# Malaysian palm oil higher - Markets - Business Recorder

> Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher on Friday and posted their first weekly gain in three weeks, with the January contract up 0.5% to 4,462 ringgit per tonne. Analysts at the Indonesian Palm Oil Conference expect prices to recover as El Niño-driven drought hits production in the first quarter of 2027. Soyoil on the Chicago Board of Trade and Dalian also rose.

- Date: 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-15T00:06:45.855Z
- Category: market · region Malaysia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/100146-malaysian-palm-oil-higher-markets-business-recorder
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Expected El Niño-related output losses in Indonesia support forward palm oil prices. Gains in rival soyoil suggest broader vegetable oil strength, which can lift demand for palm oil.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- brecorder.com: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40448967/malaysian-palm-oil-higher

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