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Palm oil futures on Bursa Malaysia hit an all-time high above MR 6,000 per tonne, driven by rising energy prices, supply concerns and a rally in CBOT soyoil. Soyoil futures rose about 3% on February 22 on energy strength and Argentine crop concerns.
Higher crude prices and tight supplies lift palm and soyoil prices, though buyers in China and India are pulling back as margins erode.
spglobal.comFeb 23, 2022After 62 past bullish geopolitics events, Palm Oil moved a median +2.5% over 5 sessions (74% higher; middle half -0.1% to +5.8%), and +4.0% over 20.
After 110 past bullish geopolitics events, Soybean Oil moved a median +1.8% over 5 sessions (65% higher; middle half -0.7% to +3.6%), and -0.4% over 20.
After 626 past bullish geopolitics events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median +2.1% over 5 sessions (62% higher; middle half -2.3% to +8.5%), and +1.6% 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.
Palm futures hit an all-time high on energy strength and a soyoil rally, setting the rally's start.
