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FX



     The U.S. dollar rose against the Euro last week, supported   €/£    The change in €/£/$                    €/$
     by strong U.S. economic data, which improved labor market
     outlooks.  This  reduced  the  likelihood  of  further  Federal   0.8680                                 1.1700
     Reserve  easing,  providing  a  tailwind  for  the  dollar.  The
                                                        0.8675                                                1.1680
     EUR/USD pair edged 0.2% lower at 1.16417 on Friday.
                                                                                                              1.1660
                                                        0.8670
     The EUR/GBP rate ended rather flat at 0.8670 amid a lack
                                                                                                              1.1640
     of UK data and choppy broader market conditions.
                                                        0.8665
                                                                                                              1.1620
                                                        0.8660
                                                                                                              1.1600
                                                        0.8655                                                1.1580
                                                        0.8650                                                1.1560
                                                               09.01.26  12.01.26  13.01.26  14.01.26  15.01.26  16.01.26
                                                                                €/£      €/$










      CARBON


     European carbon prices climbed last week, with EUAs             The change in Carbon Prices
     exceeding 90 EUR/t for the first time since August 2023,   105
     driven  by  a  robust  front‑month  TTF  gas  rally,  firm
     auction  outcomes,  and  tighter  coal-to-gas  spreads   100
     raising marginal abatement costs.                     95
                                                          €/tonne
     EUAs expiring in  Dec-26 soared by about 3% for the   90
     week, closing at 92 EUR/tonne.
                                                           85
                                                           80
                                                                   Dec26       Dec27        Dec28       Dec29
                                                                               09.01.26    16.01.26




     Power prices in Ireland are strongly linked to gas and Carbon prices by the volume of gas fired power stations in Ireland’s power market. Gas prices are in turn influenced by
     oil prices and exchange rates.

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