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Palm oil falls
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Palm oil falls

Malaysian palm oil fell on Thursday, dragged down by falling crude and declines in competing vegetable oils as well as concerns over slowing exports. The benchmark palm oil contract for March on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange slipped 0.8 percent
Published 18 Dec, 2015 12:00am
European vegoils: palm oil eases on poor exports
Vegetable Oil

European vegoils: palm oil eases on poor exports

Palm oil on the European vegetable oils market eased on Tuesday on the back of poor Malaysian exports during the first 15 days of December and due to a dip in rival soyaoil. "The sharp decline in palm oil exports caused a diversion from bullish sentiment
Published 18 Dec, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil gives up gains
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil gives up gains

Malaysian palm oil retreated on Wednesday, weighed down by weak exports and high end-stocks. The benchmark palm oil contract on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange lost nearly 0.3 percent to 2,403 ringgit ($557) a tonne at Wednesday's closing. Palm to
Published 17 Dec, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil posts biggest drop since September 30
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil posts biggest drop since September 30

Malaysian palm oil futures posted their sharpest fall in two-and-a-half months on Tuesday after cargo surveyor data showed little signs of improvement in exports. The February benchmark palm oil contract on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange ended ne
Published 16 Dec, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil prices climb on European vegoils market
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil prices climb on European vegoils market

Palm oil prices on the European vegetable oils market were higher on Friday buoyed by a climb in Malaysian futures to a two-month peak earlier in the day. Both crude palm oil and RBD palm olein asking prices ranged from $7.50 to $10.00 a tonne higher. Mal
Published 15 Dec, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil rises
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil rises

Malaysian palm oil futures jumped 2.7 percent on Friday, rising to a two-month high as forecasts of rain in key producing areas heightened concerns over supply disruptions in the monsoon season. The palm oil market dropped to a one-week low on Thursday du
Published 12 Dec, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil drops
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil drops

Malaysian palm oil futures slid for a third consecutive session on Thursday to hit a one-week low as the market faced headwinds from slowing exports and rising inventories. Exports of Malaysian palm oil products for December 1-10 fell 35.5 percent to 280,
Published 11 Dec, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil eases
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil eases

Malaysian palm oil futures slid for a second session on Wednesday as traders squared positions ahead of key supply and demand data from the United States and Malaysia. The decline were limited by forecasts of lower production in the months ahead due to dr
Published 10 Dec, 2015 12:00am
China's November soyabean imports up 22.6 percent
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China's November soyabean imports up 22.6 percent

China, the world's top buyer of soyabeans, imported 7.39 million tonnes of the oilseed in November, a rise of 22.6 percent from a year ago as crushers increased production to meet seasonal demand, official customs data showed on Tuesday. The November impo
Published 10 Dec, 2015 12:00am
European vegoils: palm oil falls on rising stocks
Vegetable Oil

European vegoils: palm oil falls on rising stocks

Palm oil on the European vegetable oils market fell on Tuesday as concern about rising stocks in Malaysia helped to cap the market's recent rally. Dealers said prices were also marked down following a sharp setback in CBOT soyoil on Monday, when key contr
Published 10 Dec, 2015 12:00am