French Stocks Gain 0.4% In Early Trading

Dow Jones05-27

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Stocks in France rose during early trading Wednesday, as the CAC 40 Index gained 0.4% to 8208.66.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 10 billion euros ($11.64 billion), Kering is the biggest leader this morning, adding 2.9%, and EssilorLuxottica gained 1.9%. LVMH Moet Hennessy rounds out the top three movers, as shares rose 1.7%.

Capgemini is the biggest early laggard, declining 3.3%, followed by shares of Engie, which fell 1.7%. Shares of TotalEnergies dropped 1.5%.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index was flat at 95.76. The euro weakened 0.1% against the dollar to $1.16.

In the bond markets, the 10-year French government bond yield fell 2.73 basis points to 3.569%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

 

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May 27, 2026 03:25 ET (07:25 GMT)

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