French Stocks Decline 0.2%

Dow Jones08-15

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Stocks in France slipped Friday, as the CAC 40 Index fell 0.2% to 8636.80.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 10 billion euros ($11.58 billion), Aeroports de Paris was the biggest laggard, dropping 2.4%, followed by shares of Engie, which dropped 1.6%. Shares of Rexel declined 1.2%.

Dassault Systemes was the biggest leader during the session, increasing 3.6%, and Sartorius Stedim Biotech added 2.4%. Capgemini rounded out the top three movers, as shares increased 2.2%.

In other parts of Europe, indexes fell, with the FTSE 100 Index falling 0.2% and the STOXX Europe 600 Index declining 0.2% from the previous close.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index declined 0.3% to 95.98. The euro strengthened 0.5% against the dollar to $1.16.

In the bond markets, the 10-year French government bond yield increased 10.21 basis points to 4.055%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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