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At the close in Paris, the CAC 40 gained 0.57% to hit a new all time high, while the SBF 120 index climbed 0.54%.
The best performers of the session on the CAC 40 were Veolia Environnement VE SA (PA:VIE), which rose 2.74% or 0.87 points to trade at 32.58 at the close. Meanwhile, Engie SA (PA:ENGIE) added 1.58% or 0.20 points to end at 13.12 and Carrefour SA (PA:CARR) was up 1.08% or 0.17 points to 15.91 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were WFD Unibail Rodamco NV (AS:URW), which fell 0.47% or 0.29 points to trade at 60.88 at the close. Renault SA (PA:RENA) declined 0.41% or 0.12 points to end at 30.05 and Eurofins Scientific SE (PA:EUFI) was down 0.18% or 0.20 points to 110.48.
The top performers on the SBF 120 were Veolia Environnement VE SA (PA:VIE) which rose 2.74% to 32.58, Ovh Groupe SAS (PA:OVH) which was up 2.62% to settle at 24.32 and CGG SA (PA:GEPH) which gained 2.27% to close at 0.666.
The worst performers were Valneva (PA:VLS) which was down 2.58% to 25.700 in late trade, Eramet SA (PA:ERMT) which lost 2.09% to settle at 70.20 and Solutions 30 SE (PA:S30) which was down 1.47% to 6.71 at the close.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Paris Stock Exchange by 346 to 231 and 102 ended unchanged.
Shares in Veolia Environnement VE SA (PA:VIE) rose to 5-year highs; up 2.74% or 0.87 to 32.58. Shares in Veolia Environnement VE SA (PA:VIE) rose to 5-year highs; up 2.74% or 0.87 to 32.58. Shares in Ovh Groupe SAS (PA:OVH) rose to all time highs; rising 2.62% or 0.62 to 24.32.
The CAC 40 VIX, which measures the implied volatility of CAC 40 options, was unchanged 0% to 18.96 a new 52-week low.
Gold Futures for February delivery was up 0.11% or 2.05 to $1810.85 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in February rose 0.52% or 0.39 to hit $75.96 a barrel, while the March Brent oil contract rose 0.56% or 0.44 to trade at $78.66 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.14% to 1.1309, while EUR/GBP fell 0.08% to 0.8417.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 96.140.
