Palm extends its losses and records second weekly loss
Malaysian palm futures closed lower on Friday, and recorded a second weekly loss in a row due to sluggish demand for exports. The benchmark contract for palm oil delivery in March on the Bursa Derivatives Market fell by 74 ringgit or 1.64% to 4,434 Ringgit per metric ton.
Palm oil prices continue to fall amid uncertainty about biofuel policies in Indonesia and the US
Malaysian palm futures fell on Thursday for the fifth consecutive session as market uncertainty over Indonesian biofuel policies and U.S. policy weighed on it. At midday, the benchmark contract for palm oil delivery in March on the Bursa Derivatives exchange fell 44 ringgit or 0.97% to 4…
Palm prices fall for the third consecutive session due to poor demand in key markets
The price of palm oil in Malaysia fell for the third consecutive session on Tuesday due to weak demand from major destination markets. At the close, the benchmark contract of Bursa Malaysia's Derivatives exchange fell 34 ringgit (0.71%) to 4,724 Ringgit ($1,058.01) per metric ton.
Palm oil demand falls due to poor demand in key markets
The price of Malaysian palm oils futures dropped for the third session in a row on Tuesday due to a lackluster demand from major destination markets. By midday, the benchmark contract of Bursa Derivatives Exchange fell 67 ringgit or 1.41% to 4,691 Ringgit ($1,055.11) per metric ton.
Palm oil ends lower due to losses in soyoil; weaker Ringgit limits decline
Malaysian palm futures fell for the second consecutive session on Monday, giving up gains made at midday following losses by rival soyoils. However, a weaker Ringgit helped limit losses. Bursa Derivatives Exchange benchmark contract dropped 1.2% at close to 4,758 Ringgit ($1,069.21).
Palm oil rebounds on Dalian Oils, stronger rival, and a weaker ringgit
Malaysian palm futures recovered on Monday following the recovery of rival Dalian oils as well as a weakening of the ringgit. By midday, the benchmark contract of Bursa Derivatives' Exchange rose 0.23% ($1,082.77) to 4,827 Ringgit ($1,082.77) per metric ton.
Palme ends the week with a loss of more than 4%
Malaysian palm oils futures continued to lose money on Friday as they tracked the weakness of rival vegetable oil at Chicago and Dalian and recorded a loss for the week. On the closing, the benchmark palm oil contract on Bursa Malaysia's Derivatives…
VEGOILS - Palm trades slow on the back of weaker oil rivals; set to a loss for the week
Malaysian palm oils futures continued to fall on Friday as they tracked the weakness of rival vegetable oil at Chicago and Dalian, and were expected to record a loss for the week. By midday, the benchmark palm oil contract on Bursa Derivatives Exchange…
Oil prices drop on forecast surplus supply in 2025, but are set to rise by a weekly gain
Oil prices fell on Friday, as investors shifted their focus to a forecast for ample supply. They also shrugged off the expectation of higher demand in 2013 due to Chinese stimulus measures. Meanwhile, they were watching a Federal Reserve rate cut scheduled next week.
IEA projects a comfortably supplied oil market by 2025 despite a demand increase
The International Energy Agency (IEA), which is a part of the OPEC+ producer group, said that there will be enough oil on the world market in 2025. This was despite OPEC+ extending its oil supply cuts, and a slightly higher demand forecast than expected.
Oil Rises as Syria's Assad Departs, China eases Monetary Policy
Oil prices rose by nearly 2% on Monday on increased geopolitical risk after the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and as top importer China flagged its first move towards a loosened monetary policy stance since 2010.Brent crude futures were up $1.34, or 1.9%, to $72.46 per barrel at 11:25 a.m.
OPEC+ Passes on Oil Output Increase, Weighs the "Trump Effect"
It was likely a fairly easy decision for OPEC+ to once again delay plans to increase oil output.The soft state of global demand is by itself sufficient reason to justify the decision at this week's meeting of the group to defer winding back some…
Oil Slips, Weekly Loss Looms
Oil prices fell 1% on Friday and were headed for a weekly loss as analysts projected a supply surplus next year despite an OPEC+ decision to delay output hikes and extend deep production cuts to the end of 2026.Brent crude futures were down 85 cents, or 1%, to $71.24 per barrel at 11:04 a.m. EST. U.S.
VEGOILS - Palm oil drops as the weather improves in Malaysia. Gains for a second consecutive week
The price of Malaysian palm oils futures fell on Friday as supply concerns eased. However, the contract continued to rise for the second consecutive week, thanks to improved weather conditions in Malaysia, the second largest producer in the world.
Palm oil drops as the weather improves in Malaysia. Set for second week gains
The price of Malaysian palm futures fell on Friday as supply concerns eased. Weather conditions in Malaysia, the second largest producer of palm oil, also improved. However, the contract was still set to increase for a second consecutive week. By midday…
Sechin, Rosneft CEO, says that OPEC+ cuts in output made the US the top energy exporter.
Igor Sechin, head of Russia's biggest oil producer Rosneft, said that the OPEC+'s decision to reduce oil production in 2016 and 2020 has helped the U.S. shale sector and made it a major global energy exporter. Sechin said, at a forum held in the…
Palm prices rise on lower-than-expected end-Nov stock forecasts
Malaysian palm futures rose on Thursday due to lower estimated November stocks. The country is the second largest palm oil exporter in the world. By midday, the benchmark palm oil contract on Bursa Malaysia's Derivatives exchange for February delivery had gained 70 ringgit or 1.39% to $5…
Oil Rises on Lebanon Fears, possible OPEC cuts
Oil prices rose more than 2% on Tuesday as Israel threatened to attack the Lebanese state if its truce with Hezbollah collapses, and as investors positioned for OPEC+ to announce an extension of supply cuts this week.Brent crude futures posted their biggest gains in two weeks…
Palm snaps a five-day rally as soyoil weakens
Malaysian palm futures dropped on Monday, ending a streak of five consecutive sessions in which they had gained. They were dragged lower by a decline in the prices of soyoil in Dalian and Chicago, and lower November exports. The benchmark palm-oil…
Palm oil prices rise on the back of bargain-buying and stronger Dalian oils
Malaysian palm oils futures rose for the fourth consecutive session on Thursday. This was boosted by Dalian oil's strength and bargain-buying. The benchmark contract for palm oil delivery in February on the Bursa Derivatives exchange rose by 86 ringgit or 1.79% to 4…
