Income-Before-Tax Time Series for Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited. Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited, a commodity derivatives exchange, provides a platform to facilitate online trading of commodity derivatives in India. It offers iCOMDEX, a real-time commodity futures price indices; and trades in bullion, base metals, energy, and agricultural commodities. The company also provides clearing and settlement services; and data feed subscription and membership services. It has strategic alliances, consultancy, and collaboration agreements with various exchanges, such as CME Group, Dalian Commodity Exchange, London Metal Exchange, European Energy Exchange AG, Taiwan Futures Exchange, and Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, Jakarta Futures Exchange, and Chittagong Stock Exchange Limited. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is based in Mumbai, India.

Total-Revenue Time Series for Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited. Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited, a commodity derivatives exchange, provides a platform to facilitate online trading of commodity derivatives in India. It offers iCOMDEX, a real-time commodity futures price indices; and trades in bullion, base metals, energy, and agricultural commodities. The company also provides clearing and settlement services; and data feed subscription and membership services. It has strategic alliances, consultancy, and collaboration agreements with various exchanges, such as CME Group, Dalian Commodity Exchange, London Metal Exchange, European Energy Exchange AG, Taiwan Futures Exchange, and Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, Jakarta Futures Exchange, and Chittagong Stock Exchange Limited. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is based in Mumbai, India.

Interest Rate Futures Market Outlook

The global Interest Rate Futures market size reached USD 5.7 trillion in 2024, according to our latest research, and is expected to grow at a robust CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period from 2025 to 2033. By the end of 2033, the market is anticipated to reach USD 11.4 trillion. This significant growth is primarily driven by increasing demand for risk management solutions amid volatile interest rate environments, rapid financial market liberalization, and the proliferation of advanced electronic trading platforms.

One of the primary growth factors for the Interest Rate Futures market is the heightened volatility in global interest rates, fueled by central banksÂ’ dynamic monetary policies, inflationary pressures, and macroeconomic uncertainties. Financial institutions, corporates, and investors are increasingly turning to interest rate futures to hedge against potential losses from fluctuating rates, ensuring financial stability and predictability. This growing reliance on risk management tools is particularly pronounced in developed markets, where sophisticated financial instruments are integral to institutional portfolio strategies. The increasing adoption of interest rate derivatives by emerging economies, seeking to manage debt costs and attract foreign investment, further amplifies this trend.

Technological advancements in trading platforms are another major driver of market growth. The proliferation of electronic and algorithmic trading has revolutionized the accessibility, efficiency, and transparency of interest rate futures trading. Modern trading systems offer real-time data analytics, automated execution, and robust risk management features, enabling a broader range of market participants to engage in futures trading. This digital transformation has significantly reduced transaction costs and enhanced liquidity, making interest rate futures more attractive to both institutional and retail investors. Additionally, regulatory reforms mandating greater transparency and centralized clearing of derivatives have bolstered market integrity and investor confidence, further supporting expansion.

The evolving landscape of global finance, characterized by cross-border capital flows and the integration of financial markets, is also fueling the growth of the Interest Rate Futures market. As multinational corporations and institutional investors seek to optimize their global portfolios, the ability to hedge interest rate exposure across multiple jurisdictions becomes increasingly critical. The expansion of exchange-traded and over-the-counter (OTC) futures products tailored to diverse underlying assets and contract durations is enabling market participants to implement sophisticated hedging and arbitrage strategies. This trend is especially pronounced in regions like Asia Pacific and Europe, where financial market reforms and rising investor sophistication are driving demand for innovative derivatives products.

Regionally, North America continues to dominate the market, accounting for over 38% of global interest rate futures trading volume in 2024, followed by Europe and Asia Pacific. The United States, in particular, benefits from a deep and liquid market, supported by well-established exchanges such as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and robust regulatory frameworks. Meanwhile, Asia Pacific is emerging as the fastest-growing region, with a projected CAGR of 10.3%, driven by rapid financial market development in China, India, and Southeast Asia. The increasing participation of institutional investors and the introduction of new derivatives products are expected to further accelerate growth in these regions.

