The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, May 09, 2004

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Palm oil may head lower
MALAYSIAN crude palm oil futures on MDEX ended sharply lower on Friday due to soya oil's weakness and a not so friendly crop forecast from leading private forecaster Mr. Ivan Wong. A sell off in soya oil at the Chicago Board of Trade saw CPO ... More

METALS
Further slide likely in metal prices
METAL prices have suffered a hefty correction during last couple of weeks, driven by fears of a slowdown in Chinese demand and tightening US monetary policy. Notwithstanding this, there is belief that metal prices will strengthen again due to ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL
Edible oil imports decline in April
EDIBLE oil arrivals into the country during April 2004 were an estimated 2.35 lakh tonnes, substantially down from 4.38 lakh tonnes imported in March. According to data provided by Oilmandi.com, an industry portal, to Business Line, ... More

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