NEPSE 2026-11-04: index 2,665.53 (+1.40 pts, +0.05%). Breadth 98 up, 171 down; turnover Rs 7.44 billion; top gainer NRIC +15.00%. Read: cautiously positive.
NEPSE Today Full Analysis — 2026-11-04
The NEPSE index rose 1.40 points (+0.05%) to finish at 2,665.53 against a previous close of 2,664.13. It opened at 2,668.40 and traded between 2,660.64 (low) and 2,686.06 (high).
Market Breadth
The advance-decline count came in at 98 up against 171 down, with 9 unchanged, for an A/D ratio of 0.57. That is 35.25% of the 278 equities in the tally finishing higher; 358 scrips traded in all, including non-equity instruments. The previous session (2026-11-03) had 143 advancers against 121 decliners.
Sub-Index Performance
4 of 13 sub-indices closed higher. Others led with +6.19% while Banking lagged at -0.83%.
| Sub-index | Close | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Others | 1,914.88 | +111.59 | +6.19% |
| Trading | 3,222.44 | +35.42 | +1.11% |
| Life Insurance | 11,911.41 | +12.33 | +0.10% |
| Mutual Fund | 19.92 | +0.02 | +0.10% |
| Non-Life Insurance | 9,418.88 | -14.43 | -0.15% |
| Microfinance | 4,494.48 | -9.38 | -0.21% |
| Manufacturing and Processing | 10,594.84 | -30.30 | -0.29% |
| Development Bank | 5,527.58 | -24.44 | -0.44% |
| Investment | 93.94 | -0.43 | -0.46% |
| Hydropower | 3,643.29 | -24.93 | -0.68% |
| Hotels and Tourism | 7,043.30 | -49.94 | -0.70% |
| Finance | 2,195.39 | -18.08 | -0.82% |
| Banking | 1,588.82 | -13.24 | -0.83% |
Top 5 Gainers
NRIC topped the gainers board, +15.00% to 921.70. 2 of the top five gained 10% or more.
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRIC | Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited | Others | 921.70 | +120.20 | +15.00% | 81,418 |
| HRL | Himalayan Reinsurance Limited | Others | 534.00 | +55.00 | +11.48% | 675,041 |
| SGHC | Swet-Ganga Hydropower & Construction Limited | Hydro Power | 333.00 | +26.50 | +8.65% | 2,753,745 |
| GCIL | Ghorahi Cement Industry Limited | Manufacturing and Processing | 420.00 | +20.00 | +5.00% | 1,378,155 |
| NRM | Nepal Republic Media Limited | Others | 306.50 | +14.50 | +4.97% | 52,379 |
Top 5 Losers
On the losing side SIPD fell -3.74% to 515.00.
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIPD | Shikhar power Development Limited | Hydro Power | 515.00 | -20.00 | -3.74% | 14,807 |
| CYCL | CYC Nepal Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | Microfinance | 1,360.00 | -47.00 | -3.34% | 11,346 |
| CKHL | Chirkhwa Hydropower Limited | Hydro Power | 445.00 | -15.00 | -3.26% | 29,267 |
| JSLBB | Janautthan Samudayic Laghubitta Bittya Sanstha Limited | Microfinance | 908.00 | -30.00 | -3.20% | 880 |
| SNORL | Snow Rivers Limited | Hydro Power | 782.50 | -24.50 | -3.04% | 5,887 |
Technical Snapshot
On the daily chart, the close is above the 20-day SMA of 2,622.27 (+1.65%), above the 50-day SMA of 2,606.39 (+2.27%), below the 200-day SMA of 2,691.39. Momentum by RSI(14) reads 60.30, a neutral reading. MACD(12,26,9) prints 18.88 versus a 13.16 signal line; the histogram is positive at +5.72 and narrowing session on session.
Next Session Outlook
Scoring the close by fixed rules gives CAUTIOUSLY POSITIVE: the index closed higher, decliners outnumbered advancers, the close is above the 20-day average and the MACD histogram is positive. Marking the chart: the nearest swing high at 2,671.04 (2026-09-23) and support at the 2,629.22 swing low (2026-08-12). This is a description of the closing data, not a forecast or a recommendation.