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     The  Euro  sharply  declined  against  the  U.S.  dollar.  The   €/£  The change in €/£/$                  €/$
     gloomy market sentiment, following U.S. President Donald
     Trump’s  signing  of  executive  orders  imposing  tariffs  on   0.8740                                  1.1800
     dozens of trading partners, continues to support the dollar.   0.8720
                                                                                                              1.1700
     The  EUR/USD  rate  dropped  by  about  3%  for  the  week,   0.8700
     reaching 1.1404 on Friday.                         0.8680                                                1.1600

     The  British  pound  strengthened  versus  the  European   0.8660
                                                                                                              1.1500
     single  currency,  as  investor  sentiment  toward  the  Euro   0.8640
     soured due to a contentious EU-US trade agreement and   0.8620                                           1.1400
     mixed  economic  data  from  the  Eurozone.  As  such,  the   0.8600
     EUR/GBP pair declined by 0.6% for the week,  ending at                                                   1.1300
                                                        0.8580
     0.8665.
                                                        0.8560                                                1.1200
                                                               25.07.26  28.07.25  29.07.25  30.07.26  31.07.26  01.08.26
                                                                                €/£      €/$










      CARBON


     European carbon prices saw marginal declines over the           The change in Carbon Prices
     past  week  but  remained  confined  to  a  narrow  range   80
     amid a lack of clear market drivers.
                                                           78

                                                           76
     Negative  sentiment  on  the  stock  markets  as  well  as
     across the fuel markets affected carbon prices.      €/tonne  74
                                                           72
     As a result, EUAs expiring in Dec-25 slipped by 0.4% for   70
     the week, ending at around 71 EUR/tonne.              68
                                                           66
                                                                   Dec25       Dec26        Dec27       Dec28
                                                                               25.07.25    01.08.25




     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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