Asia Mid-Day Market Report - Monday, February 8th 2010
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Asian Currencies & Euro to US$ at our mid-day (previous day's figures in brackets)
Sin Dollar 1.423 (1.406), Mal Ringgit 3.446 (3.415), Indo Rupiah 9420 (9360), Euro: USD1.362 (USD1.393) Indian Rupee 46.85 (46.38), Thai Baht 33.20 (33.15) Phil Pesos 46.66 (46.67) Japanese Yen 89.28 (89.90), Chinese Yuan 6.827 (6.8279)
Asian Stock Exchanges at mid-day - Dow Jones closed up 10.05 to 10,012.23 points.
STI 2,674.11 down 9.45, KLCI 1,238.78 down 9.12, JKT Composite Index 2,447.78 down 71.20, Hang Seng Index : 19,472.89 down 192.19 , Nikkei 225 : 9,951.82 down 105.27
Petroleum Oil Prices
In US closing Light Sweet Crude for Mar was down USD1.95 to USD71.19 per barrel.
In Asian trading hours midday Mar closed up USD0.21 to USD71.40 per barrel.
CBOT closing yesterday :
Soybeans : Mar 913.50 -0.5, May 924.30 -0.5, Jul 932.80 -0.75
Soyoil : Mar 37.00 -0.21, May 37.48 -0.2, Jul 37.93 -0.2
Mid-day E-CBOT :
Soybeans : Mar 925 +11.5, May 936 +11.75, Jul 944 +11.25
Soyoil : Mar 37.34 +0.34, May 37.85 +0.37, Jul 38.82 +0.39
The Dalian Commodity Exchange midday close - one lot equals to 10 metric tons
Soybeans : May 4040 +64, Sep 3809 +32, Jan 3749 +34
Soyoil : May 7228 +112, Sep 7364 +96
Palm Oil : May 6620 +92, Sep 6780 +118
MDEX as at the morning close :
Month Last High Low Volume
Feb 2010 2558 +33 2558 2555 42 lots
Mar 2010 2552 +22 2555 2546 709 lots
Apr 2010 2550 +29 2555 2542 2673 lots
Volume at 12.30 p.m : 4,407 lots in the morning session
The open interest on the MDEX as at 05/02/10 is 76,779 lots (74,332 lots on previous day) - one lot = 25 metric tons
Physical Oil Prices :
RBDP Olein fob PK/PGG : Feb 782.50, Mar 782.50, AMJ 780/775, JAS 777.50/772.50, tdd AMJ 777.50, JAS 775
RBDP Oil fob PK/PGG : Feb 735
RBDP Stearin : Feb 720 PK/PGG
PFAD : Feb 680 fob PK/PGG
CPO - FOB Belawan/Dumai : Feb 750, Mar 750, AMJ 750/745
Local Crude Palm Oil : South – Jan RM 2560/2550
Local CPKO : Central – Feb/Mar RM 176 per pikul
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Posted at 10:54PM Feb 07, 2010 by MarketReports admin in Asia Mid-Day |