The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 34. 61 points to close at 2,113.55 points on Friday.

Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 5. 80 points to close at 406. 45 points.

A total of 6,416,629 units of the shares of 213 companies were traded for Rs 2. 62 billion.

Meanwhile, Joshi Hydropower Development Company Limited was the top gainer today with its price surging by 5. 91 percent. Likewise, Mailung Khola Jal Vidhyut Company Limited was the top loser with its price dropped by 7. 18 percent.

At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 3. 01 trillion.