Key levels for 2026-05-18: NEPSE support 2722.67, resistance 2741.20. IHL support Rs.405. 0/269 MACD in uptrend. RSI and MACD trend direction analysis with support/resistance levels.
NEPSE Support, Resistance & Trend — 2026-05-18
NEPSE closed at 2730.91, down -1.03 points (-0.04%) from the previous close of 2731.94. The index traded between 2722.67 (low) and 2741.20 (high), opening at 2737.46.
Key Levels for Top Movers
| Symbol | Support (Low) | Resistance (High) | Close | Prev Close | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IHL | Rs. 405 | Rs. 450 | Rs. 438 | Rs. 404 | Bullish |
| BUNGAL | Rs. 589 | Rs. 631.5 | Rs. 627.1 | Rs. 589.8 | Bullish |
| SMJC | Rs. 458 | Rs. 478 | Rs. 473 | Rs. 458 | Bullish |
| UAIL | Rs. 436.5 | Rs. 455 | Rs. 455 | Rs. 441.9 | Bullish |
| BHCL | Rs. 503.1 | Rs. 523 | Rs. 517.6 | Rs. 503.1 | Bullish |
| SYPNL | Rs. 1467 | Rs. 1540 | Rs. 1474.9 | Rs. 1530 | Bearish |
| PCIL | Rs. 805.9 | Rs. 845 | Rs. 811.9 | Rs. 839.8 | Bearish |
| BGWT | Rs. 632 | Rs. 700 | Rs. 669 | Rs. 689.9 | Bearish |
| BNL | Rs. 14742.1 | Rs. 14742.1 | Rs. 14742.1 | Rs. 15198 | Bearish |
| GMFBS | Rs. 1257.1 | Rs. 1326 | Rs. 1296 | Rs. 1334.6 | Bearish |
RSI Trend Direction
- SBL: RSI 67.2 — Strong uptrend (above 60). Making higher lows
- USHEC: RSI 58.1 — Mild uptrend (above 50). Making higher lows
- NABIL: RSI 64.8 — Strong uptrend (above 60). Making higher lows
- NMFBS: RSI 63.2 — Strong uptrend (above 60). Making higher lows
- SMH: RSI 55.2 — Mild uptrend (above 50). Making higher lows
MACD Trend Direction
- NTC: MACD 3.78 — Bearish territory. Momentum: Accelerating.
- TAMOR: MACD 0.48 — Bearish territory. Momentum: Accelerating.
- LSL: MACD 0.64 — Bearish territory. Momentum: Accelerating.
- NABIL: MACD 0.69 — Bearish territory. Momentum: Positive.
- SANIMA: MACD 4.22 — Bearish territory. Momentum: Accelerating.
Overall Trend Assessment
Broad downtrend — less than 40% MACD positive. Key support levels to watch: SYPNL at Rs. 1467, PCIL at Rs. 805.9, BGWT at Rs. 632.