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France 40 rebounds as CAC 40 closes up 0.53% after prior 0.39% dip

France stocks closed higher on April 30, with the CAC 40 rising 0.53% and SBF 120 up 0.65%, led by gains in Technology, Healthcare and Oil & Gas sectors including Veolia (+3.25%) while Stellantis fell 6.40%. This rebound followed a 0.39% drop in the CAC 40 on April 29 amid elevated volatility (CAC 40 VIX at 52-week high of 18.96), sharp oil surges (WTI +6.44%, Brent +5.70%) and gold's initial dip before rallying 1.48% on the 30th. The swing reflects shifting commodity and FX influences, with more advancers than decliners signaling improved market breadth into month-end.

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France 40

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