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CAC 40 Rises 0.61% at End of Trading Day in France

At the close of trading on Friday, France stocks were higher, with the CAC 40 up 0.61%. Gains in the Technology, Basic Materials and Financials sectors led shares higher. The best performers of the session were Veolia Environnement VE SA and Stellantis NV, which rose 2.10% and 1.86% respectively. The worst performers were Kering SA and EssilorLuxottica SA, which fell 1.78% and 1.59% respectively. Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Paris Stock Exchange by 295 to 235 and 95 ended unchanged. Gold Futures for June delivery was up 1.07% to $1,980.75 a troy ounce, while Crude oil for delivery in June fell 0.38% to hit $71.59 a barrel. The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.49% at 102.94.