Markets: Analysis
Carbon prices weaken
13 Nov 2009
Global carbon prices have weakened over the week as European industrials sold EUAs and weaker energy markets weighed on the carbon price, OMFinancial reports.
Carbon prices hold steady
6 Nov 2009
Global carbon prices continue to trade just above recent overhead resistance, OMFinancial reports.
Carbon prices set to break out
30 Oct 2009
Global carbon prices continue to butt up against overhead resistance but a break-out for global prices is likely, OMFinancial reports.
Industrial giant Siemens in $418m 'green grab'
23 Oct 2009
By Sam Hopkins, Green Chip Review.- Siemens is moving from country to country and from strength to strength in the renewables sector
Carbon slips back after early rally
23 Oct 2009
Global carbon initially rallied through the week and moved through overhead resistance but has slipped back overnight to basically end unchanged for the week in Euro terms but is a bit weaker in NZ$ terms, OMFinancial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
23 Oct 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) and Exchange Traded. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon follows rallying oil price
16 Oct 2009
Global carbon prices have continued to rally over the week, mainly following oil which has broken to the upside and is now trading at US$77.50 a barrel, OMFinancial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
16 Oct 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) and Exchange Traded. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon prices on steady path
9 Oct 2009
Carbon prices have firmed over the week but continue to be firmly entrenched in the trading range that has been in place since March of this year, OMFinancial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
9 Oct 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) and Exchange Traded. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon price stabilises
2 Oct 2009
Carbon prices appear to have stabilised in recent days helped by oil moving above US$70 per barrel, OMFinancial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
2 Oct 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) and Exchange Traded. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Court rulings weaken carbon price
23 Sep 2009
Carbon prices have weakened over the week mainly due to recent European court rulings that have resulted in Poland and Estonia receiving more EUAs under the allocation system, OMFinancial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
23 Sep 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) and Exchange Traded. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon moves down
18 Sep 2009
Carbon prices continue to look weak and have broken long-term support, reports broker OMFinancial.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
18 Sep 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over-the-counter and exchange traded.
Carbon registers slight fall
11 Sep 2009
Carbon weakened slightly overnight even as oil remained firm and at the top of its trading range, OMFinancial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
11 Sep 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
India remeasures emissions - pile of money to be made in clean energy
4 Sep 2009
Number-crunchers are uncovering India's advantage in limiting industrial pollution, and the consequent leg up that new Indian clean energy companies will have.
Carbon price steady
4 Sep 2009
Carbon prices continue to look stable and range-bound, OMFinancial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
4 Sep 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Firm oil price keeps carbon's head up
28 Aug 2009
Carbon has poked its head above its recent trading range mainly on the back of a firmer oil price, OMFinancial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
28 Aug 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Good week of gains for carbon
21 Aug 2009
Carbon has had a solid week of gains with the front CER vintage rallying 50 cents in the past fivetrading days, OMFinancial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
21 Aug 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Copenhagen is 10-times bigger than Kyoto for business
14 Aug 2009
By Alex Koyfman. - What few understand today is that climate change is actually one of the most significant drivers of the economy that we're likely to see in our lifetimes.
Carbon price marks time
14 Aug 2009
Carbon has traded a 10 cent range all week and there is little to move carbon either way at this point – it feels moribund and range bound, OMFinancial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
14 Aug 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon has a sideways week
7 Aug 2009
Carbon has continued to trade sideways all week, OMFinancial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
7 Aug 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Market comment: Why cleantech stocks have the energy advantage
7 Aug 2009
By Sam Hopkins - The S&P 500 just broke the 1,000 mark for the first time since November. With a price-to-earnings ratio of 65, the broadest U.S. benchmark is now about 225% over last year's premium of 20.
Carbon price consolidates
24 Jul 2009
Carbon continued to consolidate overnight although Europe is now entering the holiday season which will start to affect volumes and trades in the carbon markets, OMFinancial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
24 Jul 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon hangs on to recent gains
17 Jul 2009
Carbon has managed to hold on to recent gains and has looked a better bid than offered over the past few trading days, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
17 Jul 2009
NZ AAUs – 2008 to 2018 – 1.5 million tonnes - price on application.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vuntage – indicative mid-prices
17 Jul 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over-the-counter on prices in size. Prices are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon rallies strongly
14 Jul 2009
Carbon rallied strongly overnight on its own volition as other energy markets were relatively subdued with oil slightly down, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
14 Jul 2009
NZ AAUs – 2008 to 2018 – 1.5 million tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vVintage – indicative mid-prices
14 Jul 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon rallies overnight
10 Jul 2009
Carbon rallied overnight, ignoring the normally high correlation with oil which continues to slump, broker OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
10 Jul 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
10 Jul 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon registers slight drop
7 Jul 2009
Carbon dropped slightly overnight in line with a weaker oil market which has been coming off the boil over the past few weeks, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
7 Jul 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
7 Jul 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Energy markets bring carbon down
3 Jul 2009
Carbon weakened overnight mainly in sympathy with weaker energy markets, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
3 Jul 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
3 Jul 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Nigeria unrest firms carbon price
30 Jun 2009
Carbon was firmer overnight in line with oil which spiked on further unrest in Nigeria after militants attacked a Shell oil platform, OMFinancial reports.
Climate Commission called to Waitangi inquiry over alleged breaches
Tue 10 Mar 2026
By Liz Kivi | The Climate Change Commission is being called to front up to the Waitangi Tribunal and give evidence over alleged legal breaches of its obligations to Māori.
Renewables surge cuts power emissions, but oil dominates fossil fuel use
Fri 13 Mar 2026
By Shannon Morris-Williams | New Zealand’s fossil fuel emissions fell in 2025 as strong renewable electricity generation reduced the need for gas-fired power, but oil consumption is rising and now accounts for a record share of fossil emissions.
Govt's solar on farms initiative to cut costs, boost resilience
17 Feb 2026
Farms across Aotearoa will begin installing solar panels and battery systems as part of a government-backed demonstration programme designed to test whether on-farm renewable energy can reduce electricity costs and improve energy security for the food and fibre sector.
Annual emissions fell to lowest in 15 years in Sept 2025
5 Feb 2026
By Pattrick Smellie | New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions fell to their lowest annual total in the year to September 2025 since records began 2010, according to Statistics New Zealand data published this morning.
Greenpeace slams Govt climate policies amid rising petrol prices
Thu 12 Mar 2026
As petrol prices climb to $3 a litre, Greenpeace is blaming Government decisions for leaving Kiwis harder hit by the oil price spike.
Tairāwhiti needs proper Govt support to heal the land – not empty announcements for political optics
24 Feb 2026
OPINION: The Government’s answer to Tairāwhiti’s severe erosion crisis – that the region apply for modest, contestable funding rounds – while rejecting the region's own land transition business case, leaves our long-term resilience hanging in the balance, writes Manu Caddie.
Rule changes could reshape corporate emissions strategies
6 Mar 2026
By Shannon Morris-Williams | New Zealand organisations may need to rethink how they manage and report electricity-related emissions as proposed global accounting changes take shape, according to a new report.
