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Stocks in France slipped Friday, as the CAC 40 Index fell 0.6% to 8384.87.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 10 billion euros ($11.40 billion), SAFRAN was the biggest laggard, dropping 3.2%, followed by shares of Accor, which fell 2.8%. Shares of Legrand dropped 1.8%.

Danone was the biggest leader during the session, increasing 3.1%, and Dassault Systemes gained 1.9%. Klepierre rounded out the top three movers, as shares increased 1.9%.

In other parts of Europe, indexes fell, with the FTSE 100 Index declining 0.2% and the STOXX Europe 600 Index dropping 0.7% from the previous close.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index declined 0.1% to 97.53. The euro strengthened 0.3% against the dollar to $1.14.

In the bond markets, the 10-year French government bond yield declined 0.68 basis point to 3.520%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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June 26, 2026 12:21 ET (16:21 GMT)

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