Global CO2 trading volume spikes 45% in 2018, value soars 250% amid reforms -analysts
Global traded carbon volumes rose 45% in 2018 to a five-year high of 9.1 billion tonnes as the dominant EU ETS market notched stellar price gains, Refinitiv analysts said in an annual market review on Tuesday.
Read MoreUK lawmakers reject Brexit deal, keeping EU ETS future in doubt
UK lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected negotiators’ Brexit deal late on Tuesday, triggering a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Theresa May and prolonging the uncertainty over Britain’s future relationship with the EU and its carbon market.
Read MoreEU Market: EUAs steady as traders await Brexit vote
European carbon prices held steady on Tuesday ahead of a crucial vote by UK lawmakers on Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal with the EU.
Read MoreTwo-thirds of EU ETS New Entrants’ Reserve for Phase 3 remains unallocated
Allocations of free carbon allowances to new and expanding companies in the EU ETS plodded along in the second half of 2018, with some two-thirds of the reserve remaining unneeded.
Read MoreEU Market: EUAs claw back early losses as Brexit vote looms
EU carbon prices recovered most of their early fuel-related losses on Monday as traders braced for more big moves this week from a crunch Brexit vote in the UK and the resumption of coal phase-out talks in Germany.
Read MoreEU Market: EUAs claw back losses to end week, but more volatility seen ahead
European carbon prices rose on Friday, continuing to recover ground lost during the recent sell-off, though traders warned that more volatility likely lies ahead.
Read MoreGermany’s weekly EUA auctions to resume Feb. 1
Germany’s weekly EU carbon auctions will resume on Feb. 1, platform hosts EEX announced late Friday, marking the end of an almost three-month stoppage in the country’s allowance sales.
Read MoreEU Market: Strong auction helps EUAs recover from 1-month low
European carbon prices hit a fresh one-month low on Thursday, though a bullish auction result helped lift them back above €22.
Read MoreEU Market: Carbon resumes downtrend despite new supply shortage
European carbon prices fell on Wednesday, resuming the downward path they have carved so far in 2019 despite reduced supply.
Read MoreEU Market: EUAs rebound back to €23, but bearish sentiment grows
European carbon prices rebounded on Tuesday following Monday’s sell-off, though some traders are growing more bearish by the light volumes and lack of sustained buying.
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