Benchmark palm oil futures for February delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange rose 0.9 percent to 3,098 ringgit ($699) a tonne at the end of the trading day. Earlier in the session, they hit a low of 3,051 ringgit, their lowest since Dec. 1
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures eased on Thursday, dipping after two sessions of gains on year-end profit-taking and in line with declines in rival soyoil.
The tropical oil had risen to its highest in a week-and-a-half on Wednesday, supported by a rebound in exports and tight market supplies.
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