Nepse marginally gained points on the day despite the sub-indices of all major trading groups, including Banking, shedding points. Sensitive index, which indicates the trading of category ´A´ companies, gained 0.46 points to settle at 108.73 points. [break]
Banking and Development Bank groups, two key trading groups in the secondary market, saw their sub-indices go down by 0.58 points and 0.57 points to settle at 418.56 points and 463.53 points respectively.
Similarly, the sub-indices of Hydropower and Finance groups also lost 1.99 points and 1.6 points to close at 713.69 points and 437.09 points respectively.
A total of 62,304 units of shares and 62 scrips worth Rs 22.66 million changed hands through 501 transactions on Tuesday. Total market capitalization -- total worth of listed shares - was recorded at Rs 344.45 billion.
Nepse fails to add to previous gains, posts a marginal decline