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21 June, 2018
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Wednesday June 20
KUALA LUMPUR: The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Wednesday July 20. -
21 June, 2018
Malaysian palm oil price charts 3rd day of losses, still trading at 2-year lows
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Wednesday evening, charting a third consecutive session of declines, as the market was weighed down by weaker related edible oils and slowing exports. -
20 June, 2018
Malaysian palm oil price hits 5-week low on lean demand
JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures extended losses to a five-week low on Tuesday, weighed down by the government's decision to maintain export tax for July and on lacklustre demand. -
20 June, 2018
June’s CPO stock to be flat, strong demand surge for palm oil expected
KUCHING: Malaysia’s crude palm oil (CPO) inventory for June has been projected by analysts to either be flat or even decline, while also expecting limited likelihood of a strong demand surge for Malaysian palm oil going forward. -
20 June, 2018
Palm oil production falls, exports plunge in May
KUALA LUMPUR: Affin Hwang Capital Research maintained its neutral rating on the plantation sector following the sector's first on-year crude palm oil production decline since June 2017. -
20 June, 2018
Malaysian palm oil price slumps to 2-year low tracking weaker soyoil
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures slumped as much as 3 percent on Tuesday evening to their lowest in two years, tracking weakness in related edible oils. -
19 June, 2018
Palm slumps to near 2-year low tracking soyoil
Malaysian palm oil futures slumped more than 2% on Tuesday to their lowest in nearly two years, tracking weakness in related edible oils. The benchmark palm oil contract for September delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was down 1.8% at RM2,265 (US$566.82) per tonne at noon, after declining as much as 2.3% to its lowest since July 26, 2016 at RM2,253 earlier in the session. -
19 June, 2018
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Tuesday June 19
Malaysian palm oil futures saw their sharpest decline in a week at the close of trade on Monday evening, on the back of weaker export demand and a fall in crude oil prices. -
13 June, 2018
Malaysian palm oil slides to near two-year low
Malaysian palm oil futures dropped more than 1% to their lowest in nearly two years on Tuesday, weighed down by the government's decision to maintain an export tax for July and due to lackluster demand. The benchmark palm oil contract for August delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange dropped 1.44% to 2,326 ringgit (US$583.25 per tonne by the close of trade, the lowest since August 2016. -
13 June, 2018
Malaysian palm oil price hits 5-week low on lean demand
Malaysian palm oil futures extended losses to a five-week low on Tuesday, weighed down by the government's decision to maintain export tax for July and on lacklustre demand. The benchmark palm oil contract for August delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange fell 0.42 percent to 2,350 ringgit ($589.42) per tonne in morning trade, the lowest since May 4.
