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Malaysia’s palm oil export market has huge potential to be expanded to Turkey, Pakistan and Iran due to the high utilisation of the commodity in the three countries.

Malaysia's palm oil exports climbed up 21.19% month on month at 1.676 million mt, amid a jump in volumes to China, India and EU countries, according to data released Monday

The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets. on Monday Jan 11

Malaysian palm oil futures fell more than 1 percent on Friday, retreating from the previous session's seven-month high, hindered by a stronger ringgit and losses in U.S. soyoil on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Exports of Malaysian palm oil products for February 1 - 10 fell 13.0 percent to 393,353 tonnes from 451,845 tonnes shipped during January 1 - 10, cargo surveyor Intertek Testing Services said on Sunday.

The ringgit's upward momentum after reaching a seven-month high on Friday is expected to hit a snag next week as renewed concerns loom over the global markets amid the ongoing US-China trade war.

Net foreign buying of local equities on Bursa Malaysia grew to RM163.2mil over last week, compared to RM146.8mil in the week before.

IT is like going back to school for Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong these days.

Last week, the crude oil was stuck in a constricted trading range, with futures ending marginally higher, but suffering a weekly loss of close to 5 per cent.

Oil exporters have not fully recovered from the dramatic oil price shock of 2014, the head of the IMF said on Saturday, and she cautioned against spending money on "white elephant projects".

The stronger ringgit is fuelling a surge of inflow into the local bond market, driving yield on the 10-year Malaysian Government Securities (MGS) below 4% for the first time since April last year.

Getting a trade deal done between two superpowers, the United States and China, is tough enough but there is already a call to sell upon any accord being struck.