France stocks higher at close of trade; CAC 40 up 0.61%

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At the close in Paris, the CAC 40 rose 0.61% to hit a new 1-month low, while the SBF 120 index climbed 0.66%.

The best performers of the session on the CAC 40 were Capgemini SE (PA:CAPP), which rose 5.32% or 5.65 points to trade at 111.80 at the close. Meanwhile, WFD Unibail Rodamco NV (AS:URW) added 4.51% or 1.42 points to end at 32.96 and Atos SE (PA:ATOS) was up 2.59% or 1.76 points to 69.66 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Teleperformance SE (PA:TEPRF), which fell 1.12% or 3.00 points to trade at 264.50 at the close. Kering SA (PA:PRTP) declined 1.11% or 6.50 points to end at 576.50 and LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE (PA:LVMH) was down 0.86% or 3.55 points to 407.20.

The top performers on the SBF 120 were Klepierre SA (PA:LOIM) which rose 5.50% to 12.75, Capgemini SE (PA:CAPP) which was up 5.32% to settle at 111.80 and Elior Group (PA:ELIOR) which gained 4.71% to close at 4.05.

The worst performers were Lagardere SCA (PA:LAGA) which was down 2.85% to 27.28 in late trade, Tarkett (PA:TKTT) which lost 1.84% to settle at 12.25 and Biomerieux SA (PA:BIOX) which was down 1.79% to 137.30 at the close.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Paris Stock Exchange by 358 to 194 and 100 ended unchanged.

The CAC 40 VIX, which measures the implied volatility of CAC 40 options, was down 1.67% to 23.73.

Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.08% or 1.55 to $1889.25 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November rose 3.18% or 1.27 to hit $41.22 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract rose 3.33% or 1.40 to trade at $43.39 a barrel.

EUR/USD was down 0.05% to 1.1754, while EUR/GBP fell 0.19% to 0.9083.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.02% at 93.657.

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