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Canola futures on ICE rose on March 30 as crude oil climbed US$1.70 to US$2.70 per barrel after Trump threatened to destroy Iranian energy infrastructure unless the Strait of Hormuz reopened. May canola tested C$740 per tonne resistance.
Canadian exports fell to 195,000 tonnes in the week to March 22, and dry weather in Indonesia and Malaysia is expected to trim palm oil output.
Crude-driven vegetable oil strength and expected palm oil tightening support canola prices, while weak export shipments add pressure on the export side. Buyers should expect continued energy-linked volatility.
producer.comMar 30, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 62 past bullish geopolitics events, Palm Oil moved a median +2.5% over 5 sessions (74% higher; middle half -0.1% to +5.8%), and +4.0% over 20.
After 626 past bullish geopolitics events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median +2.1% over 5 sessions (62% higher; middle half -2.3% to +8.5%), and +1.6% over 20.
After 656 past bullish geopolitics events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median +1.9% over 5 sessions (63% higher; middle half -2.7% to +6.6%), and +0.7% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
