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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. What is the difference between palm oil and palm kernel oil?
2. What are saturated fats?
4. What are trans fats?
5. What are the uses of Palm oil?
6. How do the physiological effects of trans fats compare to saturated fats?
7. Can Palm oil be used to make trans free products?
8. What is fractionation?
9. Is palm oil that is used for frying trans-free?
10. What are tocotrienols?
11. Isn't palm oil a tropical oil, which is high in saturated fats and should be avoided?
12. What are the effects of palm oil on blood cholesterol?
13. What is hydrogenation?
14. What are unsaturated fats?
15. Why is palm kernel oil hydrogenated in chocolates?
16. What does palm fruit mean under the ingredient section of the food label?
17. What is the fatty acid composition of palm olein versus palm stearin
     post fractionation?
18. What gives palm oil its red color?
19. Are carotenoids lost during the refining process?
20. What are Commodity Futures?
21. Commodity Futures are recently introduced in India. Aren't they?
22. What are the major commodity Exchanges?
23. Commodity markets are small. Aren't they?
24. What are the volumes in commodity exchanges recently?
25. What are the working hours for the commodity exchanges?
26. Who regulates the commodity exchanges?
27. Who benefits from dealing in commodity futures and how?
28. How risky are these markets compared to stock & bond markets?
29. Are trades/ settlements guaranteed by the exchanges?
30. Are there physical deliveries in commodity futures exchanges?
31. How are the deliveries made possible?
32. Do I need to pay Sales Tax/ VAT on all trades? Is registration mandatory?
33. Are any transaction duty charges imposed on commodity futures contracts.
     as in case of stocks?
34. What is the date of expiry?
35. What are the commodities on which futures trading take place?
36. How much are the margins on these Commodity future contracts?

 
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