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Palm futures opens higher on stronger rival oils

Published April 2, 2025 Updated April 2, 2025 10:27am
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Wednesday as trading resumed after a two-day public holiday, supported by stronger rival edible oils.

The benchmark palm oil contract for June delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange gained 92 ringgit, or 2.08%, to 4,511 ringgit ($1,014.62) a metric ton in early trade.

Malaysian palm oil gains on strong physical demand

The contract has risen for three consecutive sessions.