NEPSE 2026-10-28: index 2,664.06 (+33.30 pts, +1.27%). RSI(14) 66.32, close above the 20-day SMA of 2,606.81; turnover Rs 7.46 billion. Read: positive.
NEPSE Today Analysis — 2026-10-28
The NEPSE index rose 33.30 points (+1.27%) to finish at 2,664.06 against a previous close of 2,630.76. It opened at 2,626.86 and traded between 2,626.86 (low) and 2,664.06 (high).
Support and Resistance
Below the market the first swing low is 2,629.22, printed on 2026-08-12 and 1.31% beneath the close. Overhead, the closest swing high is 2,671.04 from 2026-09-23, 0.26% above the close. These levels are three-session pivots from the last 60 sessions; for context the 20-day range is 2,557.30 to 2,671.04.
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 | 2,671.04 | last 20 sessions |
| Nearest swing high | 2,671.04 | 2026-09-23 |
| Close | 2,664.06 | 2026-10-28 |
| Nearest swing low | 2,629.22 | 2026-08-12 |
| 20-day low | 2,557.30 | last 20 sessions |
| 52-week low | 2,501.49 | 2026-09-01 |
Technical Snapshot
Technically, the close is above the 20-day SMA of 2,606.81 (+2.20%), above the 50-day SMA of 2,603.52 (+2.33%), below the 200-day SMA of 2,689.71. RSI(14) is 66.32, in the neutral zone. The MACD(12,26,9) line is at 9.88 with the signal at 2.62, leaving a positive histogram of +7.26, and the gap is widening.
Week in Context
NEPSE stood at 2,621.26 five sessions ago, which makes the one-week move +1.63% and the 21-session move +0.64%. Measured from the 52-week extremes it is -10.29% from the high of 2,969.50 (2026-03-25) and +6.50% above the low of 2,501.49 (2026-09-01). Recent session breadth: 2026-10-27 134 up / 136 down; 2026-10-26 98 up / 171 down.
Trend Direction
The close is above 2 of the three moving averages (20-day, 50-day and 200-day). Five sessions back the index was at +1.63%, so it is 2,621.26 since then and +0.64% over 21 sessions; the last five closes split 4 up, 1 down, with a 2-session winning streak now. On the rule set (price, breadth, 20-day average, MACD) the read is positive. That is a description of the current state, not a prediction.