India, June 13 -- An escalation in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East triggered by the Israel-Iran conflict weighed on market sentiment dragging down the CAC 40. Concerns about the trade dispute between the U.S. also weighed on sentiment.
The CAC-40 index that tracks the 40 largest French stocks based on the Euronext Paris is currently trading at 7,674.12, slipping 1.2 percent from the previous close of 7,765.11. The day's trading has been between 7,713.68 and 7,660.59.
Amidst the weak sentiment, only 3 scrips are trading above the flatline.
TotalEnergies topped gains with a surge of 1.5 percent. Engie followed with gains of 1.04 percent. Orange also added 0.39 percent.
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