June 10: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index gained 8.90 points, or 0.42%, closing at 2082.09 on Monday, the second trading day of the week.

During today's trading session, 314 scrips were traded on NEPSE through 71,948 transactions. A total of 11,634,618 units of shares changed hands, resulting in a total turnover of Rs 5.49 billion.

NRN Infrastructure and Development Limited (NRN) led in turnover with transactions worth Rs 41 crores. Kutheli Bukhari Small Hydropower Project Limited (KBSH) and Trishuli Jal Vidhyut Company Limited (TVCL) each gained 10%, hitting the positive circuit for the day.

Conversely, Janaki Finance Limited (JFL) faced the maximum loss, declining 8.67% to close at Rs 563 per share.

In terms of sector indices, the Development Bank Index, Finance Index, Hydropower Index, Investment Index, Manufacturing and Processing Index, Microfinance Index, and Non-Life Insurance closed in the green.

On the contrary, the Banking Index, Hotels and Tourism Index, Life Insurance, Mutual Fund, Others Index, and Trading Index closed in the red. The Hydropower Index saw the highest gain at 2%, while the Mutual Fund Index incurred the largest loss at 3.74%.