NEPSE 2026-09-09: index 2,545.40 (-15.44 pts, -0.60%). RSI(14) 34.90, close below the 20-day SMA of 2,594.39; turnover Rs 4.20 billion. Read: negative.
NEPSE Today Analysis — 2026-09-09
At the close NEPSE stood at 2,545.40, a move of -15.44 points (-0.60%) on the day from 2,560.84. Intraday the index ranged from 2,543.22 to 2,578.43 after opening at 2,577.05.
Support and Resistance
The nearest swing low below the close is 2,501.49 (set on 2026-09-01), 1.73% under the close. The nearest swing high above it is 2,656.54 (2026-08-13), 4.37% away. Swing points are local extremes over a three-session window on each side; the 20-day band runs 2,501.49 to 2,656.54.
Key Levels
Reference levels from the adjusted daily history, highest to lowest:
| Level | Value | Set on |
|---|---|---|
| 52-week high | 2,969.50 | 2026-03-25 |
| 20-day high | 2,656.54 | last 20 sessions |
| Nearest swing high | 2,656.54 | 2026-08-13 |
| Close | 2,545.40 | 2026-09-09 |
| Nearest swing low | 2,501.49 | 2026-09-01 |
| 20-day low | 2,501.49 | last 20 sessions |
| 52-week low | 2,469.37 | 2025-10-26 |
Technical Snapshot
From the daily closes, the close is below the 20-day SMA of 2,594.39 (-1.89%), below the 50-day SMA of 2,631.93 (-3.29%), below the 200-day SMA of 2,688.93. RSI(14) is 34.90, in the neutral zone. MACD(12,26,9) reads -32.16 against a signal line of -28.44, a negative histogram of -3.72 that is narrowing.
Week in Context
Five sessions ago NEPSE closed at 2,513.42, so the week-on-week change is +1.27%; over 21 sessions it is -4.10%. The index is -14.28% from its 52-week high of 2,969.50 (2026-03-25) and +3.08% above the 52-week low of 2,469.37 (2025-10-26). Recent session breadth: 2026-09-07 196 up / 79 down; 2026-09-03 145 up / 124 down; 2026-09-02 194 up / 75 down; 2026-09-01 181 up / 84 down.
Trend Direction
All three moving averages (20-day, 50-day, 200-day) sit above the close. The five-session change is +1.27% (from a close of 2,513.42) and the 21-session change -4.10%, with 4 of the last five closes up and 1 down. Combining price, breadth, the 20-day average and MACD, the rule-based read is negative. That is a description of the current state, not a prediction.