7.32%) 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 2700.65, down -1.46 points (-0.05%) from the previous close of 2702.11. The index traded between 2694.19 (low) and 2719.16 (high), opening at 2709.29.
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 (8 stocks up) while HYDRO POWER faced selling (11 stocks down)
- Top mover impact: SAPDBL surged +7.32% — DEVELOPMENT BANKS sector leading
- Volume signal: SOPL traded 354,195 shares — buying interest
- Technical backdrop: 0/20 stocks have MACD above zero — momentum fading
RSI Signals
Top RSI-rated stocks: SMFBS (RSI: 63.0, Buy), VLBS (RSI: 58.4, Buy), NRN (RSI: 66.5, Buy), SAPDBL (RSI: 57.1, Buy), SMJC (RSI: 56.6, Buy). 18 stocks have RSI Buy signal.
Gainers vs Losers
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAPDBL | Saptakoshi Development Bank Ltd | DEVELOPMENT BANKS | 879.9 | +60.00 | 7.32% | 45,910 |
| SOPL | Sopan Pharmaceuticals Limited | MANUFACTURING AND PROCESSING | 1120 | +60.00 | 5.66% | 354,195 |
| APHL | Appolo Hydropower Limited | HYDRO POWER | 964.2 | +48.20 | 5.26% | 81,620 |
| SMJC | Sagarmatha Jalabidhyut Company Limited | HYDRO POWER | 475 | +23.00 | 5.09% | 67,876 |
| MFIL | Manjushree Finance Ltd. | FINANCE | 813.7 | +36.70 | 4.72% | 103,834 |
vs
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJHL | Bhujung Hydropower Limited | HYDRO POWER | 860 | -27.00 | -3.04% | 8,671 |
| GMLI | Guardian Micro Life Insurance Limited | LIFE INSURANCE | 1246.9 | -39.10 | -3.04% | 5,889 |
| NABBC | Narayani Development Bank Limited | DEVELOPMENT BANKS | 805 | -23.00 | -2.78% | 3,770 |
| CITY | City Hotel Limited | HOTELS AND TOURISM | 403.9 | -9.60 | -2.32% | 128,241 |
| MCHL | Menchhiyam Hydropower Limited | HYDRO POWER | 310.7 | -7.30 | -2.30% | 13,624 |
Conclusion
Mixed session with no clear direction. Sector rotation between MICROFINANCE (up) and HYDRO POWER (down) defined the day.