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At the close in Paris, the CAC 40 gained 0.10% to hit a new 5-year high, while the SBF 120 index climbed 0.10%.
The best performers of the session on the CAC 40 were ArcelorMittal SA (AS:MT), which rose 3.11% or 0.92 points to trade at 30.46 at the close. Meanwhile, Alstom SA (PA:ALSO) added 2.31% or 0.81 points to end at 35.94 and Publicis Groupe SA (PA:PUBP) was up 1.11% or 0.60 points to 54.70 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were EssilorLuxottica SA (PA:ESLX), which fell 1.77% or 2.94 points to trade at 163.16 at the close. Worldline SA (PA:WLN) declined 1.59% or 1.26 points to end at 77.86 and Societe Generale SA (PA:SOGN) was down 0.63% or 0.17 points to 27.41.
The top performers on the SBF 120 were Imerys SA (PA:IMTP) which rose 3.41% to 40.66, ArcelorMittal SA (AS:MT) which was up 3.11% to settle at 30.46 and Solutions 30 SE (PA:S30) which gained 2.59% to close at 6.92.
The worst performers were Valneva (PA:VLS) which was down 13.69% to 10.910 in late trade, Elis Services SA (PA:ELIS) which lost 1.83% to settle at 15.57 and EssilorLuxottica SA (PA:ESLX) which was down 1.77% to 163.16 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Paris Stock Exchange by 300 to 278 and 90 ended unchanged.
Shares in ArcelorMittal SA (AS:MT) rose to 3-years highs; up 3.11% or 0.92 to 30.46. Shares in ArcelorMittal SA (AS:MT) rose to 3-years highs; rising 3.11% or 0.92 to 30.46.
The CAC 40 VIX, which measures the implied volatility of CAC 40 options, was unchanged 0% to 18.96 a new 6-months high.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.35% or 6.05 to $1732.55 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in September rose 3.04% or 2.02 to hit $68.50 a barrel, while the October Brent oil contract rose 2.65% or 1.83 to trade at $70.87 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.14% to 1.1721, while EUR/GBP fell 0.08% to 0.8469.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 93.058.
