The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 14. 44 points to close at 1,938.62 points on Wednesday. Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 3. 03 points to close at 365. 29 points. A total of 3,716,684 unit shares of 253 companies were traded for Rs 1. 20 billion.

Meanwhile, Unique Nepal Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited and Shuvam Power Limited were the top gainers today with their price surging by 9. 99 percent. Likewise, Kisan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited was the top loser with its price dropped by 5. 90 percent.

At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 2. 80 trillion.