KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)–Crude palm oil futures on Malaysia’s derivatives exchange ended steady Friday after tumbling to their lowest levels since early February, as investor confidence took a hit in the aftermath of Moody’s downgrades of 16 Spanish banks and weak U.S. manufacturing data. Palm oil recovered…

Asian Crude Palm Oil Up On Technical Buying; Sentiment Still Cautious

KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)–Crude palm oil futures on Malaysia’s derivatives exchange rebounded Thursday on the back of technically driven buying interest after recent sharp declines, although sentiment remained cautious due to concerns over Europe’s debt situation. The benchmark August contract at Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended 0.3% higher…

Asian Crude Palm Oil Falls To 3-Month Low Again On Greek Worries

KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)–Crude palm oil futures on Malaysia’s derivatives exchange fell to a three-month low again Wednesday as investors liquidated riskier positions on continued concerns over the possibility of a Greek exit from the euro zone. Fresh Greek elections are expected in June, and recent polls…

Malaysian AM Cash Market Prices For Palm Oil – May 21

KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)–The following are prices for Malaysian palm oil in the cash market at 0430 GMT Monday, supplied by…

BMD CPO Rises; MYR3,210/Ton Upside Target

[Dow Jones] BMD CPO futures jump in early trade, tracking gains in regional equities and commodities; bargain hunting is expected this…

Mewah To Expand Dairy, Rice Business; Sees Margins Drop On Palm Oil

SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)–Hurt by falling refining margins in Malaysia and a general weakness in palm oil prices amid plentiful supply in…