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Previously, the European Union had planned to raise funds through the Emissions Trading System (ETS) to support its energy transition goals of reducing reliance on Russian natural gas. According to a statement published on the official website of the European Commission, the EU achieved its fundraising target this Monday by auctioning allowances that would have otherwise been sold by member state governments between 2027 and 2030, successfully raising 8 billion euros. With this target accomplished, the schedule for regular allowance auctions under the EU Emissions Trading System has been adjusted accordingly.It is understood that the EU Emissions Trading System is one of the largest carbon markets in the world. The funds raised through this round of allowance auctions will primarily be invested in fields such as renewable energy development, energy efficiency improvements, and low-carbon technology research and development. These efforts aim to accelerate the EU's transition to a cleaner energy structure, further reduce external dependence on fossil fuels, and provide support for achieving the EU's 2030 carbon reduction goals.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon stated that the market is in a bull run and compared the market to a small tsunami. (Watcher.Guru)

The net long positions of gold speculators increased by 9,258 contracts, reaching 112,918 contracts. Similarly, the net long positions of silver speculators grew by 2,275 contracts, rising to 12,070 contracts.