The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, March 22, 2009

AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS: Palm oil seen bullish in near-term
Malaysian palm oil futures ended sharply higher on Friday as energy futures surge in the previous session sent a flood of buyers in through global vegetable oil markets, as it is used as a feedstock for bio-fuels that compete with energy ...

RUBBER: Spot rubber closes firm
Kottayam, March 21 Physical rubber prices finished firm on Saturday . According to sources, covering groups continued to keep the market on the positive side followinga better closing in ...

Columnists: • G Chandrashekhar • Sharad Joshi

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Markets (March 20)

Nifty (at close)	2,807.05 (-0.10)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)	50.70
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs	2,496
Gold (a gram) Rs	1,438
Silver (a kg) Rs	24,165

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