{"id":60568,"date":"2025-06-06T09:44:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T09:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/06\/06\/cac-40-down-slightly-in-lackluster-trade\/"},"modified":"2025-06-06T09:44:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T09:44:45","slug":"cac-40-down-slightly-in-lackluster-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/06\/06\/cac-40-down-slightly-in-lackluster-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"CAC 40 Down Slightly In Lackluster Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> French stocks are down slightly in negative territory Friday morning, as disappointing industrial production data, and trade tensions weigh on sentiment.<\/p>\n<p>Investors are also looking ahead to the release of U.S. non-farm payrolls report, due later in the day.<\/p>\n<p>On the trade front, tensions persist despite Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump holding a much-anticipated call on Thursday to resolve trade issues. <\/p>\n<p>The benchmark CAC 40 was down 2.96 points or 0.04% at 7,787.31 a few minutes ago. The index, which dropped to 7,769.84 in early trades, advanced to 2,797.98 subsequently.<\/p>\n<p>Thales is down by about 2.2%, while Hermes International, Kering and STMicroElectronics are down 1.3 to 1.5%.<\/p>\n<p>Dassault Systemes is decining 0.6% after delaying its earnings target timeline by one year. <\/p>\n<p>Engie, ArcelorMittal, L&#8217;Oreal, Bureau Veritas, Renault, Air Liquide and Veolia Environment are lower by 0.5 to 1%.<\/p>\n<p>Data from statistical office INSEE showed industrial production in France unexpectedly declined by 1.4% month-over-month in April 2025, after a downwardly revised 1% gain in the previous month. Production was expected to rise by 0.3% in April. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, France&#8217;s trade deficit widened to about \u20ac8 billion in April 2025 from an upwardly revised \u20ac6.3 billion in March. Exports dropped 5.9% month-over-month to \u20ac49.3 billion, while imports declined at a slower pace of 2.4% to \u20ac57.2 billion. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>CAC 40 Down Slightly In Lackluster Trade<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2025-06-06 09:44:45<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French stocks are down slightly in negative territory Friday morning, as disappointing industrial production data, and trade tensions weigh on sentiment. Investors are also looking ahead to the release of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60569,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1531412501799-1b4c354ca957?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=2734&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-euro-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/60569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}