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Malaysian palm oil futures rose about 2% on February 15 to 3,628 ringgit a tonne, extending gains as crude oil surged to its highest in over a year after a Houthi drone incident in Yemen. Traders said higher US soyoil prices also supported the market.
Higher crude oil raises the appeal of palm oil as biodiesel feedstock, lifting vegetable oil prices and supporting soybean oil demand.
in.investing.comFeb 15, 2021After 38 past bullish macro events, Palm Oil moved a median +0.5% over 5 sessions (61% higher; middle half -0.5% to +3.0%), and -0.3% over 20.
After 487 past bullish macro events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median +1.0% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -2.0% to +4.0%), and +1.5% over 20.
After 323 past bullish macro events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median +0.7% over 5 sessions (58% higher; middle half -2.9% to +3.7%), and +1.3% over 20.
After 28 past bullish macro events, Soybean Oil moved a median -1.2% over 5 sessions (32% higher; middle half -2.1% to +1.8%), and -2.3% 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.
