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28-06-2018
Palm oil seen rangebound in RM2,150-2,398 range in 3Q
SINGAPORE (June 27): Palm oil may be rangebound between RM2,150 and RM2,398 per tonne in the third quarter, as suggested by a triangle, the wave pattern and a projection analysis.
27-06-2018
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Wednesday June 27
The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Wednesday June 27.
27-06-2018
Palm oil ban likely to displace, not halt, biodiversity losses
PARIS: A ban on palm oil due to fears it may cause deforestation could displace rather than halt global biodiversity losses as it would likely increase output of other oil crops to meet rising vegetable oil demand, an international survey showed on Tuesday.
27-06-2018
Malaysian palm oil price falls most in a week on slower
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures saw their sharpest fall in a week on Tuesday evening, snapping two sessions of gains, due to slowing demand.
27-06-2018
Soybean showdown: China removes tariffs in Asia
BEIJING -- China is harnessing soybeans as a weapon in its escalating trade conflict with the U.S., eliminating import tariffs on the key commodity from five countries to diversify its supply base.
27-06-2018
Palm oil 'decimating' wildlife, solutions elusive: Report
PARIS: Palm oil production has "decimated" animal and plant life in Malaysia and Indonesia, and threatens pristine forests in central Africa and South America, a leading international conservation group warned Tuesday.
27-06-2018
Palm oil: Are your beauty products killing orangutans?
Does your lipstick threaten the future of one of our closest living relatives, the orangutan? Is that slobbering slice of pizza you're having in front of the World Cup on TV worth the life of a tiger?
27-06-2018
More downside risk for palm oil going into Q3
OCBC maintains bearish outlook for palm oil prices in 2H as supplies expected to rise in 3Q amid lacklustre demand, analyst Barnabas Gan says in report on Tuesday
27-06-2018
Malaysian palm oil springs back
Malaysian palm oil futures reversed earlier losses to chart a second straight session of gains at the close of trade on Monday, as the market's outlook of falling output supported prices.
27-06-2018
EU puts off export ban on Indonesia's crude palm oil
JAKARTA, June 26 (Xinhua) -- The European Union has adjourned its ban on some Indonesian crude palm oil (CPO) exports, allowing the country to ratchet up shipments of the commodity abroad, an Indonesian minister said on Tuesday.
26-06-2018
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Tuesday June 26
The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Tuesday June 26.
26-06-2018
Malaysian palm oil price reverses losses to rise on weaker production outlook
Malaysian palm oil futures reversed earlier losses to chart a second straight session of gains at the close of trade on Monday, as the market's outlook of falling output supported prices