Commodity Research

Laurics and Oleochemicals

Non-Edible part of the oil & oil seeds fall into Laurics and Oleo Chemicals. FMCG industry’s downstream products mostly depend on Laurics and Oleo Chemicals. Oleo Chemicals are most commonly used in Bio-Diesel and detergents. The Lauric acid is commonly used in personal care products like shampoo, conditioners, soaps etc.

TransGraph has got nearly a decade of research & consulting expertise into oil & oil seeds segment. We have a dedicated team for the oil & oil seeds, which keeps a track of all the major benchmark markets where the commodities like CPKO(crude palm kernel oil), PFAD(palm fatty acid distillate), CNO(coconut oil), RBD Palm stearin are traded.

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Weekly Lauric Oil Price Outlook & Strategy

Features

Features Weekly Price Outlook & Strategy
Coverage Lauric & Oleo Chemicals
Fundamental summary Critical fundamental Factors; Fundamental outlook Index
Technical summary Technical analysis summary
Price Direction CIF Rotterdam: CPKO & Coconut oil, FoB malaysia: RBD Palm Stearin & PFAD:- Price Direction Forecast
Price range forecast Price Range: 2 week, 1 & 2 months forecast
Strategy review Review of previous strategy
Latest Strategy CIF Rotterdam: CPKO & Coconut oil, FoB malaysia: RBD Palm Stearin & PFAD:- Generic procurement strategy
Performance Audit CIF Rotterdam: CPKO & Coconut oil, FoB malaysia: RBD Palm Stearin & PFAD Strike Rate; Procurement efficiency % savings
Fundamental analysis Comprehensive fundamental analysis
Global Economy analysis
Technical outlook Detailed technical analysis and outlook on CIF Rotterdam: CPKO & Coconut oil, FoB malaysia: RBD Palm Stearin & PFAD for medium term
Risk Parameters Volatility & VaR trends
Calendar Key Economic & Fundamental Data
Mini Charts Various must track data trends
Facts & Figures Most important market data

Audit

Period Procurement Savings %
2012 YTD 2011-12 YTD
Weekly CPKO Price Outlook & Strategy 1% 2.42%
Weekly CNO Price Outlook & Strategy 1.96% 2.15%
Weekly Palm Stearin Price Outlook & Strategy 4% 2.40%
Weekly PFAD Price Outlook & Strategy 2.36% 1.73%
YTD: Year Till Date
Strike Rate %: Daily: Percentage of number of strategies made profit. Weekly: Percentage of number of months bettered the market average
NP/GP %: {(Gross Profit - Gross Loss) / (Gross Profit)}X100
Procurement Savings %: {(Market average - TransGraph purchase price) / (Market average)}X100

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