Bearish
CAC 40 declines 0.80% amid rising oil prices and bond yields
On October 8, 2026, the CAC 40 index fell by 0.80%, closing at 7,708.45 points. This decline was driven by escalating oil prices and increasing bond yields, which heightened inflation and interest rate concerns among investors. Notably, the yield on France's 10-year government bonds rose to 4.975%, and Brent crude prices surged to $105.20 per barrel.
Key points
- Oil prices surged, with Brent crude reaching $105.20 per barrel, up over 5%.
- Bond yields increased, with France's 10-year government bond yield rising to 4.975%.
- Stellantis and STMicroelectronics shares declined by approximately 4.2% each.
- Capgemini and TotalEnergies shares rose by 2.52% and 1.41%, respectively.
Sources
- CAC 40 Drops On Oil Rally, Bond Yield SurgeFinanzNachrichten.de · October 8, 2026
- CAC 40 falls 0.6 percent as oil and yields rise at middayAd-Hoc-News.de · October 8, 2026
- CAC 40-Handel aktuell: CAC 40 notiert am Mittag im MinusFinanzen.ch · October 8, 2026
- Mi-séance Paris : le CAC 40 poursuit sa chute sur les 7.700 pointsBoursier.com · October 8, 2026
AI-generated from public news sources. Not financial advice.
