EU Market: EUAs leap to nearly €30 on French nuclear outages

Published 17:50 on August 28, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:49 on September 2, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs climbed as much as 5.5% on Friday, hitting a fresh six-week high within a few cents of €30 as French nuclear outages lifted the  European energy complex.

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EU Market: Prices climb on reports Brussels to target higher 2030 emissions target

Published 17:50 on August 27, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:45 on September 2, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs climbed back above €29 in a choppy session Thursday, with buying triggered by a report that the European Commission will probably push for a higher 2030 GHG reduction target next month.

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EU Market: EUAs retreat after hitting new six-week high above €29

Published 20:11 on August 26, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:46 on September 2, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs extended a six-week high above €29 on Wednesday but later fell back, consolidating their late August surge after one of the month’s bigger sales cleared comfortably.

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EU Market: EUAs surge again as bulls squeeze 11th hour August gains ahead of supply spike

Published 21:02 on August 25, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:46 on September 2, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EU carbon prices jumped for a second straight day, adding nearly 5% at one point on Tuesday as buyers capitalised on broader market optimism and attempted to squeeze some eleventh-hour EUA gains out of a supply-starved August and ahead of a steep rise in auction volumes.

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EU Market: EUAs sink below €26 as auction, virus fears weigh

Published 19:00 on August 20, 2020  /  Last updated at 22:32 on August 20, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs dropped below €26 Thursday on a bearish auction result and wider macroeconomic worries, extending the previous day’s decline as officials said the ongoing ETS registry outage would be short-lived.

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EU Market: EUAs slip back towards €26 as registry outage hits ETS

Published 18:01 on August 19, 2020  /  Last updated at 18:28 on August 19, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs rose towards €27 early on Wednesday on strong demand at the bumper UK auction, but failed to hold on to the gains amid news of a bloc-wide emissions registry outage.

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EU Market: EUAs maintain upward drive towards €27 after stronger auction

Published 18:50 on August 18, 2020  /  Last updated at 21:44 on August 18, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs continued to edge higher on Tuesday, with a stronger auction and buoyant energy complex helping to consolidate the previous session’s gains.

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EU Market: EUAs surge 3% after finding support near €25

Published 17:50 on August 17, 2020  /  Last updated at 21:22 on August 17, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs jumped higher on Monday after strong support near €25 appeared to encourage bullish bets that drove prices high enough to trigger short-covering.

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EU Market: EUAs rebound from dip under €25 as economy, supply fears weigh

Published 20:01 on August 14, 2020  /  Last updated at 14:17 on August 17, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EUAs recovered from a dip below €25 on Friday but remained lower for the month to date, as wider economic worries and weaker power markets outweighed the effect of halved auction supply.

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German firms risk ‘double burden’ from EU ETS and national scheme -analysis

Published 17:57 on August 14, 2020  /  Last updated at 21:58 on August 17, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

More than 900 EU ETS-covered installations in Germany face a liquidity squeeze following the launch of the national emissions trading system (nEHS) next year, as the two schemes will impose a ‘double burden’ that may not be compensated until a year and a half later, a study has found.

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