India, Feb. 17 -- French stocks are moving in a tight band in lackluster trade on Monday with investors treading cautiously amid tariff concerns and tensions between the U.S. and Europe over Ukraine.
Following reports about the U.S. engaging in peace talks without a European presence, European leaders are reportedly gathering in Paris for an emergency summit on Ukraine.
The benchmark CAC 40, moving between 8,165.90 and 8,191.46, was up 1.22 points at 8,179.76 a few minutes ago.
Thales is up more than 6%, inline with defense stocks across Europe, on signs of higher military spending.
STMicroElectronics, Unibail Rodamco and Safran are gaining nearly 2%.
Societe Generale and ArcelorMittal both are up 1.5%. Airbus Group, Renault, Danone, E...