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NEPSE drops by 58 points, and all of the sectors stay red.

Monday's trading session saw a 58.93 point, or 2.33%, decline in the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index, which ended at 2,470.39 points. This continues the market's negative trend after a 59.02-point decrease in the previous session. It is another significant decline.

Not only did the benchmark index decrease, but so did the Sensitive Index, which monitors the performance of Class 'A' equities, by 2.09%, and the Float Index, which reflects shares that are actively traded, by 2.26%.

Every sector had a decline at the conclusion of the day, with the Finance sector losing the most for the second day in a row, down by 4.60%. A notable loss was also seen by the Development Bank sector, which fell by 3.03%.

In terms of the performance of individual stocks, 233 firms lost money, 10 companies made money, and one stock did not change. Himalayan Hydropower Limited (HHL) saw the greatest loss in share value as the only business to trip the 10% circuit breaker.

During the day, 77,264 transactions totaling 15,504,929 shares from 309 companies were made, resulting in a turnover of Rs 5.6 billion. Similar daily turnover of Rs 5.6 billion was recorded on Monday as well.

The whole market capitalization at the conclusion of the day was Rs 3.928 trillion, which indicated how stressed the Nepali stock market was still.