
Palm oil output in Indonesia and Malaysia is expected to decline in Q1 2018 due to seasonal rains that disrupt harvests and lower oil extraction rates. Output is then projected to rebound after mid-year to record highs, according to industry sources.
Benchmark prices rose 2.7% in February after three monthly declines.
Seasonal Q1 output dip supports near-term palm prices, but the expected mid-year production rebound to records could pressure prices later in the year.
Tras 19 eventos neutral de clima pasados, Aceite de palma se movió una mediana de +0,2 % en 5 sesiones (53% al alza; mitad central entre -0,4 % y +1,1 %), y +2,4 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.