The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 47. 71 points to close at 2, 831. 39 points on Wednesday. 

Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 7. 90 points to close at 481. 58 points.

A total of 31,606,717-unit shares of 341 companies were traded for Rs 1. 62 billion.

Meanwhile, Reliance Spinning Mills Limited (RSML), Bhujung Hydropower Limited (BJHL), Ridge Line Energy Limited (RLEL) and Hotel Forest Inn Limited (HFIN) were the top gainers today with their price surging by 10. 00 percent.

Likewise,  Solu Hydropower Limited (SOHL) was the top loser as their price fell by 7. 79 percent.

At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 4. 81 trillion.