Sep 18, 2016- Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index shed 7.88 points last week to close at 1815.17 points on Wednesday, the last trading day of the week, as investors became passive with the advent of the festive season.
The stock index opened at 1823.05 points on Sunday, the first trading day of the week, and lost 6.24 points on the same day to close at 1816.81 points. On Monday, the index recovered some of the losses to close 1818.69 points higher. On Wednesday the index lost 3.52 points to end the week 0.4 percent lower. The trading did not take place on Tuesday and Thursday due to public holiday.
