The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 41. 78 points to close at 2, 833. 57 points on Tuesday.
Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 6. 51 points to close at 488. 39 points.
A total of 22,207,142-unit shares of 325 companies were traded for Rs 9. 33 billion.
Meanwhile, Samaj Laghubittya Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SAMAJ) and Unnati Sahakarya Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (USLB) were the top gainers today with their price surging by 10. 00 percent. Likewise, Three Star Hydropower Limited (TSHL) was the top loser as its price fell by 10. 00 percent.
At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 1. 60 trillion.