Investing.com – France equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Industrials, Basic Materials and Financials sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Paris, the added 1.76%, while the index added 1.71%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the CAC 40 were Safran SA (), which rose 5.79% or 16.50 points to trade at 301.50 at the close. Societe Generale SA () added 4.51% or 3.10 points to end at 71.90 and Renault SA () was up 3.27% or 0.91 points to 28.77 in late trade.
Biggest losers included TotalEnergies SE (), which lost 1.25% or 0.98 points to trade at 77.67 in late trade. Euronext () declined 0.55% or 0.80 points to end at 145.40 and Orange SA () shed 0.36% or 0.07 points to 18.14.
The top performers on the SBF 120 were Worldline SA () which rose 9.60% to 0.35, Air France KLM SA () which was up 6.24% to settle at 10.90 and Safran SA (EPA:SAF) which gained 5.79% to close at 301.50.
The worst performers were Euroapi SAS () which was down 1.60% to 1.48 in late trade, Verallia () which lost 1.29% to settle at 19.86 and TotalEnergies SE (EPA:TTEF) which was down 1.25% to 77.67 at the close.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 333 to 151 and 76 ended unchanged on the Paris Stock Exchange.
The CAC 40 VIX, which measures the implied volatility of CAC 40 options, was unchanged 0.00% to 18.96 a new 52-week high.
In commodities trading, for August delivery was up 1.03% or 46.77 to $4,603.17 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, for delivery in July fell 5.21% or 5.03 to hit $91.57 a barrel, while the August contract fell 4.99% or 5.00 to trade at $95.21 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.34% to 1.16, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.17% to 0.86.
The was down 0.25% at 98.93.