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  "id": 12902576,
  "title": "France stocks lower at close of trade; CAC 40 down 0.51%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/france-stocks-lower-at-close-of-trade-cac-40-down-0-51",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-08T16:05:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/france-stocks-lower-at-close-of-trade-cac-40-down-051-4939472"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "French stocks declined at the close of trade on Thursday, following losses across the Healthcare, Technology, and Financials sectors. The CAC 40 index closed 0.51% lower, reaching a six-month low, while the SBF 120 index fell 0.62%. TotalEnergies SE led gains, rising 2.86% to 77.58, while Schneider Electric and Carrefour also posted positive results. Conversely, STMicroelectronics, Stellantis, and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield experienced declines, with the latter two reaching 52-week lows. Shares in Opmobility and Forvia also hit 52-week lows. The CAC 40 VIX remained stable at a 52-week high, while gold futures and crude oil prices exhibited slight increases. The EUR/USD exchange rate remained unchanged, and the US Dollar Index Futures showed a minor uptick.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}