Asia Mid-Day Market Report - Monday, April 19th 2010
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Asian Currencies & Euro to US$ at our mid-day (previous day's figures in brackets)
Sin Dollar 1.3789 (1.377), Mal Ringgit 3.215 (3.206), Indo Rupiah 9035 (9013), Euro: USD1.346 (USD1.354) Indian Rupee 44.56 (44.56) Thai Baht 32.23 (32.23) Phil Pesos 44.60 (44.46) Japanese Yen 91.99 (92.73), Chinese Yuan 6.8267 (6.8268)
Asian Stock Exchanges at mid-day - Dow Jones closed down 125.91 to 11,018.66 points.
STI 2,964.98 down 42.21 , KLCI 1,323.84 down 8.93, JKT Composite Index 2,841.84 down 36.83, Hang Seng Index : 21,515.19 down 350.07 , Nikkei 225 : 10,927.71 down 174.47
Petroleum Oil Prices
In US closing Light Sweet Crude for May was down USD2.27 to USD83.24 per barrel.
In Asian trading hours midday May was down USD1.31 to USD81.93 per barrel.
CBOT closing yesterday :
Soybeans : May 985.30 +1.25, Jul 995 +2, Aug 990.80 +2
Soyoil : May 39.80 -0.27, Jul 40.27 -0.26, Aug 40.48 -0.26
Mid-day E-CBOT :
Soybeans : May 977.25 -8, Jul 987.25 -7.75
Soyoil : May 39.54 -0.26, Jul 40.00 -0.27
The Dalian Commodity Exchange midday close - one lot equals to 10 metric tons
Soybeans : Sep 3885 -20, Jan 3932 -23, May 3938 -12
Soyoil : Sep 7634 -84, Jan 7808 -70
Palm Oil : Sep 6910 -80, Jan 6864 -72
1-15 days April Palm Exports vs March 2010 (pmt) :
ITS 480,966 vs 669,227 -28.13%
SGS 502,182 vs 638,548 -21%
MDEX as at the morning close :
Month Last High Low Volume
May 2010 2504 -36 2530 2504 711 lots
Jun 2010 2488 -40 2508 2488 2172 lots
Jul 2010 2478 -40 2494 2455 4126 lots
Volume at 12.30 p.m : 7,658 lots in the morning session
The open interest on the MDEX as at 16/04/10 is 69,645 lots (72,632 lots on previous day) - one lot = 25 metric tons
Physical Oil Prices :
RBDP Olein fob PK/PGG : May 810/800, Jun 805/797.50, JAS 800/795, OND 797.50/790, tdd JAS 797.50
RBDP Oil fob PK/PGG : May 805
RBDP Stearin : May 805 PK/PGG
PFAD : May 680 fob PK/PGG
CPO - FOB Belawan/Dumai : MJ 777.50/765, JAS 772.50/7652.50/770, OND 770/765
Local Crude Palm Oil : South – May RM 2510/2490
Local CPKO : South – May RM 194 per pikul
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Posted at 10:19PM Apr 18, 2010 by MarketReports admin in Asia Mid-Day |