The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
FUNDAMENTALS
* Malaysian palm oil futures edged lower on Tuesday evening after three straight sessions of gains, pressured by a stronger ringgit and weaker related edible oils. POI/
* U.S. corn futures fell about 2 percent on Wednesday and soybeans declined almost as much, pressured by strong yield prospects in the Midwest crop belt, traders said. GRA/
* Oil prices rose 3 percent on Wednesday, with Brent crude futures hitting a three-week high, after U.S. government data showed a larger-than-expected draw in crude inventories and as Washington's sanctions on Iran signaled tightening supplies. O/R
MARKET NEWS
* Key U.S. government debt yields slid to six-week lows on a flight to safety and the dollar slid further on Wednesday as investors weighed how a conviction and a guilty plea of former advisers will impact U.S. President Donald Trump. MKTS/GLOB
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Palm, soy and crude oil prices at 0043 GMT Contract
Month
Last
Change
Low
High
Volume MY PALM OIL
SEP8
0
+0.00
0
0
0 MY PALM OIL
OCT8
0
+0.00
0
0
0 MY PALM OIL
NOV8
0
+0.00
0
0
0 CHINA PALM OLEIN JAN9
4946
-14.00
4944
4986
143214 CHINA SOYOIL
JAN9
5860
-34.00
5856
5904
180328 CBOT SOY OIL
DEC8
28.54
+0.00
28.51
28.59
518 INDIA PALM OIL
AUG8
599.50
-2.00 599.10
603
275 INDIA SOYOIL
SEP8
739.45
-3.20 739.25
742.4
8770 NYMEX CRUDE
OCT8
67.93
+0.07
67.92
68.12
6713
Palm oil prices in Malaysian ringgit per tonne CBOT soy oil in U.S. cents per pound Dalian soy oil and RBD palm olein in Chinese yuan per tonne India soy oil in Indian rupee per 10 kg Crude in U.S. dollars per barrel
Vegetable oils
-- OILS/ASIA1 Malaysian palm oil exports
-- SGSPALM1
CBOT soyoil futures
-- 0#BO:
CBOT soybean futures
-- 0#S:
Indian solvent
-- SOLVENT01 Weekly Indian vegetable oils
-- OILS/IN
Dalian Commodity Exchange
-- DC/MENU
Dalian soyoil futures
-- 0#DBY:
Dalian refined palm oil futures -- 0#DCP:
Zhengzhou rapeseed oil
-- 0#COI:
European edible oil prices/trades -- OILS/E