Kathmandu, December 23
The domestic sharemarket has sent a wave of hope to its investors as it recorded a double-digit rise on the first day of the trading week.
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index closed at 1198.18 points, registering a 32.24 point rise.
A total of 2,812,212 units of share of 164 companies were traded on Sunday and the total turnover was Rs 875,572,763.
All the NEPSE sub-indices, except the manufacturing and production, ended the day with a green signal. The manufacturing and production sub index suffered a 6.05-point fall.
Investors in insurance sector earned the most as its sub index registered the steepest increment to settle at 318.02 points.