(BFM Stock Exchange) – The Paris Stock Exchange rises clearly at mid -session, welcoming the postponement of just over a month of American customs surcharges against the European Union.

The Paris Stock Exchange finds tone at the start of the week. The CAC 40 resumes 1.1% to 7,822.15 points, this Monday, May 26 in the early afternoon.

The Parisian market welcomes the announcement of the postponement to the July 9 of American customs surcharge against the European Union.

These surcharges were initially offset until June 1, at first. Last week, Donald Trump threatened to apply these additional customs duties of 50% from Sunday, June 1, then evoking “very difficult” commercial negotiations with the European Union. This had lost approximately 1.7% at CAC 40 on Friday.

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The majority of the CAC 40 in the green

Ultimately, on the night of Sunday to Monday, the American president announced to prolong this stay of just over a month, following a “very good conversation” with the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.

“Although the postponement of customs duties against the European Union has given a short-term boost to the term markets, the underlying concerns concerning commercial relations and future economic indicators continue to weigh on the feeling of investors”, however judges Naeem Aslam, market analyst at Zaye Capital.

The European Commissioner in charge of Trade Maros Sefcovic will exchange on a phone on Monday afternoon with the US Secretary of State for Commerce Howard Luxe to continue negotiations on customs duties, said a spokesperson for the Commission, AFP reported.

On the values ​​side, almost all of the CAC 40 (37 titles) evolves in green. Cyclical shares sign the most important increases, such as ArcelorMittal (+3.9%), Genealus company (+2.8%) or Stellantis.

The euro takes 0.2% against the dollar at $ 1.1384. “Washington’s latest political turnaround – Friday’s decision to impose customs duties of 50 % on EU products from June 1 has been postponed to July 9 – stimulated the risk of the risk on the markets, supporting the risk -related coins and the euro,” said Ricardo Evangelista of Activtrades.

Petroleum is decreasing. The July contract on the Brent de Mer of the North gives up 0.2% to 64 dollars per barrel while the same deadline on WTI listed in New York loses 0.2% to 51.41 dollars per barrel.