In recent years, the introduction of ESG-Indexed Commodity Futures has emerged as a significant innovation within the financial markets. These futures contracts are designed to align with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, providing investors with the opportunity to hedge against commodity price volatility while simultaneously supporting sustainable practices. The growing interest in ESG-Indexed Commodity Futures reflects a broader trend towards responsible investing, as market participants increasingly seek to incorporate sustainability considerations into their trading strategies. This developmen

Corn rose to 433.53 USd/BU on December 2, 2025, up 0.01% from the previous day. Over the past month, Corn's price has fallen 0.17%, but it is still 2.43% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Corn - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

The National Stock Exchange of India cemented its place as the largest derivatives exchange in the world in 2023. Mumbai-based NSE traded nearly ** billion derivatives contracts in 2023, followed by the Brazilian exchange, B3, with *** billion contracts. What is a derivative? A derivative is a financial instrument that is based on an underlying asset, such as an equity, commodity, or currency. It can be traded over-the-counter or on an exchange. The most common types of derivatives are futures, options, forwards and swaps. How large is the derivative market? There are billions of derivatives traded globally every year. The largest markets for derivatives trading are Asia Pacific and North America. Currency options and futures alone contribute hundreds of millions of dollars in volume to the largest exchanges. Much of this volume is due to large corporations trying to hedge risk. For example, an international corporation may invest in a currency derivative to ensure that it can buy a particular currency at or below a certain price at some point in the future, protecting against an unfavorable shift in the exchange rate.

Description: This dataset contains historical Aluminium futures prices from the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) for the past year. It includes data for the last two expiry dates, providing a more comprehensive view of price movements. There is some overlap in data points for a common period of one year between the two files.

Key Points:

Source: MCX official website (although the MCX website itself doesn't provide live prices) Commodity: Aluminium futures Timeframe: Past year Expiry Dates: Last two Data Overlap: One year of common data points between the two files

Wheat fell to 529.25 USd/Bu on December 1, 2025, down 0.33% from the previous day. Over the past month, Wheat's price has fallen 2.62%, and is down 1.53% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Wheat - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

Coffee fell to 408.66 USd/Lbs on December 2, 2025, down 0.95% from the previous day. Over the past month, Coffee's price has risen 0.50%, and is up 38.54% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Coffee - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

NCDEX: Spot Price: Fennel Seed: Unjha: Second Session data was reported at 9,413.150 INR/Quintal in 15 May 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9,485.700 INR/Quintal for 14 May 2025. NCDEX: Spot Price: Fennel Seed: Unjha: Second Session data is updated daily, averaging 8,644.750 INR/Quintal from Aug 2023 (Median) to 15 May 2025, with 395 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25,024.000 INR/Quintal in 10 Aug 2023 and a record low of 6,739.400 INR/Quintal in 16 Apr 2024. NCDEX: Spot Price: Fennel Seed: Unjha: Second Session data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Price – Table IN.PB001: Commodities Spot Price: National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited.

Instrument Type: Type of financial instrument traded (e.g., futures contract). Date: Date of the trading data. Segment: Segment of the market (e.g., metal, energy). Commodity: Specific commodity being traded (e.g., gold, crude oil). Traded Contract(Lots): Number of contracts/lots traded. Total Value (Lacs): Total value of trades in lakhs (Indian currency). Avg Daily Turnover (Lacs): Average daily turnover in lakhs (Indian currency).

Cocoa fell to 5,359.52 USD/T on December 1, 2025, down 0.82% from the previous day. Over the past month, Cocoa's price has fallen 18.29%, and is down 41.61% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Cocoa - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) Services Market Outlook

According to our latest research, the Global Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) Services market size was valued at $630 million in 2024 and is projected to reach $1.45 billion by 2033, expanding at an impressive CAGR of 9.5% during the forecast period of 2025–2033. This robust growth trajectory is primarily driven by the increasing global regulatory mandates for legal entity transparency, which are compelling financial institutions, corporations, and government agencies to adopt LEI services for improved risk management, compliance, and fraud prevention. As the digital transformation of financial ecosystems accelerates worldwide, the demand for reliable identification systems such as LEI continues to surge, ensuring seamless cross-border transactions and enhanced data integrity in an interconnected global economy.

