The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 0. 53 points to close at 2, 644. 70 points on Tuesday.

Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 1. 26 points to close at 453. 99 points.

A total of 10,810,106-unit shares of 324 companies were traded for Rs 4. 48 billion.

Meanwhile, Sagar Distillery Limited (SAGAR), Swastik Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SWASTIK), Jhapa Energy Limited (JHAPA), Mabilung Energy Limited (MABEL) and Bungal Hydro Limited (BUNGAL) were the top gainers today with their price surging by 10. 00 percent.

Likewise,  Green Ventures Limited (GVL) was the top loser as its price fell by 9. 85 percent.

At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 1. 50 trillion.