EU Market: EUAs surge above €30 as buyers stock up ahead of Commission climate plan reveal

Published 19:29 on September 14, 2020  /  Last updated at 22:55 on September 14, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs soared by more than 8% to hit a two-month high and notch a record close above €30 on Monday, with the aggressive buying fuelled by the emergence of a draft of a European Commission proposal to raise the bloc’s climate targets and cut supply by more than some had expected.

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EU and China agree to keep talking on climate ambition after leaders meet

Published 19:00 on September 14, 2020  /  Last updated at 22:14 on September 14, 2020  / /  Asia Pacific, China, EMEA, EU ETS, International

China and the EU have agreed to establish a regular high-level dialogue to further discuss the extent to which Beijing can raise its climate ambition, EU leaders confirmed on Monday after talks with President Xi Jinping.

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EU Market: EUAs extend week-high before slipping after MEPs vote for higher 2030 climate goal

Published 22:46 on September 11, 2020  /  Last updated at 23:26 on September 11, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs rose to their highest all week on Friday, but then eased back to notch a 3.3% weekly rise as MEPs agreed to push for the higher climate ambition.

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EU to press China to toughen climate targets, halt new coal plants

Published 19:19 on September 11, 2020  /  Last updated at 23:40 on September 11, 2020  / /  Asia Pacific, China, EMEA, EU ETS, International

The EU will urge China to ramp up its climate efforts in three key areas at a high-level meeting on Monday, EU officials said Friday, as the bloc aims to raise the ambition of the world’s largest-emitting country.

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EU Market: EUAs rebound from two-week low ahead of key vote on bloc’s CO2 goals

Published 22:46 on September 9, 2020  /  Last updated at 22:42 on September 16, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs rebounded from a fresh two-week low on Wednesday as the biggest auction so far this year cleared at a strong premium, as traders readied for a key vote in the European Parliament.

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EU Market: EUAs slide with energy, equities as auctions continue to weigh

Published 18:47 on September 8, 2020  /  Last updated at 19:03 on September 8, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

European carbon prices slid along with the wider energy and equity markets on Tuesday, flirting with yesterday’s two-week low as increased supply from the daily auctions weighs heavier.

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EU Market: EUAs slip to 2-week low below €27 after auction struggle

Published 21:30 on September 7, 2020  /  Last updated at 21:42 on September 7, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs hit a two-week low below €27 on Monday as the market struggled to absorb a hefty auction, in what will be the biggest sale supply week of the year so far.

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EU Market: EUAs follow equities lower ahead of supply surge

Published 18:38 on September 4, 2020  /  Last updated at 19:06 on September 4, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs fell on Friday despite a decent auction result, as more selling in equity markets carried over to carbon.

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EU Market: EUAs hold above €28 as buyers absorb biggest auction in five weeks

Published 19:43 on September 2, 2020  /  Last updated at 22:21 on September 3, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs were propelled back above €28 early on Wednesday as the market comfortably absorbed the biggest auction in five weeks, spurring confidence among bulls.

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EU Market: EUAs fall 3.2% to below €28 as full-sized auctions return

Published 18:51 on September 1, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:44 on September 2, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs slipped below €28 as full-sized auctions resumed on Tuesday, with prices retreating further from Monday’s stint above €30 in defiance of mostly bullish expectations and a more positive macro economic outlook.

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