Kathmandu. Along with the trading volume in Nepal's stock market on Tuesday, the index has also broken the record. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index closed at 2800 points.

The NEPSE index rose by 34.68 points to close at 2793.89 points. Similarly, the transaction amount has also been high so far. Shares worth more than Rs 11.35 billion have been traded, setting a new record.

Shares worth Rs 10.40 billion were traded on Sunday,  Shares worth Rs 10.17 billion were traded on January 10 and Rs 10.3 billion on March 15.

 A total of 231.31 million 615 shares of 215 companies have been bought and sold. Of the 13 groups, the index of production and processing group decreased by 0.09 percent while the index of the remaining groups increased. Today, the share prices of the top 11 companies have risen 10 percent.