Coffee growers raise two species of coffee bean: Arabica and robusta. The former is more expensive, selling for 2.93 U.S. dollars per kilogram in 2018 and projected to increase in price to 6.9 U.S. dollars in 2027. Robusta, named because it can grow at a wider range of altitudes and temperatures, sold for 1.87 U.S. dollars in 2018, projected to sell at 4.6 U.S. dollars per kilogram in 2027. Coffee production Coffee originally comes from Ethiopia, where a significant portion of coffee production continues to take place. The more popular bean, Arabica, takes its name from the Arabian Empire, when coffee consumption spread throughout the Middle East. After overcoming its ban by the Catholic Church, who saw coffee as an intoxicant from the Muslim world, coffee sales per capita are highest in European countries. Major players Starbucks has shaped the modern coffee culture, capitalizing on the Seattle coffee shop scene. This opened gourmet coffee to a wider market, shifting the global demand from cheaper robusta to better-tasting Arabica varieties. This shift has influenced the world coffee market, prompting companies such as McDonalds to open McCafé stores to cater to the evolving tastes of global consumers.

Sugar rose to 14.79 USd/Lbs on December 2, 2025, up 0.37% from the previous day. Over the past month, Sugar's price has risen 0.99%, but it is still 30.67% lower than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Sugar - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

On October 27, 2025, the Brent crude oil price stood at 65.14 U.S. dollars per barrel, compared to 61.31 U.S. dollars for WTI oil and 67.54 U.S. dollars for the OPEC basket. Oil prices rose slightly that week.Europe's Brent crude oil, the U.S. WTI crude oil, and OPEC's basket are three of the most important benchmarks used by traders as reference for global oil and gasoline prices. Lowest ever oil prices during coronavirus pandemic In 2020, the coronavirus pandemic resulted in crude oil prices hitting a major slump as oil demand drastically declined following lockdowns and travel restrictions. Initial outlooks and uncertainty surrounding the course of the pandemic brought about a disagreement between two of the largest oil producers, Russia and Saudi Arabia, in early March. Bilateral talks between global oil producers ended in agreement on April 13th, with promises to cut petroleum output and hopes rising that these might help stabilize the oil price in the coming weeks. However, with storage facilities and oil tankers quickly filling up, fears grew over where to store excess oil, leading to benchmark prices seeing record negative prices between April 20 and April 22, 2020. How crude oil prices are determined As with most commodities, crude oil prices are impacted by supply and demand, as well as inventories and market sentiment. However, as oil is most often traded in future contracts (where a contract is agreed upon while product delivery will follow in the next two to three months), market speculation is one of the principal determinants for oil prices. Traders make conclusions on how production output and consumer demand will likely develop over the coming months, leaving room for uncertainty. Spot prices differ from futures in so far as they reflect the current market price of a commodity.

Context

NIFTY 500 is India’s first broad-based stock market index of the Indian stock market. It contains the top 500 listed companies on the NSE. The NIFTY 500 index represents about 96.1% of free-float market capitalization and 96.5% of the total turnover on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

NIFTY 500 companies are disaggregated into 72 industry indices. Industry weights in the index reflect industry weights in the market. For example, if the banking sector has a 5% weight in the universe of stocks traded on the NSE, banking stocks in the index would also have an approximate representation of 5% in the index. NIFTY 500 can be used for a variety of purposes such as benchmarking fund portfolios, launching index funds, ETFs, and other structured products.

• Other Notable Indices -
  • NIFTY 50: Top 50 listed companies on the NSE. A diversified 50-stock index accounting for 13 sectors of the Indian economy.
  • NIFTY Next 50: Also called NIFTY Juniors. Represents 50 companies from NIFTY 100 after excluding the NIFTY 50 companies.
  • NIFTY 100: Diversified 100 stock index representing major sectors of the economy. NIFTY 100 represents the top 100 companies based on full market capitalization from NIFTY 500.
  • NIFTY 200: Designed to reflect the behavior and performance of large and mid-market capitalization companies.

