Asian Mid-day Market Report - Friday, June 13th 2008
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Asian Currencies & Euro at our mid-day (previous day's figures in brackets)
Sing Dollar 1.3788 (1.3768) Mal Ringgit 3.2725 (3.273), Indo Rupiah 9310 (9322), Euro 1.5426 (1.5482) Indian Rupee 42.875 (42.82)
Thai Baht : 33.15 (33.13), Phil Pesos : 44.099 (44.315), Japanese Yen 107.83 (107.22), Chinese Yuan 6.9026 (6.9050)
Asian Stock Exchanges at mid-day were higher - (Dow Jones - up 0.08 to 12,289.76 points)
STI 3,005.90 down 14.25 points, KLCI 1,231.16 up 5.62 points , Jakarta Composite Index : 2,411.78 up 2.77 points
Hang Seng Index : 22,851.06 down 172.80 points ; Nikkei 225 : 13,911.43 up 22.83 points
Petroleum Oil Prices
Light Sweet Crude for July delivery closed up USD0.36 to USD 136.74 per barrel - In Asian trading hours, Light Sweet Crude for July delivery was down US 96 cents at USD 135.40 per barrel.
CBOT closing yesterday :
Soybeans : July 1536.50 +20, Aug 1538 +18.75, Sept 1523.5 +10
Soyoil : July 66.20 +1.2, Aug 66.53 +1.2, Sept 66.89 +1.21
Mid-day E-CBOT :
Soybeans : July 1543 +6.5, Aug 1543.5 +5.5, Sept 1520.5 -3
Soyoil : July 66.50 +0.3, Aug 66.74 +0.21, Sept 67.08 +0.19
The Dalian Commodity Exchange midday close - one lot equals to 10 metric tons
Soybeans : July 5681 -8, Sept 5736 -73, November 4995 +18
Soyoil : July 11896 +228, Aug 12102 +364, Sept 12300 +352
Palm Oil : Sept 11158 +226
MDEX as at the morning close :
Month Last High Low Volume
June 2008 3660 +48 3660 3657 50 lots
July 2008 3675 +59 3680 3601 318 lots
August 2008 3696 +73 3702 3653 2,831 lots
September 2008 3701 +74 3709 3665 1,144 lots
Volume at 12.30 p.m : 4,445 lots for the morning session
The open interest on the MDEX is at 43,443 lots (44,308 lots on previous day) - one lot = 25 metric tons
RBDP Olein Trades A/S 1260 + 1262.50, OND 1252.50 + 1255 + 1257.50
RBDP Olein fob : June 1270s, July 1270s/1262.50b, AS 1270s/1262.50b, OND 1265s/1257.50b fob PK/PGG
RBDP Oil : June 1240s, July 1240s fob PK/PGG
RBDP Stearin : June 1030s, JAS 1030s PK/PGG
PFAD : June 700s, JAS 700s fob PK/PGG
CPO - FOB Belawan/Dumai : June 1135s/1120b, July 1170s, AS 1160s, OND 1155s/1145b
Local crude palm oil : South - June RM 3700s/3690b, traded 3660 - 3690
Local CPKO : South - June 270s, July RM 270s,
Central June 270s, July 270s
RBDPKO - July USD 1530 pmt fob Malaysian ports.
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Posted at 09:58PM Jun 12, 2008 by MarketReports admin in Asia Mid-Day |
Posted by Alimin on June 13, 2008 at 08:20 PM PDT #