Malaysian palm oil price jumps 2% on stronger export demand


Malaysian palm oil futures made their sharpest daily gains in a month on Thursday, tracking rises in soyoil on the Chicago Board of Trade and supported by a weaker ringgit, traders said

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures rose 2 percent on Tuesday, a second consecutive session of gains on stronger export demand and expectations of weaker production.

The benchmark palm oil contract for March delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was up 2 percent at ,500 ringgit ($612) a tonne at the midday break, its sharpest daily rise since Dec. 15.

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