The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) gained 16.42 points to close at 2,037.06 points on Wednesday. Similarly, the sensitive index surged by 3.82 points to close at 383. 69 points. A total of 12,561,440-unit shares of 275 companies were traded for Rs 5. 01 billion.

Meanwhile, Khaptad Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited was the top gainer today, with its price surging by 9. 99 percent. Similarly, Rastriya Beema Company Limited was the top loser as its price fell by 5.62 percent.

At the end of the day, total market capitalization stood at Rs 2. 97 trillion.