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Palm rises on bargain buying, high stocks cap gains
Malaysia raises August crude palm oil reference price, duty remains at 10%
Stronger demand underpins CPO price
CPO prices seen between RM4,400-RM4,650 per tonne in August - MPOC
Palm falls on profit-taking as traders await demand, supply data
06/08/2026 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures edged lower on Thursday after two straight sessions of gains, as profit-taking weighed and traders awaited demand and supply data that could provide further cues.
Tight supply, strong demand to support CPO prices and plantation earnings
06/08/2026 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - Elevated crude palm oil (CPO) prices are expected to remain supported in the second half of 2026 (2H FY26) amid tightening global supply and resilient demand, providing a favourable earnings backdrop for plantation companies.
Plantation sector’s 2Q26 performance likely to meet expectations on high prices
07/08/2026 (The Star), Petaling Jaya - Oil palm planters should see their second quarter ended June 30, 2026 (2Q26) financial results commencing from Aug 11 to be broadly in line with stronger year-to-date palm product prices and production trends, says Hong Leong Investment Bank Research.
CPO futures end mostly higher on soybean oil gains
06/08/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed mostly higher on Wednesday as gains in rival soybean oil and bargain hunting lifted market sentiment, said CGS International Futures Malaysia Sdn Bhd.
MPOB Monthly Report Imminent: Malaysia's Palm Oil Stockpiles May Surge Past 2.6 Million Tonnes as Strong El Niño Fuels Distant-Month Supply Cut Expectations
06/08/2026 (Finance Big Go) - The Malaysian Palm Oil Board's (MPOB) July supply and demand report, a highly anticipated event in the global vegetable oil market, will be officially released at 12:30 PM Taipei time on Monday, August 10. Against the backdrop of soaring probabilities for a strong El Niño event, the market is scrutinizing this report for clues of an inventory inflection point, caught between supply pressures and distant-month production cut expectations.
SD Guthrie Drives Smart Agriculture With Launch Of NEXA NURSERY
06/08/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - SD Guthrie Berhad (Guthrie) has launched NEXA NURSERY, an advanced nursery operated by SD Guthrie Seeds and Agricultural Services (SDGSAS), marking a key milestone in the group's drive towards technology-enabled agriculture and operational excellence.
Pakistan imports record volume of palm oil
06/08/2026 (Oils & Fats International) - Palm oil shipments to Pakistan reached a record volume of 3.482M tonnes in 2026 – worth US$3.785bn – compared to 3.214M tonnes the previous year, Business DAWN reported citing Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) data.
Palm rebounds on firmer rival oils, crude
04/08/2026 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures rebounded on Tuesday after declining for two sessions, supported by gains in rival edible oils and crude oil prices.
India’s edible oil imports hit 10-month peak
05/08/2026 (Reuters), Mumbai - India’s edible oil imports climbed to their highest level in 10 months in July as refiners increased purchases of palm oil and soyoil to replenish inventories ahead of the festival season amid tightening domestic supplies, five dealers say.
