# Palm oil jumps over 3pc - Markets - Business Recorder

> Malaysian palm oil futures rose more than 3% to 2,818 ringgit, their highest close since September 28. The gain tracked stronger CBOT soyoil and a rebound in crude oil. Forecasts of lower output from heavy La Nina rains also supported the market.

- Date: 2020-10-06 · published 2020-10-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Malaysia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/50743-palm-oil-jumps-over-3pc-markets-business-recorder
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Higher soyoil prices and expected lower palm output from La Nina rains tighten vegetable oil supply, lifting palm and soyoil prices. Fitch notes that rain could boost 2021 yields but could cause flooding that supports prices in the near term.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2024-04-22 | [Malaysian palm oil up - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15656-malaysian-palm-oil-up-markets-business-recorder.md) | -0.0% | -4.8% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-01-04 | [Malaysian palm oil futures climb - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5001-malaysian-palm-oil-futures-climb-markets-business-recorder.md) | +10.0% | -0.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-06-02 | [Palm oil climbs 5pc, hits two-week high - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6356-palm-oil-climbs-5pc-hits-two-week-high-markets-business-recorder.md) | +4.3% | -5.7% |
| PALMOIL | 2023-08-29 | [Malaysian palm jumps 1% amid supply concerns in India - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34676-malaysian-palm-jumps-1-amid-supply-concerns-in-india-markets-business-recorder.md) | +1.2% | -3.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2020-10-23 | [Palm oil flat, logs 2pc weekly rise on supply worries - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50739-palm-oil-flat-logs-2pc-weekly-rise-on-supply-worries-markets-business-recorder.md) | +0.7% | +14.3% |
| SBO | 2024-04-22 | [Malaysian palm oil up - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15656-malaysian-palm-oil-up-markets-business-recorder.md) | +0.6% | +2.3% |
| SBO | 2021-01-04 | [Malaysian palm oil futures climb - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5001-malaysian-palm-oil-futures-climb-markets-business-recorder.md) | +0.4% | +0.0% |
| SBO | 2021-06-02 | [Palm oil climbs 5pc, hits two-week high - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6356-palm-oil-climbs-5pc-hits-two-week-high-markets-business-recorder.md) | +5.1% | -7.2% |

## Sources

- brecorder.com: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40024127

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