French stocks rallied on Monday amid rising optimism about Iran and the U.S. striking a peace deal that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz. A sharp drop in crude oil prices helped ease concerns about inflation.Brent crude prices fell nearly to $94.11 a barrel, losing more than 6%.The benchmark CAC 40 was up 123.32 points or 1.52% at 8,239.07 a little over half an hour past noon. Safran gained 5.2% …
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CAC 40 Up Sharply As Oil Prices Tumble On Iran Peace Deal Hopes
2026-05-25 10:45:15
