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Palm oil prices firm on European vegoils market
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Palm oil prices firm on European vegoils market

Palm oil on the European vegetable oils market recovered slightly on Tuesday due to bargain buying and because of short covering in Malaysian palm futures. "Despite the prices recovering a little, bearish sentiment prevails still, which restricts buying i
Published 08 Aug, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil slides to near one-year low
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil slides to near one-year low

Malaysian palm oil futures slid for a second straight session on Thursday to their lowest in almost a year, with pressure from slowing imports by top consumers India and China amid expectations of higher production. The benchmark palm oil contract for Oct
Published 07 Aug, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil hits 11-month low as demand worries persist
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil hits 11-month low as demand worries persist

Malaysian palm oil futures reversed gains to hit an 11-month low on Wednesday as worries about rising production and falling demand offset initial support from a weak currency and firmer comparative vegetable oils. By the close, the benchmark palm oil con
Published 06 Aug, 2015 12:00am
Palm rebounds from 11-month low on short covering
Vegetable Oil

Palm rebounds from 11-month low on short covering

Volatile Malaysian palm oil futures retreated from 11-month lows on Tuesday, finishing higher while tracking crude oil prices and as traders covered short positions. By the close, the benchmark palm oil contract for October on the Bursa Malaysia Derivativ
Published 05 Aug, 2015 12:00am
Indian soyabean futures edge up on short-covering
Vegetable Oil

Indian soyabean futures edge up on short-covering

Indian soyabean futures edged up on Thursday due to short-covering and patchy rains in some areas, while rapeseed gained on lower supplies at the fag end of the season. Malaysian palm oil futures ended up after earlier hitting a new three-month low, track
Published 02 Aug, 2015 12:00am
Rapeoil prices higher on European vegoils market
Vegetable Oil

Rapeoil prices higher on European vegoils market

Rapeoil on the European vegetable oils market continued to trade higher on Thursday supported by strength in CBOT soyaoil futures, a stronger dollar and increased interest from biodiesel producers. "After a lull in business for a while demand was picking
Published 02 Aug, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil higher
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil higher

Malaysian palm oil futures ended up after earlier hitting a new three-month low on Thursday, tracking other vegetable oils, as traders waited for fresh cues and monthly export data due soon. By the close, benchmark palm oil for October on the Bursa Malays
Published 31 Jul, 2015 12:00am
Rape oil trades slightly down on European vegoils market
Vegetable Oil

Rape oil trades slightly down on European vegoils market

Rape oil traded slightly down on the European vegetable oils market on Thursday on an easier dollar in an otherwise dull market that lacked fresh news. "A few deals were reported in new crop position rapeoil, mostly speculative deals on the hope markets w
Published 26 Jul, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil slips
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil slips

Malaysian palm oil futures inched lower on Friday, falling for a third straight session as quiet trading continued following the Muslim fasting month of Ramazan holiday period. By Friday's close, benchmark palm oil for October delivery on Bursa Malaysia D
Published 25 Jul, 2015 12:00am
Palm oil firmer on European vegoils market
Vegetable Oil

Palm oil firmer on European vegoils market

Palm oil on the European vegetable oils market firmed on Tuesday in sympathy with gains in Malaysian palm oil futures on concerns over falling production in July. "Holidays at the end of Ramazan could hamper production, which could eventually lead to a lo
Published 24 Jul, 2015 12:00am