NZ Market: Profit-taking pushes NZUs further down
New Zealand carbon allowances ended in negative territory for a seventh consecutive day on Monday, as profit-trading added to the woes brought on by the recent US election.
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New Zealand carbon allowances extended recent losses in Friday trade, falling 3.6% to hit a five-month low as concerns over how the next US administration will impact global carbon trading continue to cast a shadow over the market.
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Read MoreNZ Market: NZUs fall to 3-month low as bearish sentiment lingers
New Zealand carbon allowances shed another 1.1% in Thursday’s trade to hit a three-month low as buyers rapidly retreated and some sellers followed suit.
Read MoreNZ Market: Downturn continues amid profit-taking, Trump
The New Zealand carbon market saw a fourth consecutive day of losses on Wednesday as a mix of profit-taking and uncertainty over what a Trump presidency will bring weighed on prices.
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Spot permits in the New Zealand emissions trading scheme extended recent losses in Monday trade as demand remains weak amid an uncertain market outlook.
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New Zealand’s push to change UN forestry accounting rules would in practise wipe almost one year’s worth of CO2 off the country’s emissions levels.
Read MoreNZ Market: NZUs extend losses as buyers retreat
New Zealand carbon allowances shed another 0.80% in Monday trade as the market is due a correction after hovering near five-year highs for two months.
Read MoreNZ Market: Lack of demand pulls NZUs down to 2-month low
New Zealand carbon prices fell 10 cents in Thursday trade to hit a fresh 2-month low as even severely limited supply was sufficient to meet the scant demand in the market.
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Global funding for efforts to store carbon in forests rose 26% to $880 million in 2015, but that amount would have shrunk if not for the Australian government’s Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF).
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