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NEPSE index climbs to 3,000.81, marking 8.47% weekly gain


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KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index ended the week at 3,000.81, up 234.43 points, or 8.47%, from 2,766.38 the week before. The prior week's report had indicated a little increase of 0.39%.


Over the course of the week, the index saw significant fluctuations, peaking at 3,036.64 and falling to 2,779.24. This week's volatility range of 257.40 points was greater than the 185.03 points reported the week before.


On Sunday, the index faced its sharpest intraday decline of 94.53 points. The turnover for that day was Rs 25.77 billion, contributing to a total weekly turnover of Rs 127.92 billion.