Kathmandu. The stock market rose on the second trading day of the week. With the increase in the election atmosphere in the country, the stock market is buoyant.

On Tuesday, the NEPSE index increased by 42.26 points to close at 2,714.81 points. Today, the Sensitive Float Index has increased by 7.82 points, while the Float Index has increased by 3.19 points and the Sensitive Float Index has increased by 2.87 points.

Along with the stock market, the trading volume is also encouraging. Shares worth Rs 11.85 billion were traded in the market today.

The indices of all 13 sub-groups posted a surge today. Among them, the hotel and tourism sub-group index increased the most by 3.36 percent.

Shares of Gorkhas Finance Ltd traded at a positive circuit level today. The share price of the company rose by Rs 56.20 to Rs 618.30 today.

Today, NRN Infrastructure and Development is in the highest position on the basis of transaction amount. The company’s shares worth Rs 40.79 crore were traded today.