
Malaysian crude palm oil prices were set to firm on Thursday as Chinese demand rose ahead of Lunar New Year and other vegetable oil prices increased. Malaysian CPO exports rose 6-9% in December 2017, and further export growth was expected in January 2018.
China is described as the second-largest CPO importer after India.
Chinese restocking ahead of the holiday adds demand for palm oil at a time of rising exports, supporting palm oil prices. Higher vegetable oil prices also tend to lift substitutes.
Nach 133 vergangenen Ereignisse (bullisch, Handel) bewegte sich Palmöl im Median über 5 Handelstage um +0,7 % (64% höher; mittlere Hälfte -0,8 % bis +2,3 %) und über 20 Handelstage um +1,7 %.
Veränderungen des Benchmarks jedes Rohstoffs seit dem letzten Schluss vor dem Ereignis. Historische Werte bündeln frühere Ereignisse derselben Art; sie beschreiben, was passiert ist, nicht was passieren wird. Keine Anlageberatung.
Rising December exports and expected Chinese pre-Lunar New Year buying, plus firmer other vegetable oils, supported demand and prices.