Friday, August 15, 2008
Trader's Comment:Volatility in FCPO continues as prices plunged 8% at on stage
FCPO weekly: no chance to rebound
FKLI weekly: do you think 1086.5 -1083 manage to defend?
KLSE weekly: testing the underline support at 1089-1090
Sinking of FCPO
FKLI is targetting the year low at 1086.5-1083
KLSE hourly eyeing 1092-1089
Breaking news-RTRS-China soybean washout to ease as price rebounds
BEIJING, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A recovery in Chinese soyoil and meal prices over the past two days may help slow cancellations of soybean cargoes by importers, but imports are still expected to be low in September and October on weak consumption.
Breaking news-RTRS-U.S. NOPA July vs June 08
RTRS-U.S. July soymeal exports 563,989 tons vs June 545,134 tons-NOPA
RTRS-U.S. July soybean crushings 133,034 mln bu vs June 133,513 mln-NOPA
Trader's Highlight
DJI-NEW YORK, Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose in thin trade on Thursday as another decline in the price of oil buoyed hopes that consumer spending will recover and financial shares bounced back from a sharp two-day sell-off.
The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> rose 82.97 points, or 0.72 percent, to 11,615.93, while the Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> climbed 7.10 points, or 0.55 percent, to 1,292.93. The Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> was up 25.05 points, or 1.03 percent, at 2,453.67.
NYMEX-NEW YORK, Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. oil futures fell on Thursday as the dollar strengthened amid concerns about euro zone economic weakness and rising U.S. inflation.
On the New York Mercantile Exchange, September crude
CBOT-SOYBEANS - September
Disappointing weekly export sales data and monthly crush reported by U.S. industry group weighing on prices. Tight 2007/08 and 2008/09 U.S. ending stocks underpin prices.
National Oilseed Processors Association said its members crushed 133.034 million bushels of soybeans in July, below estimates for 136.5-142.2 million.
SOYOIL - September
expanded to 3.5 cents.
NOPA U.S. July soyoil stocks 2.367 billion lbs, down from 2.449 billion in June and within trade expectations for a 60-100 million lb drop.
FCPO-KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Malaysian crude palm oil futures soared as much as 4.2 percent on Thursday, recovering from 10-month lows as gains in crude oil seeped into vegetable oils markets, dealers said.
The benchmark October contract
REGIONAL EQUITIES-SINGAPORE, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Most Southeast Asian stock markets edged higher on Thursday, as stronger crude prices bolstered resource-related shares but inflation worries weighed on banks and property shares.
Jakarta <.JKSE> gained 2.1 percent on a rebound in resource shares, while Thailand <.SETI> climbed 0.6 percent on energy.Singapore <.FSTI> and the Philippines <.PSI> edged 0.2 percent up, while Malaysia <.KLSE> dipped 0.3 percent on banks.