
Investing.com – France stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Oil&Gas, Utilities and Consumer Goods sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Paris, the CAC 40 added 0.04% to hit a new all time high, while the SBF 120 index climbed 0.23%.
The best performers of the session on the CAC 40 were Stellantis NV (EPA:STLAM), which rose 2.54% or 0.65 points to trade at 26.01 at the close. Meanwhile, Alstom SA (EPA:ALSO) added 2.16% or 0.26 points to end at 12.31 and BNP Paribas SA (EPA:BNPP) was up 1.59% or 0.96 points to 61.21 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were STMicroelectronics NV (EPA:STMPA), which fell 3.44% or 1.48 points to trade at 41.40 at the close. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield SE (EPA:URW) declined 1.71% or 1.22 points to end at 69.98 and LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE (EPA:LVMH) was down 1.20% or 10.50 points to 862.30.
The top performers on the SBF 120 were SCOR SE (EPA:SCOR) which rose 4.29% to 30.42, Worldline SA (EPA:WLN) which was up 3.12% to settle at 10.42 and Stellantis NV (EPA:STLAM) which gained 2.54% to close at 26.01.
The worst performers were Euroapi SAS (EPA:EAPI) which was down 17.51% to 2.70 in late trade, Clariane SE (EPA:CLARI) which lost 5.76% to settle at 1.50 and Atos SE (EPA:ATOS) which was down 5.32% to 2.28 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Paris Stock Exchange by 282 to 226 and 97 ended unchanged.
Shares in Stellantis NV (EPA:STLAM) rose to all time highs; up 2.54% or 0.65 to 26.01. Shares in Euroapi SAS (EPA:EAPI) fell to all time lows; falling 17.51% or 0.57 to 2.70. Shares in Stellantis NV (EPA:STLAM) rose to all time highs; up 2.54% or 0.65 to 26.01.
The CAC 40 VIX, which measures the implied volatility of CAC 40 options, was unchanged 0.00% to 18.96 a new 52-week high.
Gold Futures for April delivery was down 0.16% or 3.45 to $2,164.05 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in April fell 0.04% or 0.03 to hit $81.23 a barrel, while the May Brent oil contract rose 0.07% or 0.06 to trade at $85.48 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.05% to 1.09, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.21% to 0.86.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.11% at 103.11.
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