Content

The dataset comprises various parameters and features for each of the NIFTY 500 Stocks, including Company Name, Symbol, Industry, Series, Open, High, Low, Previous Close, Last Traded Price, Change, Percentage Change, Share Volume, Value in Indian Rupee, 52 Week High, 52 Week Low, 365 Day Percentage Change, and 30 Day Percentage Change.

Dataset Glossary (Column-Wise)

Company Name: Name of the Company.

Symbol: A stock symbol is a unique series of letters assigned to a security for trading purposes.

Industry: Name of the industry to which the stock belongs.

Series: EQ stands for Equity. In this series intraday trading is possible in addition to delivery and BE stands for Book Entry. Shares falling in the Trade-to-Trade or T-segment are traded in this series and no intraday is allowed. This means trades can only be settled by accepting or giving the delivery of shares.

Open: It is the price at which the financial security opens in the market when trading begins. It may or may not be different from the previous day's closing price. The security may open at a higher price than the closing price due to excess demand for the security.

High: It is the highest price at which a stock is traded during the course of the trading day and is typically higher than the closing or equal to the opening price.

Low: Today's low is a security's intraday low trading price. Today's low is the lowest price at which a stock trades over the course of a trading day.

Previous Close: The previous close almost always refers to the prior day's final price of a security when the market officially closes for the day. It can apply to a stock, bond, commodity, futures or option co-contract, market index, or any other security.

Last Traded Price: The last traded price (LTP) usually differs from the closing price of the day. This is because the closing price of the day on NSE is the weighted average price of the last 30 mins of trading. The last traded price of the day is the actual last traded price.

Change: For a stock or bond quote, change is the difference between the current price and the last trade of the previous day. For interest rates, change is benchmarked against a major market rate (e.g., LIBOR) and may only be updated as infrequently as once a quarter.

Percentage Change: Take the selling price and subtract the initial purchase price. The result is the gain or loss. Take the gain or loss from the investment and divide it by the original amount or purchase price of the investment. Finally, multiply the result by 100 to arrive at the percentage change in the investment.

Share Volume: Volume is an indicator that means the total number of shares that have been bought or sold in a specific period of time or during the trading day. It will also involve the buying and selling of every share during a specific time period.

Value (Indian Rupee): Market value—also known as market cap—is calculated by multiplying a company's outstanding shares by its current market price.

52-Week High: A 52-week high is the highest share price that a stock has traded at during a passing year. Many market aficionados view the 52-week high as an important factor in determining a stock's current value and predicting future price movement. 52-week High prices are adjusted for Bonus, Split & Rights Corporate actions.

52-Week Low: A 52-week low is the lowest ...

The NSE Futures and Options (F&O) dataset is a collection of data related to derivatives traded on the National Stock Exchange of India. Derivatives, such as futures and options, are financial instruments whose value is derived from an underlying asset, such as stocks, indices, commodities, or currencies. The F&O segment allows traders and investors to speculate on or hedge against future price movements of these assets.

Key Components of the NSE Futures and Options Dataset: 1. Futures Data: Futures Contracts: Agreements to buy or sell an underlying asset at a predetermined price at a future date. Underlying Asset: The asset on which the contract is based (e.g., individual stocks, stock indices like NIFTY, commodities). Contract Specifications: Expiry Date: The date on which the contract will expire. Contract Price: The agreed-upon price for the asset. Lot Size: The quantity of the underlying asset that each contract represents. Open Interest: The total number of outstanding (unsettled) contracts. Volume: The number of contracts traded during a specific period. Settlement Price: The final price of the contract upon expiry.

1. Options Data: Options Contracts: These give the buyer the right (but not the obligation) to buy (Call Option) or sell (Put Option) an underlying asset at a predetermined price before or at a certain expiration date. Option Types: Call Option: Gives the holder the right to buy the asset. Put Option: Gives the holder the right to sell the asset. Strike Price: The price at which the holder of the option can buy/sell the underlying asset. Expiry Date: The date by which the option must be exercised. Premium: The price paid by the option buyer to acquire the option contract. Implied Volatility: A measure of the market’s expectation of the underlying asset's volatility. Greeks: Quantities representing the sensitivity of the option’s price to various factors: Delta: Sensitivity to price changes in the underlying asset. Theta: Sensitivity to time decay (as the option approaches expiry). Vega: Sensitivity to changes in the asset's volatility. Gamma: The rate of change in Delta. Open Interest: Total number of outstanding options contracts. Volume: The number of option contracts traded during a specific period.

