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After 842 past bullish policy events, Soybean Oil moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.6% to +2.1%), and -0.5% over 20.

• Nov 23, 2016Soybeans, soybean oil bound higher after EPA raises biofuel targets: Podcast+6.7%
• Dec 31, 2025Biofuel mandates redraw the soybean oil map in South America-0.9%
• Oct 12, 2023US shifts to net soybean oil importer on biofuel boom: Foreign Agricultural Service+5.1%
• Nov 23, 2016Big Corn beats Big Oil as U.S. hikes 2017 biofuel targets | Reuters+6.7%
• Sep 2, 2026CBOT soybean oil rises 7.2% as EPA reallocation shifts biofuel outlook | S&P Global-4.0%

After 400 past bearish policy events, Palm Oil moved a median -0.0% over 5 sessions (49% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.1%), and +0.2% over 20.

• Jun 22, 2023Palm extends losses over soybean oil and lower US biofuel mandate - Markets - Business Recorder+0.5%
• Jun 14, 2019EU biofuel ruling hits prices of palm and coconut oil | Analysis & Features | The Grocer+0.5%
• Dec 6, 2022Soybean oil prices fall amid shrinking prospects for US biodiesel consumption-4.6%
• Sep 28, 2017EPA Solicits Comments on Potential Cuts to Biodiesel RFS Volumes - American Soybean Association-2.9%
• May 13, 2022Southeast region cuts palm oil export tax. How will it impact the biodiesel market?-0.7%