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CAC 40 Moderately Lower In Cautious Trade

RTTNews | 10h 23min ago

CAC 40 Moderately Lower In Cautious Trade

(RTTNews) - French stocks are exhibiting weakness on Friday amid concerns about the outlook for global economic growth due to the impact of Trump's tariffs. The U.S. President's reciprocal tariffs are set to take effect on April 2.

The benchmark CAC 40 is down 51.75 points or 0.64% at 8,042.45

STMicroElectronics is down nearly 3%. Eurofins Scientific is down 2.3% on profit taking after recent gains. Teleperformance, Accor, Kering and Renault are down 1.6 to 2.1%.

Schneider Electric, Capgemini, Thales, L'Oreal, Stellantis, Publicis Groupe, Bouygues,, Saint Gobain and LVMH are down 0.8 to 1.4%.

Carrefour is gaining about 0.75%. Societe Generale, Danone, BNP Paribas and Air Liquide are up with modest gains.

In economic news, a report from statistical office INSEE showed France's manufacturing climate indicator edged down to 96 in March from 97 in February. Meanwhile, the economic uncertainty gauge fell to 25 from 29 in February.

Meanwhile, France's business climate indicator edged up to 97 in March from 96 in February, inching higher toward its long-term average of 100. The employment climate indicator rose to 96, staying below its long-term average for the tenth consecutive month.

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Eurozone Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Weakens To 3-Month Low

Eurozone Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Weakens To 3-Month Low

Pessimism among Euro area households increased in March as the consumer sentiment measure unexpectedly sunk to its lowest level in three months, preliminary survey data from the European Commission showed on Friday.

RTTNews | 5h 2min ago

Bay Street Likely To Open Lower

Bay Street Likely To Open Lower

Canadian shares look headed for a weak start Friday morning, tracking lower commodity prices and weak European stocks. Geopolitical tensions and tariff concerns are likely to weigh on sentiment.

RTTNews | 9h 30min ago

Russia Keeps Interest Rate At Record High

Russia Keeps Interest Rate At Record High

The Bank of Russia retained its interest rate at a record high as inflationary pressures remained high. The board of directors, governed by Elvira Nabiullina, left the key interest rate unchanged at a record 21.00 percent. The central bank has raised the key interest rate by 1,350 basis points since July 2023.

RTTNews | 9h 33min ago

FTSE 100 Down Nearly 0.5%

FTSE 100 Down Nearly 0.5%

The U.K. market is down in negative territory a little before noon on Friday, weighed down by concerns about economic slowdown, and news about a fire near Heathrow that forced the airport to shut down for the day. Weak public finance data also weigh on sentiment.

RTTNews | 10h 1min ago

Yen Falls After Japan CPI Data

Yen Falls After Japan CPI Data

The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday, following the release of domestic data for February. Japan overall consumer price inflation softened in February largely due to government subsidies for energy but the increase in core inflation together with higher wage growth and services inflation put pressure on the Bank of Japan to lift key interest rates.

RTTNews | 10h 4min ago

DAX Down Firmly In Negative Territory

DAX Down Firmly In Negative Territory

German stocks are down in negative territory on Friday, extending recent losses, amid concerns about the outlook for economic growth as the U.S. is set to levy reciprocal tariffs from early March.

RTTNews | 10h 54min ago

Sensex, Nifty Extend Gains For Fifth Day

Sensex, Nifty Extend Gains For Fifth Day

Indian shares rose for a fifth straight session on Friday, with underlying sentiment underpinned by the rupee's recovery from recent record lows and fresh foreign fund inflows.

RTTNews | 11h 26min ago

Yen Falls Against Majors

Yen Falls Against Majors

The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday.

RTTNews | 12h 21min ago

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