France Stock Market Update

Investing.com – France stocks were higher after the close on Monday, with gains in the Oil & Gas, Financials, and Technology sectors leading the shares upward.

At the close in Paris:
– The CAC 40 added 0.12%, while the SBF 120 index climbed 0.10%.

Best Performers on the CAC 40

• Societe Generale SA (EPA:SOGN): +1.67% (0.44 points) to 26.55 at closing.
• Renault SA (EPA:RENA): +1.58% (0.65 points) to 41.83.
• Publicis Groupe SA (EPA:PUBP): +1.18% (1.16 points) to 99.14.

Worst Performers on the CAC 40

• STMicroelectronics NV (EPA:STMPA): -2.01% (0.49 points) to 23.67.
• Vivendi SA (EPA:VIV): -1.65% (0.15 points) to 8.94.
• Kering SA (EPA:PRTP): -1.17% (2.60 points) to 220.10.

Top Performers on the SBF 120

• Atos SE (EPA:ATOS): +14.33% to 0.24.
• Viridien SA (EPA:VIRI): +10.91% to 42.30.
• Emeis SA (EPA:EMEIS): +4.36% to 6.11.

Worst Performers on the SBF 120

• Virbac SA (EPA:VIRB): -3.35% to 317.00.
• Forvia (EPA:FRVIA): -3.18% to 8.46.
• Valneva (EPA:VLS): -3.12% to 2.11.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Paris Stock Exchange by 291 to 210, with 82 ending unchanged.

Shares in STMicroelectronics NV fell to a 3-year low; down 2.01% or 0.49 to 23.67. Similarly, shares in Valneva fell to 3-year lows, losing 3.12% or 0.07 to 2.11.

The CAC 40 VIX, which measures implied volatility of CAC 40 options, remained unchanged at 0.00% to 18.96, marking a new 52-week high.

Commodities Trading

• Gold Futures for December delivery rose 1.75% (45.00) to $2,615.10 per troy ounce.
• Crude Oil for January delivery increased 2.90% (1.94) to $68.86 per barrel.
• Brent Oil for January rose 2.80% (1.99) to $73.03 per barrel.

Currency Update

• EUR/USD remained unchanged at 1.06, while EUR/GBP was unchanged at 0.84.
• The US Dollar Index Futures dropped 0.34% to 106.26.