KUALA LUMPUR: Crude palm oil (CPO) futures ended lower yesterday in line with the sharp depreciation in global crude oil prices.

November 2014 and December 2014 lost RM28 each to RM2,287 a tonne and RM2,313 a tonne respectively, January 2015 fell RM30 to RM2,306 a tonne and February 2015 declined RM29 to RM2,309 a tonne.

Volume increased to 54,078 lots from previously 42,279 lots, while open interest widened to 272,015 contracts from 261,198 contracts.

On the physical market, November South was RM20 lower at RM2,330 a tonne. Bernama

Source : New Straits Times