Kathmandu. The stock market rose in the pre-open session on Monday, the first trading session of the week. Today, the NEPSE index increased by 2.64 points to close at 2,643.18 points. The sensitive index increased by 1.04 points.

A total of 11,387 shares worth Rs 8,532,163.70 were traded in 103 trades of 48 companies in the pre-open session on Monday.

Of them, the prices of 23 companies have increased while the prices of 17 companies have decreased. The prices of the remaining 8 companies remained stable in the session.