KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has experienced a double-digit increase on Sunday, marking the beginning of the trading week.

The NEPSE index surged by 12.29 points, reaching 1984.43 points today.

A total of 6,393,245 shares from 310 companies were exchanged, resulting in a turnover of over 2.25 billion rupees.

Gurkhas Finance recorded the highest trading volume, with shares worth Rs. 102,137,227.30 traded on the first trading day of the week.