
Malaysian benchmark crude palm oil futures opened about 1 percent higher on January 2, 2019. The opening followed India's announcement of lower import duties on palm oil from Southeast Asia.
March futures traded at 2,133 ringgit a tonne.
The opening move reflects India's tariff cut boosting expected palm oil import demand. The price gain is modest, so the effect on the market is limited.
Após 133 eventos altista de comércio passados, Óleo de palma subiu em mediana +0,7% em 5 sessões (64% de alta; metade central de -0,8% a +2,3%), e +1,7% em 20.
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Futures opened about 1% higher on the India tax cut news, showing immediate market reaction that started the multi-day gain.
Documents futures opening higher on the India tax cut news, confirming the sentiment and price reaction tied to the duty change.