Palm oil fluctuates greatly, with frequent intraday price fluctuations and many investment opportunities. Since the beginning of this year, Malaysian palm oil futures prices have risen by 50%, during which there have been two major adjustments. This characteristic of great fluctuation is suitable for long-term investors and trend investors. And its intraday price fluctuates frequently, which is favored by short-term trading investors.
Palm oil also has more cross-species and cross-market arbitrage opportunities. Palm oil is the largest variety in the international oil market in terms of output, consumption and trade volume. Because its consumption has a certain substitution relationship with soybean oil and rapeseed oil, its price fluctuation has a great influence on soybean oil and rapeseed oil. Soybean oil and rapeseed oil are the vane of the international edible oil market and have a great correlation with related varieties. At present, domestic soybean oil and rapeseed oil futures have been listed, which will form a complete series of oil futures with palm oil, bringing rich cross-species arbitrage opportunities to investors.
Palm oil futures trading threshold is low, suitable for general public investment. The transaction fee charged by the palm oil futures exchange is set not to exceed 6 yuan? Hand, according to the spot price of palm oil 8 100 yuan? Calculated by ton, the transaction cost of each palm oil contract (10 ton) is less than one ten thousandth of the contract value. The low handling fee means more investment opportunities for investors. According to the lowest changing price of palm oil, 2 yuan? Tonnage, a price change, the value of palm oil per hand of investors changes 20 yuan, the cost of first-hand trading does not exceed 12 yuan, plus the handling fee of futures brokerage companies, investors in the right direction are profitable.