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Wilmar International, the agricultural commodity trader controlled by Malaysia’s Kouk family, has warned a tit-for-tat trade war between China and US could impact the performance of its oilseeds business, one of the largest in the industry.

KUALA LUMPUR: The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Tuesday May 8.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures clocked their highest daily gain in four months on Monday, tracking an uptrend in crude oil prices and supported by soyoil on the U.S. Chicago Board of Trade.

BOGOR: China is open to increasing its import quota of Indonesian palm oil by at least 500,000 tonnes, Premier Li Keqiang said, speaking after a meeting with Indonesian President Joko Widodo at the country’s presidential palace in Bogor.

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Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher on Monday tracking an uptrend in crude oil prices and supported by soya oil on the US Chicago Board of Trade.

PARIS, May 7 (Reuters) - Palm oil prices on the European vegetable oils market rebounded on Monday following a surge in crude oil prices, which benefits biodiesel producers, as well as an uptrend in both Malaysian and U.S. markets.

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures clocked their highest gains in three weeks in early trade on Monday, tracking an uptrend in crude oil prices and supported by soyoil on the U.S. Chicago Board of Trade.

BOGOR, Indonesia (Reuters) - China is open to increasing its import quota of Indonesian palm oil by at least 500,000 tonnes, Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday, speaking after a meeting with Indonesian President Joko Widodo at the country’s presidential palace in Bogor.

Crude palm oil prices were up by 1.27 per cent to Rs 650 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators widened their positions amid a firm demand at the spot market.

KUALA LUMPUR: The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Monday May 7.

PETALING JAYA: The reinstatement of the crude palm oil (CPO) export tax and concerns over rising supply will likely drag CPO prices further in the nearby months, say analysts.