About CAC 40 Index
The CAC 40 is a capitalization-weighted index serving as a benchmark for funds investing in the French stock market. CAC 40 index was launched in 1987 with a base value of 1,000 and it tracks top 40 companies traded on the Euronext Paris exchange. It is similar to the Dow Jones Industrial Average in that it is the most commonly used index that represents the overall level and direction of the market in France and the French economy in general. Most of the weight of the index is represented in sectors such as Pharmaceuticals, Banking, and Oil equipment.
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CAC40 TODAY : Stocks in France Fall 0.2% on MondayThe CAC 40 fell about 0.2% to trade at 7,405 on Monday, tracking its regional peers lower, as traders pare bets major central banks and specially the Fed will cut interest rates as soon as March.
Lower oil prices also weighed on the energy sector.
Among single stocks, TotalEnergies (-1.5%) and L
CAC 40 Edged Up 0.3% on WednesdayThe CAC 40 index rose about 0.3% to the 7,590 level on Wednesday, tracking its European peers higher, fueled by growing optimism regarding major central banks potentially implementing interest rate cuts in the coming year. Among single stocks, Alstom (+2.5%), Teleperformance SE (+1.2%), STMicroelect
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Frequently Asked Questions
The current value of CAC 40 Index is 7,822.68 EUR — it has risen by 0.01% in the past 24 hours. Track the index more closely on the CAC 40 Index chart.
CAC 40 Index reached its highest quote on May 10, 2024 — 8,259.19 EUR. See more data on the CAC 40 Index chart.
The lowest ever quote of CAC 40 Index is 893.82 EUR. It was reached on Jan 29, 1988. See more data on the CAC 40 Index chart.
CAC 40 Index value has decreased by −0.64% in the past week, since last month it has shown a 1.76% increase, and over the year it's increased by 2.85%. Keep track of all changes on the CAC 40 Index chart.
CAC 40 Index is just a number that lets you track performance of the instruments comprising the index, so you can't invest in it directly. But you can buy CAC 40 Index futures or funds or invest in its components.