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Malaysia will raise its crude palm oil export duty from 1 November, with rates of 8.5% to 10% depending on price band. Indonesia's combined export duty and levy also rises sharply for November, adding about US$54 per tonne.
Higher export taxes in the two largest producers can shift purchases ahead of the change and tighten exportable supply, supporting palm prices.
ukragroconsult.comOct 30, 2024
ofimagazine.comQuartz Business MediaOct 29, 2024After 548 past bullish policy events, Palm Oil moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (61% higher; middle half -0.7% to +2.1%), and +0.9% 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.
Higher Malaysian and Indonesian export duties from Nov 1 spurred forward buying ahead of the changes and raised the cost of exported palm oil, supporting prices.
Higher Malaysian and Indonesian export duties from Nov 1 tighten export supply and spur pre-duty buying, supporting prices.
Higher export duties in Malaysia and Indonesia effective Nov 1 raise export costs and signal tighter exportable supply, supporting prices.
