France stocks higher at close of trade; CAC 40 up 0.61%

France stocks higher at close of trade; CAC 40 up 0.61%

Investing.com – France stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Paris, the gained 0.61% to hit a new 5-year high, while the index added 0.61%.

The best performers of the session on the were Renault SA (PA:), which rose 1.77% or 0.59 points to trade at 34.12 at the close. Meanwhile, ArcelorMittal SA (AS:) added 1.71% or 0.41 points to end at 24.66 and AXA SA (PA:) was up 1.64% or 0.39 points to 23.91 in late trade.