Nepal, Dec. 24 -- Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday increased marginally by 1.37 points to close at 2,585.87 points.

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday increased marginally by 1.37 points to close at 2,585.87 points.The secondary market opened at 2,584.49 points and declined to as low as 2,581.18 points before hitting the day's high at 2,593.58 points within the first 26 minutes. The index gradually slid to reach the day's low at 2,577.83 points in the next two hours. The market recovered around eight points in the remaining period before it closed for the daySix groups were the gainers as non-life insurance increased by the largest of 93.51 points. Of the seven losers, development banks shed the largest of 45.96 points....