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Omni Capital Partners said the ringgit is likely to stay weak against Asean peers over the medium term due to brain drain and weak foreign direct investment. UNCTAD data showed FDI into Malaysia fell by more than two-thirds last year to US$2.5 billion.
Persistent ringgit weakness raises the USD cost of Malaysian palm oil and other exports, a mild bullish factor for dollar-based palm oil prices over time.
ocpi.ioScott LimMar 7, 2021Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 86 past neutral macro events, Palm Oil moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (56% higher; middle half -1.6% to +2.0%), and +1.0% 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.