2. Option Chain: An option chain is a table showing all available option contracts for a particular stock or index. It includes strike prices, premiums (call and put), open interest, and volume for different expiry dates.

3. Index Derivatives: Futures and options on stock indices like NIFTY 50, Bank NIFTY, etc. These contracts track the performance of the index as the underlying asset.

Key Metrics in F&O Data: Open Interest (OI): The total number of open contracts (both bought and sold) that have not been settled. This helps gauge market participation and liquidity. Price (Premium): In options, the premium is the cost of buying the contract. In futures, the price reflects the contract value. Strike Price: Particularly important for options, it is the price at which the option can be exercised. Expiry Date: Futures and options contracts have specific expiration dates, typically the last Thursday of the month for monthly contracts. Trading Volume: The number of contracts traded within a given period, which can indicate the level of activity in a particular contract.

Use of NSE F&O Data: Speculation: Traders use F&O to speculate on future price movements of stocks, indices, or commodities. Hedging: Investors use F&O to hedge against adverse price movements in their portfolio (for example, buying put options to protect against a market downturn). Arbitrage: Taking advantage of price differences between the underlying asset and its derivative (futures or options).

Data Types: Historical Data: Contains past data on prices, volumes, open interest, etc. for futures and options contracts. Traders use this to analyze trends, patterns, and volatility. Real-time Data: Provides live updates on the price, open interest, and trading volume of contracts. This data is crucial for day traders and high-frequency traders.

How Traders and Analysts Use This Data: Price Action Analysis: Studying how the price of the futures or options contracts changes over time. Open Interest Analysis: A rising OI indicates new money coming into the market, while falling OI can indicate exiting positions. Option Greeks: Traders analyze the Greeks to manage risk and position sizing in options trading. Volatility Analysis: By analyzing implied and historical volatility, traders can gauge market sentiment and potential price swings.

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Potash Market Size 2025-2029

The potash market size is forecast to increase by USD 16.82 billion, at a CAGR of 4.9% between 2024 and 2029.

The market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing demand for fertilizers, driven by the expanding agricultural sector, particularly in developing countries. Simultaneously, global potash production capacity is expanding to meet this rising demand. However, the market faces a notable challenge with the high price of SOP (Sulfate of Potash) fertilizers, which may hinder the affordability and accessibility for some farmers. This dynamic market landscape requires strategic planning for companies seeking to capitalize on the growing demand while navigating the challenges posed by the high SOP prices. Effective cost management, innovation, and strategic partnerships will be crucial for market success. Companies that can address these challenges and meet the growing demand for potash fertilizers will have a competitive edge in this expanding market.

What will be the Size of the Potash Market during the forecast period?

Explore in-depth regional segment analysis with market size data - historical 2019-2023 and forecasts 2025-2029 - in the full report.
Request Free SampleThe market continues to evolve, driven by the dynamic interplay of various sectors and market activities. Crop nutrition remains a primary application, with potash fertilizers playing a crucial role in yield enhancement and soil fertility management. Precision farming and nutrient management strategies have gained prominence, leading to increased demand for granular fertilizers and sulphate of potash. Bulk storage and blending are essential components of the supply chain, ensuring energy efficiency and water usage in the production process. Mining safety and environmental regulations are paramount in potash mining operations, with ongoing efforts to improve mining techniques and reduce the carbon footprint. Muriate of potash and other potassium-based fertilizers are in high demand, with export markets playing a significant role in price fluctuations. Commodity trading and futures markets help mitigate price volatility, providing stability for farmers and fertilizer distributors. The ongoing evolution of mining techniques and ore processing methods contributes to the continuous improvement of particle size and moisture content in potash products. Quality control and analytical testing are essential to ensure the physical properties and chemical analysis of potash fertilizers meet sustainability standards. Fertilizer application techniques continue to advance, with a focus on optimizing agricultural productivity and reducing waste. Liquid fertilizers and potassium chloride are gaining popularity due to their ease of application and nutrient efficiency. Waste management and environmental considerations are increasingly important in the production and distribution of potash fertilizers. In summary, the market is characterized by continuous evolution, with various sectors and market activities shaping its dynamics. From crop nutrition and mining operations to supply chain management and commodity trading, the potash industry remains a vital component of sustainable agriculture and global food production.

