{"id":67798,"date":"2025-12-17T12:12:44","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T12:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/12\/17\/cac-40-modestly-lower-in-cautious-trade-7\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T12:12:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T12:12:44","slug":"cac-40-modestly-lower-in-cautious-trade-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/12\/17\/cac-40-modestly-lower-in-cautious-trade-7\/","title":{"rendered":"CAC 40 Modestly Lower In Cautious Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> The French stock market gained some ground in positive territory Wednesday morning, supported by gains in the financials sector. However, with investors looking for directional clues, the mood turned a bit cautious subsequently and the market slipped into negative territory.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark CAC 40 was down 20.59 points or 0.25% at 8,085.57 about a little past an hour over noon.<\/p>\n<p>Publicis Groupe dropped by about 3.1%. Saint Gobain and Hermes International lost 2.5% and 2.25%, respectively. Capgemin drifted down nearly 2%, and LVMH slipped by about 1.6%.<\/p>\n<p>Stellantis, Michelin and Schneider Electric lost 1.3 to 1.4%, while EssilorLuxottica, Kering, Carrefour, Edenred and Bureau Veritas lost 0.6 to 0.8%.<\/p>\n<p>Societe Generale climbed 3.2%. TotalEnergies moved up 1.8%, while Thales, Safran and BNP Paribas advanced by 1 to 1.3%.<\/p>\n<p>STMicroElectronics, ArcelorMittal, Credit Agricole, AXA, Danone and Eurofins Scientific posted moderate gains.<\/p>\n<p>Data from Eurostat showed the annual inflation rate in the Eurozone was revised down to 2.1% in November 2025 from a preliminary of 2.2%, matching the October reading. Meanwhile, the CPI fell 0.3% from the previous month, the first decline since January and in line with forecasts. Annual core inflation rate steadied at 2.4% for a second month. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/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 Modestly Lower In Cautious Trade<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2025-12-17 12:12:44<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The French stock market gained some ground in positive territory Wednesday morning, supported by gains in the financials sector. However, with investors looking for directional clues, the mood turned a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":67799,"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-67798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-euro-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67798","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=67798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67798\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/67799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}