On the second trading day of the week, the NEPSE index rose by 0.97 points, reaching 2601.20 during the pre-open session.
During this session, shares worth Rs. 20,865,623 were traded.
A total of 44,861 shares from 62 companies were bought and sold in the pre-open period.
Among the traded companies, share prices increased for 24 companies, decreased for 30, while 6 remained unchanged.