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Malaysian palm oil futures were trading in a narrow range on Tuesday morning, impacted by declines in soyoil on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange, while a weaker ringgit offered some support.

20 Aug 2019 (Reuters)* MALAYSIA’S AUG 1-20 PALM OIL EXPORTS SEEN AT 1,027,710 TONNES VERSUS JULY 1-20 AT 909,285 TONNES

Malaysian palm oil futures fell nearly 2 per cent on Monday, weighed down by gains in the ringgit and tracking losses in related edible oils.

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Malaysian palm oil futures fell nearly 2% on Monday, weighed down by gains in the ringgit and tracking losses in related edible oils.

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