11.22.2024
Biodiesel margins rise, but window of opportunity limited
Biodiesel margins continued to rise during the week to Friday November 22. The bean oil/heating oil (BOHO) spread boosted margins by falling to its lowest level since August 27.
Bean oil prices moved higher on Monday, as hedge funds that are short futures and options began to take profits. While inventories in the United States remain robust, and the fundamental outlook remains bearish. Hedge funds appear to be offsides, and prices have reached support levels that could easily see prices rebound sharply.
Over the past few weeks, hedge fund traders have been reducing long position in…