Crude palm oil falls on global cues

It dropped 1.4% to $769 a tonne on the Malaysia Derivatives Exchange

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Feb 28 2013 | 3:23 PM IST
Crude palm oil prices fell by Rs 2.10 to Rs 464 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators reduced their positions in tandem with a weak global trend.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude palm oil for delivery in April fell by Rs 2.10, or 0.45%, to Rs 464 per 10 kg in business turnover of 165 lots.

Likewise, the oil for delivery in March contract traded lower by Rs 1.40, or 0.30%, to Rs 460.70 per 10 kg in 532 lots.

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Market analysts attributed the fall in crude palm oil futures to a weak global trend.

Meanwhile, palm oil dropped 1.4% to $769 a tonne on the Malaysia Derivatives Exchange.

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First Published: Feb 28 2013 | 3:20 PM IST

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