CPO over two months high on crude gains, low stocks in India, China


SINGAPORE: Malaysian palm oil futures hit their highest level in more than two months on Friday, riding on gains in crude oil prices as well as lower stocks in top importers India and China.

The benchmark palm oil contract for September delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange jumped 2.2% to 2,420 ringgit ($566.08) a tonne by midday, its highest since March 31.

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