GAPKI expects palm oil output to rise only slightly in 2023 while global use grows, pointing to shrinking year-end stocks. Palm oil accounts for 35.5% of global vegetable oil output.
Policy and energy markets make near-term price forecasts difficult.
Tightening stocks typically support prices, but policy and crude oil swings add uncertainty for vegetable oil buyers.
After 149 past bullish report events, Palm Oil moved a median +0.5% over 5 sessions (57% higher; middle half -1.1% to +1.8%), and +0.8% over 20.
After 296 past bullish report events, Soybean Oil moved a median -0.0% over 5 sessions (49% higher; middle half -1.8% to +2.0%), and -0.5% over 20.
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