CAC 40 Gains On Earnings Boost

RTTNews | 923天前
CAC 40 Gains On Earnings Boost

(RTTNews) - French stocks were sharply higher on Thursday as investors cheered strong earnings results and waited for U.S. inflation data due next week for additional clues on the U.S. rate outlook.

The benchmark CAC 40 was up 80 points, or 1.1 percent, at 7,199 after declining 0.2 percent on Wednesday.

Vinci jumped 2.2 percent. After posting strong financial results for fiscal year 2022, the construction and infrastructure company said it expects a further increase in turnover and operating profit in 2023.

Lender Credit Agricole soared 4.2 percent after reporting a higher-than-expected profit in the fourth quarter on lower provisions and a strong performance at its investment banking division.

Airbus gained half a percent after reports that it may appoint an interim CFO.

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Japan Manufacturing PMI Improves Top 49.9 - Jibun

Japan Manufacturing PMI Improves Top 49.9 - Jibun

The manufacturing sector in Japan continued to contract in August, although at a slower rate, the latest survey from Jibun Bank revealed on Thursday with a manufacturing PMI score of 49.9.
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RTTNews | 1小时9分钟前
Malaysia Bourse May Extend Wednesday's Losses

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RTTNews | 1小时39分钟前
Continued Consolidation Called For Nikkei

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RTTNews | 1小时54分钟前
KOSPI May Extend Losing Streak

KOSPI May Extend Losing Streak

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