(BFM Stock Exchange) – The CAC 40 evolves in the red while investors await nervousness the date of April 2.
The CAC 40 is good for ending the week below 8,000 points. The Parisian index lost 0.42% to 7,956.78 points at mid-session of this Friday.
Investors remain nervous upstream of the date of April 2 to which the United States intends to set up reciprocal customs duties on all of their imports. On Wednesday, Donald Trump had already announced customs surcharge on automotive imports from April 3.
“The American president, suggested that the customs of customs duties could be smaller and more targeted,” notes Sebastian Paris Horvitz, of LBPAM.
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“Nevertheless, Europe and Canada are likely to have a ‘special’ treatment. Donald Trump threatened these partners with harder measures if they took initiatives that harm in the United States,” said the economist. Given the successive flip-flops in recent weeks, it will be necessary to wait for the decisions of April 2, to maintain or change our assumptions on economic impacts, “he added.
“There is not a day when volatility does not suddenly leap because of a new declaration of the White House, sometimes reached a few hours or a few days later. Result, a wind of panic blows on the actions on both sides of the Atlantic”, judges Christopher Dembik, investment advisor at Pictet.
If the CAC 40 evolves mainly down, the folds remain quite contained. Renault lost 1.9% and accused the highest release of the index.
Excluding CAC 40, Ubisoft wins 8.4% supported by the announcement of the creation of a new subsidiary in which Tencent will return to capital. This will result in a cash supply of just over 1 billion euros.
In other markets, the euro lost 0.3% against the dollar. Oil is changing little. The May contract on the Brent de Mer du Nord is stable at $ 73.30 a barrel while the same maturity on the WTI listed in New York is also stable at 69.93 Dollars per barrel.
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