The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) gained 0. 32 points to close at 2,870. 95 points on Sunday.  

The sensitive index, however, dropped by 2. 46 points to close at 498. 03 points.

A total of 51,658,385-unit shares of 316 companies were traded for Rs 21. 46 billion.

Meanwhile, Unnati Sahakarya Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (USLB) and Sanvi Energy Limited (SANVI) were the top gainers today, with their price surging by 10. 00 percent. Likewise, Samriddhi Finance Company Limited (SFCL) was the top loser as its price fell by 8. 88 percent.

At the end of the day, total market capitalization stood at Rs 1. 63 trillion.