How is this Potash Industry segmented?

The potash industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD billion' for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments. End-userFertilizersGeneral industrialOthersProductMuriate of potashSulfate of potashPotassium nitrateOthersGeographyNorth AmericaUSCanadaEuropeGermanyRussiaAPACChinaIndiaJapanSouth KoreaSouth AmericaBrazilRest of World (ROW).

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The fertilizers segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.The market is primarily driven by the agricultural sector, where potash is extensively used as a fertilizer. This trend is anticipated to continue due to the numerous benefits potash provides to plants. Potash enhances crop nutrition by promoting proper plant maturation, improving root strength, increasing resistance to diseases, and boosting yield rates. Additionally, it contributes to enhancing the color, texture, taste, and overall quality of produce. Potash, a group of minerals containing potassium, is essential for various plant processes, including photosynthesis, water and nutrient uptake, and overall crop quality. The mining and processing of potash involve various techniques, such as extraction, bulk storage, and analytical testing, to ensure energy efficiency and water usage. Wholesale markets, bulk blending, and fertilizer distribution channels facilitate the availability of potash fertilizers to farmers and retailers. Mining operations adhere to sustainability standards, focusing on nutrient management, land reclamation, and

The Compliance Carbon Credit Market, valued at $820 million in 2025, is projected to experience robust growth, driven by escalating global efforts to mitigate climate change and meet stringent emission reduction targets. A Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 14.81% from 2025 to 2033 indicates a significant expansion of the market, reaching an estimated value exceeding $3 billion by 2033. Key drivers include the increasing implementation of carbon pricing mechanisms (e.g., carbon taxes, emissions trading schemes) across various jurisdictions, coupled with growing corporate sustainability initiatives and investor pressure to reduce carbon footprints. The market's segmentation reveals considerable opportunities across renewable energy projects (solar, wind), forestry and land use (afforestation, reforestation), energy efficiency improvements in industries, and sustainable transportation solutions. North America and Europe are expected to dominate the market initially, given established regulatory frameworks and robust corporate engagement. However, Asia-Pacific is poised for significant growth in the coming years, driven by increasing industrialization and government support for carbon reduction policies in key markets like China and India. While the market faces restraints like fluctuating carbon prices and complexities in verifying and monitoring carbon credits, the overall outlook remains positive. Continued technological advancements in carbon accounting, the emergence of new carbon offsetting projects, and heightened awareness among businesses and consumers about climate change will contribute to sustained market expansion. The leading players in this market, including Carbon Trust, ClimateCare, and others, are strategically positioning themselves to capitalize on this growth by investing in project development, carbon credit verification, and innovative carbon management solutions. The increasing demand for high-quality and verifiable carbon credits will shape the competitive landscape, requiring companies to enhance transparency and operational efficiency. Recent developments include: April 2024: Regional efforts in the Western United States and Canada are gaining momentum as the urgency of combating climate change increases. Plans to link their carbon markets are being drawn up in California, Quebec, and Washington, which could significantly affect trading dynamics. The three authorities intend to work together to create a more extensive carbon credit market as soon as their proposed alliance takes effect., January 2024: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued proposed guidance on the listing of voluntary carbon credit (VCC) derivatives contracts on designated contract markets for the public to comment on the proposal.. Key drivers for this market are: Regulatory Mandates and Policies, Growing Corporate Sustainability Initiatives. Potential restraints include: Regulatory Mandates and Policies, Growing Corporate Sustainability Initiatives. Notable trends are: Charting the Course of Carbon Pricing: UK-ETS Post-Brexit.

Natural gas rose to 4.94 USD/MMBtu on December 3, 2025, up 2.04% from the previous day. Over the past month, Natural gas's price has risen 13.71%, and is up 62.29% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Natural gas - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.