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FX



     The Euro fell sharply against the dollar, with the exchange   €/£   The change in €/£/$                    €/$
     rate  hitting  a  three-month  low  on  Friday,  impacted  by  a
     dollar supported by the Fed’s optimistic tone following its   0.8840                                     1.1660
     25-basis-point rate cut earlier in the week. The EUR/USD   0.8820                                        1.1640
     parity declined by 0.5% to 1.1554 on Friday.       0.8800                                                1.1620
                                                        0.8780
     The Pound dropped to its lowest level in almost two and a                                                1.1600
     half years versus the European single currency last week,   0.8760
                                                                                                              1.1580
     pressured by rising concerns over the UK’s autumn budget.   0.8740
     Meanwhile,  the  Euro  was  buoyed  by  stronger-than-  0.8720                                           1.1560
     expected Eurozone GDP figures and the ECB’s decision to   0.8700                                         1.1540
     maintain interest rates. Consequently, the EUR/GBP rate
                                                        0.8680                                                1.1520
     increased by 1% for the week, closing at 0.8816.
                                                        0.8660                                                1.1500
                                                               24.10.25  27.10.25  28.10.25  29.10.25  30.10.25  31.10.25
                                                                                €/£      €/$










      CARBON


     European  carbon  prices  edged  higher  last  week,            The change in Carbon Prices
     supported  by  usual  seasonal  demand  and  policy   86
     influences, despite wider economic uncertainty. Gains
                                                           84
     remained modest, however, as mild weather across the
     continent reduced gas consumption, putting downward   82
     pressure on carbon prices.                           €/tonne  80

     EUAs  expiring  in  Dec-25  gained  0.3%  for  the  week,   78
                                                           76
     ending at 78.54 EUR/tonne.
                                                           74
                                                                   Dec25       Dec26        Dec27       Dec28
                                                                               24.10.25    31.10.25




     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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