Today's top stocks: ULHC +15.00%, volume leader AKJCL (491,504 shares). Market sentiment: neutral. NEPSE at 2754.48 with 20 gainers. Full update with sentiment assessment.
NEPSE Update — 2026-05-20
NEPSE closed at 2754.48, up +30.09 points (+1.10%) from the previous close of 2724.39. The index traded between 2720.75 (low) and 2756.11 (high), opening at 2721.72.
Today's Top Stocks
Gainers
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ULHC | Upper Lohore Khola Hydropower Company Limited | HYDRO POWER | 561.2 | +73.20 | 15.00% | 45,460 |
| MHNL | Mountain Hydro Nepal Limited | HYDRO POWER | 292 | +31.00 | 11.88% | 27,294 |
| BUNGAL | Bungal Hydro Limited | HYDRO POWER | 682.8 | +47.70 | 7.51% | 137,677 |
| SIPD | Shikhar power Development Limited | HYDRO POWER | 815 | +47.00 | 6.12% | 22,701 |
| CITY | City Hotel Limited | HOTELS AND TOURISM | 389.7 | +21.70 | 5.90% | 101,807 |
Losers
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORBL | Corporate Development Bank Limited | DEVELOPMENT BANKS | 1995 | -305.00 | -13.26% | 86,464 |
| BNL | Bottlers Nepal (Balaju) Limited | MANUFACTURING AND PROCESSING | 13968.1 | -431.90 | -3.00% | 50 |
| KBSH | Kutheli Bukhari Small Hydropower Limited | HYDRO POWER | 1500 | -31.70 | -2.07% | 126 |
| ANLB | Aatmanirbhar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | MICROFINANCE | 6049.9 | -100.10 | -1.63% | 999 |
| H8020 | Himalayan 80-20 | COMMERCIAL BANKS | 11.85 | -0.15 | -1.25% | 4,763 |
Volume Leaders
| Symbol | Company | Sector | LTP | Change | % Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKJCL | Ankhu Khola Jalvidhyut Company Ltd | HYDRO POWER | 368.9 | +14.90 | 4.21% | 491,504 |
| CORBL | Corporate Development Bank Limited | DEVELOPMENT BANKS | 1995 | -305.00 | -13.26% | 86,464 |
| API | Api Power Company Ltd. | HYDRO POWER | 355 | +4.00 | 1.14% | 321,600 |
| RIDI | Ridi Power Company Limited | HYDRO POWER | 354.6 | +13.60 | 3.99% | 320,711 |
| NHPC | National Hydro Power Company Limited | HYDRO POWER | 289.9 | +10.60 | 3.80% | 348,979 |
Market Sentiment Assessment
- Breadth: 20 up vs 20 down — neutral (A/D: 1.00)
- RSI Mood: 20 Buy, 0 Hold — Optimistic
- MACD Mood: 0/20 above zero — Bearish
- Volume Mood: 9/10 turnover leaders gaining — Accumulation
Overall Sentiment: NEUTRAL
Based on breadth, RSI, MACD, and volume data, today's market sentiment is neutral — mixed signals across indicators.