Investing.com – France stocks were mixed after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher while losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Paris, the rose 1.09%, while the index fell 0.73%.
The best performers of the session on the were Teleperformance SE (EPA:), which rose 4.54% or 4.46 points to trade at 102.80 at the close. Meanwhile, BNP Paribas SA (EPA:) added 3.59% or 2.14 points to end at 61.67 and Societe Generale SA (EPA:) was up 3.10% or 0.68 points to 22.60 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Dassault Systemes SE (EPA:), which fell 2.27% or 0.80 points to trade at 34.50 at the close. Hermes International SCA (EPA:) declined 1.78% or 38.00 points to end at 2,102.00 and STMicroelectronics NV (EPA:) was down 1.68% or 0.62 points to 36.24.
The top performers on the SBF 120 were Orpea SA (EPA:) which rose 7.19% to 12.31, Solutions 30 SE (EPA:) which was up 7.14% to settle at 1.53 and Voltalia SA (EPA:) which gained 6.13% to close at 9.18.
The worst performers were Sartorius Stedim Biotech SA (EPA:) which was down 4.31% to 146.70 in late trade, Dassault Systemes SE (EPA:) which lost 2.27% to settle at 34.50 and Hermes International SCA (EPA:) which was down 1.78% to 2,102.00 at the close.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Paris Stock Exchange by 398 to 125 and 79 ended unchanged.
Shares in Sartorius Stedim Biotech SA (EPA:) fell to 3-years lows; down 4.31% or 6.60 to 146.70.
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 August delivery was down 0.09% or 2.00 to $2,337.60 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August rose 1.75% or 1.43 to hit $82.97 a barrel, while the September Brent oil contract rose 1.66% or 1.41 to trade at $86.41 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.12% to 1.07, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.08% to 0.85.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.05% at 105.60.
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