Markets: Analysis
Current carbon credits available
1 Jul 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35 (PT)
Carbon surges on back of rampant coal and oil
30 Jun 2008
Demand for carbon surged again today, with prices for all vintages rising sharply, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
30 Jun 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
30 Jun 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35 (PT)
Oil, electricity prices drive carbon higher
27 Jun 2008
Carbon rebounded strongly today on the back of a surging oil market and firmer German electricity prices, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
27 Jun 2008
OM Finanical 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
27 Jun 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 strip - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35
Carbon weakens across board as oil prices fall
26 Jun 2008
Carbon weakened further across the board today as oil prices fell in the face of higher inventories.
Latest strip of CER’s 2008 – 2012 Vintage – indicative mid prices
26 Jun 2008
OMF prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon marks time
25 Jun 2008
The carbon marked time today - coal prices were firmer again which helped keep the front carbon vintages in check, reports broker OM Financial.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
25 Jun 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 Jun 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 strip - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35
European credits drag carbon higher
24 Jun 2008
Carbon firmed today on the back of German power prices moving sharply higher – this impacted the price of European credits which dragged the entire carbon complex higher, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest Strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 Vintage – Indicative Mid Prices
24 Jun 2008
OMF 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 Jun 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 strip - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35
NZDEUR weaker on back of low international interest
23 Jun 2008
The carbon market drifted today and volume was extremely light - overall the market lacked direction in spite of a strong oil market and firmer electricity prices, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest Strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 Vintage – Indicative Mid Prices
23 Jun 2008
OM Financial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size but prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Current carbon credits available
23 Jun 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 strip - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35.
Carbon finishes flat, despite pull-back in oil
20 Jun 2008
A welcome pull-back in the oil price after the Chinese announced an end to gasoline subsidies failed to push carbon lower – it finished flat on the day in the front vintages, with longer-dated vintages continuing to be well bid, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest Strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 Vintage – Indicative Mid Prices
20 Jun 2008
OM Financial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size but prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Current Carbon Credits Available
20 Jun 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 strip - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35
Carbon climbs higher
19 Jun 2008
Higher energy prices across the board pushed carbon higher, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest Strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 Vintage – Indicative Mid Prices
19 Jun 2008
OM Financial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size but prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Current Carbon Credits Available
19 Jun 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 strip - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35
Carbon makes small gains
18 Jun 2008
A drop in the oil price had little effect on carbon prices which managed to eek out small gains for the day, reports carbon broker OM Financial.
Latest Strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 Vintage – Indicative Mid-Prices
18 Jun 2008
OM Financial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size but prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Current Carbon Credits Available
18 Jun 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 strip - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35
Oil pushes carbon higher
17 Jun 2008
An initial spike in oil pushed carbon prices higher, though trading was light and recent firmer prices have pushed some carbon buyers, such as power generators, to the sidelines waiting for weakness in the carbon price, OM Financial reports.
Latest Strip of CER’s 2008 – 2012 Vintage – Indicative Mid Prices
17 Jun 2008
OM Financial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size but prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Current Carbon Credits Available
17 Jun 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 strip - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35
Overall, the market feels well bid
16 Jun 2008
A mixed bag on the energy markets saw carbon weaken slightly ahead of the weekend.
Latest strip of CER’s 2008 – 2012 Vintage – indicative mid prices
16 Jun 2008
Indicative prices below are subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Current Carbon Credits Available
16 Jun 2008
NZ broker OMF has the following carbon credits available:
Companies reporting sustainability data enjoy higher gross margins
13 Jun 2008
Companies that report sustainability data generally experience higher gross margins and return on sales, higher return on assets, and stronger cash flow and rising shareholder return.
Carbon gives back some recent gains
13 Jun 2008
Carbon has today given back some of the recent gains as oil prices fell along with UK natural gas prices.
Latest strip of CER’s 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid prices
13 Jun 2008
The following prices in size but prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Secondary market eyed in carbon underwriting and guarantees
12 Jun 2008
Financial services executives are tentatively looking forward to a secondary market in the ETS sphere focused on underwriting and guarantees.
Energy pushes carbon higher
12 Jun 2008
Carbon was pushed higher today towards two-year highs on the back of a much firmer energy complex.
Latest Strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 Vintage – Indicative Mid Prices
12 Jun 2008
OMF is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size but prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Current Carbon Credits Available
12 Jun 2008
NZ broker OMFinancial (http://www.omf.co.nz/) has the following credits available
Record daily average of 13.5 million EUAs traded
11 Jun 2008
A record daily average of 13.5millioin EUAs traded through brokers and exchanges last week.
The EUA/CER price differential explained
11 Jun 2008
IDEAcarbon has issued an analysis explaining the difference between EUA and CER prices.
International carbon reduction and offset alliance forms
11 Jun 2008
Eight of the world’s leading carbon reduction and offset providers have formed the International Carbon Reduction and Offset Alliance (ICROA), The Climate Group announced.
Carbon prices meander in choppy trading
11 Jun 2008
Carbon prices meandered throughout the day in choppy trading as German power prices edged slightly higher and oil gave back some recent gains.
Latest strip of CER’s 2008 – 2012 Vintage – indicative mid prices
11 Jun 2008
Latest mid prices for CERs from OMF, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Prices weaken as oil retreats and coal firms
10 Jun 2008
Whilst carbon prices were firmer in early trading on the back of stronger German power prices and persistenly high levels in oil - prices did weaken after oil retreated and coal prices firmed.
Energy and supply fears drive emissions credit prices to two-year high
10 Jun 2008
EUA-Dec08 hit a 2-year high of EUR 27.25 in the week to June 7.
Debanking debate heats up as deadline looms for submissions on NZ First bill
Today 10:30am
By Shannon Morris-Williams | The debate over so-called “woke banking” is back in the spotlight as the deadline approaches for public input on NZ First’s Debanking Bill.
SolarZero liquidation complex - but sale possible
Today 10:30am
It will likely take a long time to sort out the complexities around the liquidation of SolarZero, with a series of claims against the company adding to the myriad complexities in arrangements set up to manage its contracts and obligations.
Flurry of govt announcements at Fieldays
12 Jun 2025
The government has come up with a solar energy package for farms, a new grass-fed certification scheme for meat and dairy, and a supplier agreement for carpets in new state homes - all part of the annual flurry of politicians’ Fieldays announcements.
Mangroves' overlooked climate role
Mon 30 Jun 2025
By Shannon Morris-Williams | New Zealand’s mangrove forests are pulling tens of thousands of tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere each year, yet their climate benefits remain unrecognised in national emissions reporting.
How flying can be a climate solution
16 Jun 2025
By Paul Callister and Robert McLachlan - Planetary Ecology | How can aviation contribute to tackling climate change when no practicable technology-based solutions are on the horizon?
Bill to limit farm-to-forest conversions passes first reading
Fri 27 Jun 2025
By Shannon Morris-Williams | The government's bill aiming to limit farm-to-forestry conversions in the Emissions Trading Scheme passed its first reading in Parliament this week, however concerns were raised over rushing it through under urgency, with less than two weeks allowed for public submissions.
IRD will stop using wetland destruction in ‘how-to’ for claiming expenses
Fri 27 Jun 2025
By Liz Kivi | Environmental organisation Forest & Bird has welcomed the Inland Revenue’s decision to stop using wetland destruction as an example of a tax-deductible agricultural expense in future guidance.
