2010/12/08

? EU CO2 Option Volumes on ICE Futures Increase to Five-Week High

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EU CO2 Option Volumes on ICE Futures Increase to Five-Week High
2010-12-08 13:27:45.204 GMT


By Catherine Airlie
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Options volumes for European Union
carbon permits rose to a five-week high on London's ICE Futures
Europe exchange.
Some 5,102 lots of call and put options for contracts in
2010, 2011 and 2012 changed hands yesterday, according to ICE
Futures data. That's the most since Nov. 2, the data show.

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