The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) gained 9. 44 points to close at 2,085.71 points on Tuesday.

The sensitive index, however, dropped by -1. 45 points to close at 377. 83 points.

A total of 7,624,376-unit shares of 315 companies were traded for Rs 2. 59 billion.

Meanwhile, Samaj Laghubittya Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SAMAJ) was the top gainer today, with its price surging by 9. 99 percent. Likewise, Samling Power Company Limited (SPC)was the top loser as its price fell by -10. 00 percent.

At the end of the day, total market capitalization stood at Rs 3. 27 trillion.