Palm oil prices posted gains and closed at 5123, after touched on resistance at 5164. For your information, FCPO January contract expired last Friday. Next Monday onwards will be started to trade on FCPO April contract.
Factors continue to affect palm oil prices:
1. Market remained concerns over labour shortages which caused lower palm oil production.
2. Price movement in related vegetable oils as they compete for a share in global vegetable oils market.
3. India edible oil imports in 2022 expected to fall by 2% as the country boost domestic production, said Malaysian Palm Oil Council at an industry conference.
4. Malaysia Biodiesel Association urged industry officials to come to terms with steady decline in imports of palm-based biofuels in European Union following its decarbonization agenda.
5. Stronger Ringgit Malaysia pressured as overseas buyers find it costlier to purchase Malaysia CPO.
Technical View:
1. Market closed above 4900
2. Stochastic shows K% line crossed up which indicates uptrend signal.
Suggestion Trade:
Long if stay above 5000
Target Stop Loss (support level) 4850
Target Profit (resistance level)
TP1 5100 TP2 5200 TP3 5300
Happy Trading!! Cheers.
** DISCLAIMER: FOR INFO ONLY. TRADING CARRIES RISK **
Factors continue to affect palm oil prices:
1. Market remained concerns over labour shortages which caused lower palm oil production.
2. Price movement in related vegetable oils as they compete for a share in global vegetable oils market.
3. India edible oil imports in 2022 expected to fall by 2% as the country boost domestic production, said Malaysian Palm Oil Council at an industry conference.
4. Malaysia Biodiesel Association urged industry officials to come to terms with steady decline in imports of palm-based biofuels in European Union following its decarbonization agenda.
5. Stronger Ringgit Malaysia pressured as overseas buyers find it costlier to purchase Malaysia CPO.
Technical View:
1. Market closed above 4900
2. Stochastic shows K% line crossed up which indicates uptrend signal.
Suggestion Trade:
Long if stay above 5000
Target Stop Loss (support level) 4850
Target Profit (resistance level)
TP1 5100 TP2 5200 TP3 5300
Happy Trading!! Cheers.
** DISCLAIMER: FOR INFO ONLY. TRADING CARRIES RISK **