Evening Update & Global News 
Compiled by *RUDRA SHARES*
Vande Mataram
Thursday, 12 March 2026

*INDIAN DATA*
* Sensex: 76034.42    (-829.29)
* Nifty 50: 23639.15(-227.70)
* Nifty bank: 55100.95(-634.80)
* BSE Bankex: 61,976.68(-731.98)

*INVESTOR'S MOOD*
12-03-2026: Prov Cash fig. in crs: 
FIIs: -7049.87
DIIs: +7449.77

12-03-2026: FIIs F&O fig. in crs: 
Indxfu  -3107.98
Indxop  -11324.96
Stkfut   -163.59
Stkopt  -75.99
# Net F&O Position 
-14672.52

Securities in F&O Ban for 13-03-2026: NA

10 Yr Bond Yield *6.66*

NIFTY 50 P/E.   *20.68*
NIFTY 50 P/B.   *3.21*
NIFTY 50 Div Yield  *1.32* 
    
BANK NIFTY 50 P/B *1.92*                                                                         

S&P BSE Sensex P/E. *20.87*
S&P BSE Sensex P/B. *4.07*
S&P BSE Sensex Div Yield *1.20*

*WORLD ECONOMY*
*Azerbaijan*
• Azerbaijan GDP Grows 0.3% in January–February

*Bulgaria*
• Bulgaria Trade Deficit Widens in January

*Canada*
• Canada Wholesale Sales Fall More Than Initially Thought
• Canada Exports Decrease in January
• Canada Imports Drop in January
• Canada Trade Deficit Widens More Than Expected

*China*
• China 10Y Yield Rises on US Trade Probe

*Cyprus*
• Cyprus Trade Deficit Shrinks to Lowest Level in Nearly Two Years

*European Union / Europe*
• European stocks fall further as oil prices jump

*India*
• India Inflation Rises to 11-Month High
• India’s consumer inflation rises to 3.21% in February as oil risks loom

*Malta*
• Malta Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.4% in Q4

*Namibia*
• Namibia Inflation Rate Softens for 4th Month

*Portugal*
• Portugal’s Trade Deficit Widens Sharply as Exports Plunge

*Saudi Arabia / UAE*
• The two oil pipelines helping Saudi Arabia and UAE bypass the Strait of Hormuz

*Serbia*
• Central Bank of Serbia Leaves Rates Steady
• Serbia Inflation Rate Edges Up in February

*South Africa*
• South Africa Factory Sector Shrinks for 3rd Month
• South Africa Gold Production Eases in January
• South Africa Posts 1st Current Account Surplus Since 2023

*South Korea*
• South Korea passes special bill to implement its $350 billion U.S. investment pledge

*United Kingdom*
• UK Gilt Yields Hit Five-Month High on Rate Hike Bets

*United States*
• Treasury Yield Rally Pauses
• US Goods Trade Deficit Narrows in January
• US Building Permits Hit 5-Month Low
• US Housing Starts Surge to Highest Level Since February
• US Trade Gap Narrows in January
• US Jobless Claims Stable
• Energy Secretary Wright says U.S. ‘not ready’ to escort oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz yet
• Trump administration launches Section 301 trade probes into Mexico, China, EU, others
• Historic oil-release plans underscore fears of a prolonged Middle East war
• Dow dives 500 points as oil jumps, Iran says it will keep Strait of Hormuz shut

*Jai Hind*
*Rudra Hai to Mudra Hai*
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