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Indonesian palm oil exports rose in 2017 to a record, despite EU resolutions and higher import tariffs in India, the US, and other countries. The article warns that the effects of these trade barriers may appear in 2018 and beyond.
Rising trade barriers in key import markets could curb Indonesian palm oil demand, pressuring prices if the restrictions expand.
After 158 past bearish trade events, Palm Oil moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.3% to +0.8%), and -1.4% 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.