By Muhammad Fawwaz Thaqif Nor Afandi
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended mixed on Friday on volatility in energy prices, a trader said.
Interband Group of Companies senior palm oil trader Jim Teh said CPO prices were mixed as market players tracked movements in the energy market.
At the close, the June 2026 contract rose RM8 to RM4,470 per tonne, July 2026 and August 2026 inched down RM2 to RM4,503 and RM4,535 per tonne respectively.
The September 2026 contract inched up RM1 to RM4,561 per tonne, October 2026 climbed RM5 to RM4,590 per tonne, and November 2026 improved RM9 to RM4,620 per tonne.
Trading volume strengthened to 76,012 lots from 59,830 lots on Thursday, while open interest up slightly to 285,715 contracts from 285,564 contracts previously.
The physical CPO price for June South is unchanged at RM4,490 per tonne.
Bursa Malaysia and its subsidiaries will be closed on Monday, June 1, and Tuesday, June 2, in conjunction with the King's Birthday and Wesak Day replacement holiday, and trading will resume on Wednesday, June 3.
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