CAG reports that the National Exchequer lost Rs 1067000 Crores,in the Coal Block allotment scam,when MM Singh was holding the Coal ministry portfolio in lieu of Shibu Soren who was jailed.
Sensex -405; 17196
vix[fear index]:-
India – 24.77
USA 15.57;200 DMA 26.06
Institutional Purchases:-
Foreign D/M/Y :- Rs Crores – `+247
Indian Rs Crores :- -133
BDI $ 902;Below 200 DMA of 1454;Shipping,GLOBAL ECONOMY and Markets in trouble.
Gold 1645 $/US Oz
Silver 1015 $/kg
Copper 3.7779 $/lb
Reuters CRB Index US $ 312.27
Crude 105.64 $/bbl
US Dollar Index 79.62
Re V Dollar 51.17 [Gold import affected by tax and Gold loans by RBI directive to NBFCs]
The Indian Markit/HSBC purchasing managers’ index, based on a survey of around 500 companies, eased to 56.6 in February from 57.5 in January, 2012.
Above 50 indicates growth.
Nifty Futures [Monthly] 3 Discount,22/3/2012
P/C 0.49 ;21/3/2012