The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) surged by 2. 66 points to close at 2, 780. 25 points on Wednesday. 

Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 1. 93 points to close at 475. 44 points.

A total of 13,521,619-unit shares of 347 companies were traded for Rs 1. 58 billion.

Meanwhile, Kalinchock Hydropower Limited (KHPL) was the top gainer today with its price surging by 14. 99 percent.

Similarly, Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited (NRIC) was the top loser as its price fell by 5. 18 points. 

At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 4. 74 trillion.