The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 16. 67 points to close at 1,871.88 points on Monday. Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 3. 05 points to close at 352. 71 points. A total of 2,829,426-unit shares of 260 companies were traded for Rs 920 billion.

Meanwhile, Kalinchowk Darshan Limited was the top gainer today with its price surging by 10. 00 percent. Likewise, Prabhu Bank Debenture was the top loser with its price dropped by 10.00 percent.

At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 2. 71 trillion.