The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 1. 64 points to close at 2, 711. 22 points on Wednesday. 

Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 0. 80 points to close at 463. 12 points.

A total of 7,131,557-unit shares of 336 companies were traded for Rs 1. 54 billion.

Meanwhile, Forward Microfinance Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (FOWAD) was the top gainer today with its price surging by 13. 74 percent.

Likewise,  Bhagawati Hydropower Development Company Limited (BGWT) was the top loser as their price fell by 8. 90 percent.

At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 4. 62 trillion.