# Palm tumbles on weaker Dalian oils, Sino-US tariff war - Markets - Business Recorder

> Malaysian palm oil futures fell 3.06% to 4,347 ringgit a tonne, the lowest close in nearly a month, after weaker Dalian oils and China's retaliatory tariffs on $21 billion of US farm goods. Malaysian stocks are forecast to fall to a near three-year low on floods.

- Date: 2025-03-04 · published 2025-03-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Malaysia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/11143-palm-tumbles-on-weaker-dalian-oils-sino-us-tariff-war-markets-business-recorder
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Trade-war fears and weaker Chinese oil futures pressure palm prices, though tight Malaysian inventories offer some support.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bearish ▼
- PALMOIL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2023-05-31 | [Palm falls to new low on weaker rival oils, negative export data - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7319-palm-falls-to-new-low-on-weaker-rival-oils-negative-export-data-markets.md) | -7.4% | -2.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-04-08 | [Malaysian palm oil extends losses - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9625-malaysian-palm-oil-extends-losses-markets-business-recorder.md) | +0.7% | -4.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-06-14 | [Palm oil ends at over 4-month low on weaker soyoil, sliding demand - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10806-palm-oil-ends-at-over-4-month-low-on-weaker-soyoil-sliding-demand-markets.md) | -3.6% | +0.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-08-18 | [Palm oil slides nearly 3% on bleak export outlook - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45436-palm-oil-slides-nearly-3-on-bleak-export-outlook-markets-business-recorder.md) | -1.0% | +1.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-07-22 | [Palm oil ends lower tracking weaker soy prices, declining export pace - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46162-palm-oil-ends-lower-tracking-weaker-soy-prices-declining-export-pace-markets.md) | +1.4% | +6.9% |
| SBO | 2023-05-31 | [Palm falls to new low on weaker rival oils, negative export data - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7319-palm-falls-to-new-low-on-weaker-rival-oils-negative-export-data-markets.md) | +5.2% | +22.1% |
| SBO | 2025-04-08 | [Malaysian palm oil extends losses - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9625-malaysian-palm-oil-extends-losses-markets-business-recorder.md) | +2.0% | +5.2% |
| SBO | 2021-06-14 | [Palm oil ends at over 4-month low on weaker soyoil, sliding demand - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10806-palm-oil-ends-at-over-4-month-low-on-weaker-soyoil-sliding-demand-markets.md) | -10.4% | -11.7% |

## Sources

- brecorder.com: https://www.brecorder.com/news/amp/40351228

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