Euro Markets: Carbon falls for a third day as bearish sentiment spreads even as funds stand pat

Published 17:31 on January 10, 2024  /  Last updated at 17:31 on January 10, 2024  / Alessandro Vitelli /  EMEA, EU ETS, UK ETS

European carbon prices extended their losses for a third day as bearish sentiment gathered momentum amid reports of compliance selling and utility fuel-switching from coal to gas, while the weekly Commitment of Traders report showed that commercial participants had added a hefty 40 Mt of short positions last week, while funds made minimal changes to their holdings.
European carbon prices extended their losses for a third day as bearish sentiment gathered momentum amid reports of compliance selling and utility fuel-switching from coal to gas, while the weekly Commitment of Traders report showed that commercial participants had added a hefty 40 Mt of short positions last week, while funds made minimal changes to their holdings.


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