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FX



     The Euro fell sharply against the dollar last week, following   €/£  The change in €/£/$                   €/$
     a  series  of  positive  U.S.  macroeconomic  data  that  eased
     concerns  about  an  economic  slowdown,  while  data   0.8760                                           1.1850
     released  in  Europe  were  disappointing.  Adding  to  the   0.8750
     pressure, U.S. President Donald Trump unsettled markets   0.8740                                         1.1800
     with another round of tariffs. The EUR/USD rate fell 0.6%
                                                        0.8730
     over the week, closing at 1.1672 on Friday.                                                              1.1750
                                                        0.8720
     Sterling  tumbled  against  the  Euro  as  concerns  over  the                                           1.1700
     UK’s  economic  outlook  intensified.  The  pound  remains   0.8710
     under pressure as investors weigh risks related to the UK’s   0.8700
                                                                                                              1.1650
     fiscal  situation.  On  the  Euro  front,  although  consumer   0.8690
     sentiment  strengthened  and  German  confidence  data
                                                        0.8680                                                1.1600
     exceeded expectations, gains were limited by geopolitical   19.09.25  22.09.25  23.09.25  24.09.25  25.09.25  26.09.25
     tensions linked to suspected Russian drone activity. As such,
     the EUR/GBP pair rose by 0.4% for the week, closing at                     €/£      €/$
     1.1442.








      CARBON


     European carbon prices saw a downtrend last week.               The change in Carbon Prices
                                                           90
     Following the recent options expiry, market participants
     placed key support around 75 EUR/t, while profit-taking   85
     and technical signals added further pressure.
                                                          €/tonne  80
     As a result, EUAs for Dec-25 delivery fell by 2% over the
     week, closing just below 76 EUR/tonne.                75

                                                           70
                                                                   Dec25       Dec26        Dec27       Dec28
                                                                               19.09.25    26.09.25




     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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