
Thursday, August 28, 2008
FCPO likely to continue its range trading

KLSE extended its consolidation phase
FCPO looks may want to challenge 2600 mark
FKLI stuck in a triangle
Breaking News-RTRS-Indonesia planning subsidy for biofuel makers, details to come out in Nov-Agriculture Minister
JAKARTA, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Indonesia is working on a subsidy plan for biofuel makers in order to make its production attractive, and the government will announce details of the plan in November, the agriculture minister said on Wednesday.
Trader's Highlight
DJI-NEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday as surprisingly strong data on durable goods orders soothed some concern about the sluggish economy while Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac led a rally in financial shares.
The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> was up 89.64 points, or 0.79 percent, at 11,502.51. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> was up 10.12 points, or 0.80 percent, at 1,281.63. The Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> was up 20.49 points, or 0.87 percent, at 2,382.46.
NYMEX-NEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - U.S. crude oil futures ended higher for a third day in a row on Wednesday as a looming major storm raised fears of damage to energy facilities in the Gulf of Mexico as it hits by the weekend.
On the New York Mercantile Exchange, October crude
CBOT-SOYBEANS - September
U.S. Census Bureau to release July soybean crush data on Thursday; average trade estimate at 140.3 million bushels.
World biodiesel output forecast to grow by 10 to 12 percent annually from the present 9.85 billion liters, with
SOYOIL - September
FCPO-JAKARTA, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Malaysian crude palm oil futures rose 3.8 percent on Wednesday, recovering some of this week's losses due to improved demand and rebounding crude oil prices, dealers said.
The benchmark November crude oil contract
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