The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 4. 27 points to close at 1,866.40 points on Tuesday. Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 1. 12 points to close at 357. 02 points. A total of 2,336,625-unit shares of 271 companies were traded for Rs 692 billion.

Meanwhile, Aatmanirbhar Labhubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited was the top gainer today with its price surging by 8. 20 percent. Likewise, Swet-Ganga Hydropwer and Construction Limited was the top loser with its price dropped by 4. 70 percent.

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