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  • EU ETS falls 17% on Brexit

    24 June 2016

    The EU emissions trading system (ETS) opened 17% down today, as traders were stunned by the news that UK had voted to leave the trading block.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 21 June 2016

    21 June 2016

    A UK vote to leave the EU could see the price of EU Allowances plunge through the support level of €5.65 this week, says Louis Redshaw.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 14 June 2016

    14 June 2016

    EU Allowance prices are likely to slip this week, says Louis Redshaw, as a large volume of allowances will be auctioned in the next two weeks.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 6 June 2016

    06 June 2016

    A further decline in EU Allowance prices is likely, as auction volumes are set to rise sharply later this month, says Louis Redshaw.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 1 June 2016

    01 June 2016

    Carbon prices rose 12c (2%) closing on Friday at €6.08. The week was punctuated by a major global carbon conference taking place in Cologne from Wednesday to Friday and a European holiday on Thursday leading to some days of muted trade volumes.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 23 May 2016

    23 May 2016

    EU Allowance prices are expected to continue their slow grind higher as auction volumes fall this week, but volumes are likely to remain subdued, says Louis Redshaw.

  • France to set floor price of about €30 for carbon

    18 May 2016

    France has indicated that it will set a price of about €30 ($33) a tonne for carbon, in a move designed to kickstart wider European efforts to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to reports.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 16 May 2016

    16 May 2016

    EU allowances (EUA) prices ended the week flat at €5.86, with an intra-week trading range of 51 cents.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 9 May 2016

    09 May 2016

    EUA prices fell last week despite prices spiking to €6.55 on Thursday.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 3 May 2016

    03 May 2016

    Carbon prices closed the week up a further 3% at €6.14.