Investing.com – France stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Paris, the lost 0.50%, while the index fell 0.50%.
The best performers of the session on the were Stellantis NV (EPA:), which rose 2.93% or 0.35 points to trade at 12.38 at the close. Meanwhile, STMicroelectronics NV (EPA:) added 1.84% or 0.47 points to end at 26.03 and Edenred SA (EPA:) was up 1.33% or 0.45 points to 34.41 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were L’Oreal SA (EPA:), which fell 2.49% or 9.15 points to trade at 358.10 at the close. Vivendi SA (EPA:) declined 1.82% or 0.19 points to end at 10.24 and Pernod Ricard SA (EPA:) was down 1.50% or 1.90 points to 125.00.
The top performers on the SBF 120 were Verallia (EPA:) which rose 11.42% to 28.48, ID Logistics SAS (EPA:) which was up 6.04% to settle at 404.00 and Stellantis NV (EPA:) which gained 2.93% to close at 12.38.
The worst performers were Eramet SA (EPA:) which was down 4.75% to 50.15 in late trade, Vusiongroup SA (EPA:) which lost 3.44% to settle at 137.50 and Forvia (EPA:) which was down 3.12% to 8.56 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Paris Stock Exchange by 297 to 191 and 103 ended unchanged.
Shares in L’Oreal SA (EPA:) fell to 52-week lows; falling 2.49% or 9.15 to 358.10. Shares in Eramet SA (EPA:) fell to 3-years lows; losing 4.75% or 2.50 to 50.15.
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 down 0.92% or 25.35 to $2,734.45 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December fell 1.46% or 1.05 to hit $70.69 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract fell 1.42% or 1.08 to trade at $74.96 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.19% to 1.08, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.14% to 0.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.37% at 104.29.
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