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PALM OIL: Futures Recover as Rising Shipments Boost Sentiment
By Supunnabul Suwannakij
(Bloomberg) -- Palm oil for April delivery gains as much as
1.5% to 3,075 ringgit/ton on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives before
trading at 3,070 ringgit by 11:28am in Kuala Lumpur.
* Most-active futures closed Tuesday at lowest since Nov. 24
* Market was closed Wednesday for holiday
* Futures fell 2.6% in Jan., 1st monthly decline since
July
* NOTE: Malaysian Palm Oil Exports Rise 4.3% to 1.16M Tons in
Jan.
* “Good export numbers for the month of January has lifted
the market momentum,” says Josephine Goh, associate
director of futures and commodities at RHB Investment Bank
* Soybean oil for March delivery on Chicago Board of Trade
+0.1% to 34.33c/lb
* March soybeans -0.3% to $10.33 1/2/bu, after rising past 2
days
* NOTE: Indonesian Palm Output Seen Rallying From First Drop
in 18 Years
* Soybean oil’s premium over palm oil at ~$64/ton vs avg ~$91
over past year: data compiled by Bloomberg
* Palm oil’s premium over gasoil at ~$190/ton vs avg ~$226
over past year: data compiled by Bloomberg
* NOTE: Chinese markets closed for Lunar New Year holiday
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