The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) gained 27.29 points to close at 2,657.19 points on Sunday.

Similarly, the sensitive index surged by 3.04 points to close at 452. 31 points.

A total of 17,501,802-unit shares of 324 companies were traded for Rs 8. 68 billion.

Meanwhile, Butwal Power Company Limited (BPCL), Makar Jitumaya Suri Hydropower Limited (MAKAR), Pure Energy Limited (PURE), Dolti Power Company Limited (DOLTI) and Bindhyabasini Hydropower Development Company Limited (BHDC) were the top gainers today, with their price surging by 9. 99 percent. Likewise, Saptakoshi Development Bank Ltd (SAPDBL) was the top loser as its price fell by 8.61 percent.

At the end of the day, total market capitalization stood at Rs 4. 41 trillion.