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Daily (09.01.2018): EU carbon prices dropped by 1.5% on Monday
Oil prices were little changed on Monday, trading close to their highest levels since May 2015, as political worries in several OPEC countries counterbalanced forecast for higher U.S. oil output. Brent futures gained 16 cents, or 0.2 percent, to settle at $67.78 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude edged 29 cents, or 0.5 percent, higher at $61.73.
read more... 09/01/2018
Daily (22.12.2017): EU carbon prices hiked by 2.7% to hit a two-year peak on Thursday
Oil prices rose slightly on Thursday, erasing preceding losses after the operator of Britain's Forties pipeline in the North Sea declared it was expected to restart at the beginning of January after repairs over Christmas.
read more... 22/12/2017
National emissions trading system launched in China
The International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) welcomed the Chinese government’s inauguration of its national emissions trading system (ETS) putting an end to a busy year for developments in the carbon market globally.
read more... 20/12/2017
Daily (19.12.2017): European carbon prices soared by over 3% on Monday
Benchmark Brent crude prices edged higher on Monday, buyout by a North Sea pipeline outage and a workers' strike in the Nigerian energy industry, but U.S. prices slid slightly, highlighting worries about increasing U.S. production. Brent crude futures traded 18 cents, or 0.3%, up at $63.41. U.S. crude futures fell 14 cents to $57.16.
read more... 19/12/2017
Daily (15.12.2017): EU carbon contracts recovered slightly from two-month lows on Thursday
Oil prices surged on Thursday as a pipeline outage in Britain continued to support prices despite forecasts showing global crude surplus in the beginning of next year. Brent crude futures ended 1.4% higher at $63.31 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures settled 44 cents, or 0.8 percent, to $57.04 a barrel.
read more... 15/12/2017