Carbon: Analysing the European Emissions Market
This session will focus on charting, including technical analysis and backtesting, and will showcase the array of functionality that the Bloomberg Terminal has to offer for both experienced analysts and newcomers alike. We will also review the latest emissions market insights from BloombergNEF, which will focus on market fundamentals, key factors affecting the carbon market pricing now and the expectations for 2022.
Discussion Topics
• Backtesting trading strategies
• Key drivers propelling carbon prices
• Trends and sentiments in price levels
• Energy market dynamics
Speakers
King Foong
Bloomberg Energy & Commodities Representative
Bloomberg
KingYi is the Bloomberg representative working with and looking after energy and commodities-related clients within the EMEA region, with special focus on English- and German-speaking territories. This includes merchants, integrated energy groups, national oil companies and more across power, gas, coal, emissions, agriculture, oil, metals industries. King holds two Master degrees, one in Piano Performance and another in International Business & Finance, with past experience as a speaker in FX and Energy events. Prior to this, King was a Senior Analytics and Sales specialist at Bloomberg.
Tim Mccullough
Technical Analysis Application Specialist
Bloomberg
Tim is the application specialist in Technical Analysis at Bloomberg LP in London, where he manages the rapidly increasing demand for charting and data visualization tools in EMEA.
He has over 30 years’ experience in financial markets, in trading, sales and research at major international banks, including State Street, UBS, BNP Paribas and Lloyds. He uses diverse but complementary technical methodologies, based on behavioral finance, to help Bloomberg clients to analyze sentiment in all asset classes and all conditions of volatility and liquidity.
In 2018 he additionally took an MSc in Financial Investigation, including a dissertation examining the dependency of financial markets on illicit flows from money laundering. He previously took a BA in Classics and is a full member of the Society of Technical Analysts in London and of IFTA.
Bo Qin
Lead Analyst, EU Carbon
BloombergNEF
Bo Qin is the Lead Carbon Analyst at BloombergNEF (BNEF), a strategic research provider covering low-carbon technologies and business model transitions. Her research focuses on carbon policy development and price forecasting with an emphasis on European markets. Bo and her team support energy companies, technology and manufacturing companies, financial institutions and policymakers navigating the transition towards a cleaner future. She joined Bloomberg in 2015 and has previously led BNEF’s European utility strategy research. She holds a BA in Accounting and MSc in International Business Management from Aalto University.