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Introduction of the ICE Futures ECX EUA and CER Serial Option Contracts (“the Serial Options”) and reduction of

strike price increments to €0.50

ECX and ICE Futures Europe are pleased to announce the introduction of Serial Options for ICE ECX EUA and CER Options, with effect from 10 July 2009.  At the same time, the strike price increments for ICE ECX EUA and CER Options will be reduced from €1.00 to €0.50.

The Serial Options have been designed such that additional option contract months will be introduced, all of which will expire into the December Futures contract of the equivalent year. Alongside the December option contracts, which are already listed, the additional option contract months listed will be March, June & September out to the end of the subsequent year. Read more

There is no question that the carbon market is booming, and will likely continue to boom.  All this money has brought new entrants into the market to make markets for the trading of carbon futures and derivatives.  As with any competitive business, there will be winners and there will be losers.

So here is an interesting article discussing the inevitable shake out that will happen with the carbon exchanges.

Encore Performance of Popular Seminar
Press Release from
New York, NY

Following the sold out Wall Street Green Trading Summit’s preconference seminar, the popular introduction to carbon trading and finance seminar is now offered again on May 21st in New York City. Over 600 people have attended this seminar during the past year. Peter Fusaro brings fresh information on the ever changing carbon finance markets.

The U.S. is about to enter the carbon constrained world. Today, we have several bills in Congress on climate change. States on both coasts and the Midwest are already implementing legislation. However, there is much confusion on how these markets develop. Peter Fusaro has been actively engaged on energy and environmental issues for over 33 years from both public policy and capital markets, and has been involved in   climate change initiatives since 1990. This market is very complex and can be hard for the layman to understand. Peter’s insights into carbon market developments are now sought by industry professionals, financial institutions, and policy makers in order to  Read more

Good initial results in the early stages for NCDEX’s CER trading platform:

The total number of CERs traded contracts was 3,396 during the period, making the bourse the largest in the world in CER trade, NCDEX said.  Read more

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