Asia Pacific > CN Markets: Shanghai permit prices triple on transition to national ETS, tighter allocation

CN Markets: Shanghai permit prices triple on transition to national ETS, tighter allocation

Published 16:15 on January 16, 2017  /  Last updated at 04:28 on January 17, 2017  / Kathy Chen /  Asia Pacific, China

Prices in the Shanghai emissions trading scheme have tripled over the past two months as traders bet on arbitrage opportunities when the national carbon market opens later this year while tighter allocation has boosted demand.
Prices in the Shanghai emissions trading scheme have tripled over the past two months as traders bet on arbitrage opportunities when the national carbon market opens later this year while tighter allocation has boosted demand.


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