Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Monday Aug 27


Malaysian palm oil futures fell to their lowest in nearly three years on Friday evening in a fourth session of losses, tracking declines in related edible oils.

KUALA LUMPUR: The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Monday Aug 27.

FUNDAMENTALS

* Malaysian palm oil futures ended Friday marginally higher, averting a third straight session of declines, supported by a technical correction and strength in U.S. soyoil prices.

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