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CAC 40
The CAC 40 tracks 40 large Paris-listed stocks, with heavy weights in luxury, energy and industry.
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What is CAC 40?
The CAC 40 tracks 40 large Paris-listed stocks, with heavy weights in luxury, energy and industry. A stock index measures the performance of a basket of shares representing a market or country, usually weighted by market cap.
How CAC 40 works and what gives it value
It reacts to earnings of its largest members, central-bank decisions, inflation and growth. It is a risk-appetite barometer, crypto included.
What moves the price of CAC 40
- ◆Central-bank decisions and rates
- ◆Earnings season
- ◆Inflation, jobs, PMI
- ◆Weight of the largest members
- ◆Local currency
Key metrics to watch
- ◆Valuation (P/E)
- ◆Market breadth
- ◆Implied volatility (VIX)
Risks specific to CAC 40
- ◆Recession
- ◆Rising rates
- ◆Concentration in a few names
How to analyse CAC 40 on GraphTrade
Daily and weekly; closed on weekends, so opening gaps occur. Open the ^FCHI chart, add the indicators below, compare CAC 40 with similar assets in Performance and ask the AI Compass to explain the latest move with news and macro context.
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◆ FAQ
What is CAC 40 (^FCHI)?
The CAC 40 tracks 40 large Paris-listed stocks, with heavy weights in luxury, energy and industry.
Why is CAC 40 going up or down today?
The main drivers are: central-bank decisions and rates, earnings season, inflation, jobs, pmi, weight of the largest members. The AI Compass cross-references these with today's news.
Which indicators work best on CAC 40?
Daily and weekly; closed on weekends, so opening gaps occur.
What are the risks of CAC 40?
Recession ; Rising rates ; Concentration in a few names.
How do I follow CAC 40 in real time?
Open the free GraphTrade chart for ^FCHI: price updates live, with all indicators.
How do I add CAC 40 to my portfolio?
Click « Add to portfolio » on this page: the asset joins your active portfolio.
Is this investment advice?
No. GraphTrade provides information and analysis tools only.
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