EU Market: EUAs race back above €20 as tighter supply looms
EUAs climbed back above €20 on Monday for the first time in over three weeks amid a soaring energy complex and as traders eyed the upcoming contraction in auction supply.
Read MoreSwiss CO2 price crashes to record low at latest auction
Carbon allowance prices in the latest Swiss bi-annual auction have crashed to a record low, abruptly ending a trend of convergence with EU prices ahead of the linkage of both markets.
Read MoreGermany’s EnBW catches up its carbon hedging over Q3
German utility EnBW nudged up its hedging rates over Q3 to leave it close to last year’s levels, but they are still lagging recent historical rates, according to financial results released Monday.
Read MoreCurrent UK CO2 budgets could be examined under 1.5C advice -minister
The UK government’s climate advisors could recommend deepening Britain’s near-term emission targets as part of their advice on how the country can align with the 1.5C global warming goal, the UK’s climate minister has indicated.
Read MoreGerman finance ministry shoots down Schulze’s domestic CO2 price expansion plan
Germany’s finance ministry has shot down Environment Minister Svenja Schulze’s plan to expand carbon pricing domestically.
Read MoreEU Market: EUAs fall back after failing to breach €20
EUAs briefly tumbled back below €19 on Friday after early efforts to scale €20 failed, as speculators appeared to take pre-weekend profits built up during this week’s relief rally.
Read MoreEU Market: EUAs add another 5%, but experts warn rally may end at €20
European carbon rallied for a fifth day on Thursday, fully recovering from from the sell-off that sent prices to a four-month low a week ago, though experts say EUAs may face a tough challenge getting above €20.
Read MoreCzechia’s CEZ catches up on hedging over Q3
Czechia-based utility CEZ caught up to its historical hedging levels over Q3, it said in quarterly results on Thursday that could be a bearish signal for EUAs.
Read MoreEU Market: EUAs rise 6% on auction strength as relief rally extends to 4th day
EUAs stretched their relief rally to a fourth day on Wednesday as another strong auction helped push prices above €18 and key technical resistance to further bolster bulls’ confidence.
Read MoreEnel advances hedging over Q3 as sales inch higher
Italian utility Enel advanced its hedging over the third quarter while it sold more power, it said in financial results on Wednesday, representing a slightly bearish signal for carbon.
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