Markets: Analysis
Current carbon credits available
29 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.15 (€/t)
Thin trading on the carbon market
28 Jul 2008
While carbon opened up firmer on the back of a higher initial oil price, the market traded lower through the day and finished down, mainly on the back of a firmer coal price and lower oil prices, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
28 Jul 2008
OM Finacial 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.
Current carbon credits available
28 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.15 (€/t)
Carbon firms up as oil price holds ground
25 Jul 2008
Carbon was firmer across the board as oil prices held and German electricity prices moved higher, OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
25 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
25 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.15 (€/t)
Weakening oil and coal slows carbon market
24 Jul 2008
Another mixed day for carbon with EUAs holding ground while CERs continued to weaken, OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
24 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
24 Jul 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35 (NZ$/t)
Mixed carbon prices
23 Jul 2008
Carbon prices ended mixed overnight, with European allowances (EUAs) ending slightly up and the secondary CER market ending slightly lower, broker OM Financial reports.
Current carbon credits available
23 Jul 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35 (NZ$/t)
Carbon stalls as coal price collapses
22 Jul 2008
Carbon proved again that it is often a commodity that is led by other factors rather than dictating its own direction, OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
22 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
22 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.15 (€/t)
Carbon rides bearish market
21 Jul 2008
Commentators say carbon has technically turned bearish given a correction of over 20% in the last few weeks, reports OM Financial.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
21 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
21 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (€/t)
Carbon vulnerable short-term
18 Jul 2008
The price of carbon rebounded initially on a firmer oil price, but held its ground as oil prices eased later in the day, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
18 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
18 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (€/t)
Soft oil market sees carbon prices plunge
17 Jul 2008
Carbon prices plunged in reaction to a soft oil market after weekly US oil inventories rose, OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
17 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
17 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (€/t)
Late carbon rally as oil price eases
16 Jul 2008
A sharp drop in oil and lower power prices saw carbon pull back late in the day, reports broker OM Financial.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
16 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
16 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (PT)
Softening drivers push carbon prices lower
15 Jul 2008
Key drivers for carbon all softened which pushed carbon prices lower today.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
15 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
15 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (PT)
Carbon starts to climb again
11 Jul 2008
Carbon resumed its climb today, rising on the back of a very firm oil market and a slump in coal prices, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
11 Jul 2008
OM Financial is to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Current carbon credits available
11 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (PT)
Prices firm on quiet trading day
10 Jul 2008
A very quiet market today with carbon prices firm but lacking direction, reports broker OM Financial.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
10 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
10 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (PT)
CERs demand high despite oil price slump
9 Jul 2008
The carbon price had a large correction on the back of a slumping oil price today, reports OM Financial.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
9 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
9 Jul 2008
European AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.00 (PT)
European prices fall with weaker oil
8 Jul 2008
The NZ$ has weakened against the Euro, falling to .4794, OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
8 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
8 Jul 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35 (PT)
Carbon maintains bullish tones
7 Jul 2008
Carbon pushed higher today though volume was extremely light. While there was not much to drive carbon one way or the other, German power prices nudged higher and oil remains firm, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
7 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
7 Jul 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35 (PT)
LPG – the cleaner, cheaper fuel of choice
4 Jul 2008
With petrol and diesel prices hurtling well past $2 a litre, LPG is re-emerging as the clean, cost-effective alternative fuel of choice, according to Contact Energy subsidiary, Rockgas.
Carbon market corrects after stellar run
4 Jul 2008
Carbon fell across-the-board today on profit-taking. After making solid gains early on the back of a strong oil market and firm German electricity prices, carbon turned lower late in the day as traders took some profits off the table.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
4 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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.
Current carbon credits available
4 Jul 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35 (PT)
Gene tech reforms face political split
Thu 23 Oct 2025
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Bill to ban new coal mines fails at first reading
Fri 24 Oct 2025
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Council buys dairy farm to help clean up Lake Rotorua
Tue 21 Oct 2025
Bay of Plenty Regional Council has bought a 266-hectare dairy farm in the Lake Rotorua catchment and plans to retire it from production to reduce nitrogen entering the lake.
Emissions down slightly - Stats NZ
Fri 24 Oct 2025
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NZ’s government wants tourism to drive economic growth – but how will it deal with aviation emissions?
Wed 22 Oct 2025
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Emails show forestry lobby fought Gisborne crackdown as slash clean-up drags on
26 Sep 2025
By Shannon Morris-Williams | Sustainable land use advocates are accusing Eastland Wood Council of stonewalling efforts to tighten forestry rules, after correspondence between the group and the local council was released under the Official Information Act.
Govt to ease climate reporting thresholds, water down liability
Wed 22 Oct 2025
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