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  "id": 4669342,
  "title": "France stocks lower at close of trade; CAC 40 down 0.79%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/france-stocks-lower-at-close-of-trade-cac-40-down-0-79",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-31T16:05:35.000Z",
  "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-079-4883075"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "At the close of trade on Monday, France's stocks experienced a decline, with the CAC 40 falling 0.79%. Various sectors, including Industrials, Consumer Goods, and Technology, contributed to the losses. Despite this overall drop, some companies saw gains. Pernod Ricard SA rose 2.06%, Stellantis NV added 1.70%, and Orange SA increased by 1.38%. On the SBF 120, Soitec SA, Viridien SA, and Vallourec also experienced increases. Conversely, Airbus Group SE, Schneider Electric SE, and Legrand SA faced declines. Shares in Atos SE reached a 52-week low, falling to 27.98. The CAC 40 VIX remained stable at 18.96, marking a new 52-week high. Gold Futures for December delivery decreased by 1.09% to $4,480.56, while crude oil for October delivery rose by 2.45% to $85.44. EUR/USD and EUR/GBP remained unchanged, and the US Dollar Index Futures decreased by 0.27%.",
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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."
}