Investing.com – France stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Paris, the added 0.18% to hit a new 1-month high, while the index added 0.70%.
The best performers of the session on the were Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield SE (EPA:), which rose 1.25% or 0.90 points to trade at 72.70 at the close. Meanwhile, TotalEnergies SE (EPA:) added 1.13% or 0.70 points to end at 62.86 and ArcelorMittal SA (AS:) was up 0.77% or 0.16 points to 21.01 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were STMicroelectronics NV (EPA:), which fell 0.73% or 0.21 points to trade at 27.91 at the close. Edenred SA (EPA:) declined 0.55% or 0.21 points to end at 38.08 and Societe Generale SA (EPA:) was down 0.54% or 0.12 points to 21.36.
The top performers on the SBF 120 were Clariane SE (EPA:) which rose 5.05% to 1.91, Voltalia SA (EPA:) which was up 3.47% to settle at 8.64 and Viridien SA (EPA:) which gained 2.76% to close at 39.09.
The worst performers were Euroapi SAS (EPA:) which was down 3.51% to 4.07 in late trade, Nexans SA (EPA:) which lost 2.80% to settle at 118.20 and Imerys SA (EPA:) which was down 2.38% to 30.36 at the close.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Paris Stock Exchange by 261 to 208 and 110 ended unchanged.
The , which measures the implied volatility of CAC 40 options, was unchanged 0.00% to 18.96 a new 52-week high.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.20% or 5.10 to $2,551.40 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October rose 2.98% or 2.23 to hit $77.06 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract rose 2.41% or 1.88 to trade at $80.03 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.24% to 1.12, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.04% to 0.85.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.15% at 100.75.
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