Kathmandu. The stock market has fallen by double digits. The index, which measures the market, decreased by 17.53 points to sit at 2,714.05 points.

A total of 3,54,77,939 units of shares of 320 companies were traded worth Rs 14.56 billion. The sub-indices of hydropower and investment groups increased while the sub-indices of all other sub-groups decreased.

Share prices of 85 companies increased while the prices of 170 companies declined. The investors of Himal Dolakha Hydropower, Shiva Shree Hydropower, Kalika Power, Rawa Energy and Shubham Power earned today’s share price.

Today, Ngadi Power Company is in the first position on the basis of transaction amount. The company had a turnover of Rs 59.99 crore. SY Panel and United Modi Hydropower Ltd are in second and third position.