CAC Live priceWhat is CAC 40
The CAC 40 tracks 40 of the largest companies listed in Paris. It is the main benchmark for the French stock market.
It carries a strong weighting in luxury goods, alongside industrials, energy and banking, so global demand for premium brands can move it.
The CAC 40 is a core European index and a useful read on France and the broader eurozone.
- Region
- France
- Tracks
- 40 large French companies
- Weighting
- Market-cap
- Hours
- Paris session, Mon-Fri
- Type
- Equity index
Live price and key figures
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What moves CAC 40
Luxury demand
Global appetite for luxury brands carries real weight.
The euro
The single currency affects its exporters.
ECB and rates
European Central Bank policy moves the market.
European growth
France and eurozone growth feed the index.
How to trade it on Chasse
You never place an order. Deploy a Chasse strategy and it trades this market for you, automatically, with a stop-loss and take-profit on every position. Which strategies you can run depends on your tier.
Live market data. Chasse is currently a simulated demo; trading results shown elsewhere are illustrative and not guaranteed.
CAC 40, answered
What is the CAC 40?
An index of 40 of the largest companies listed in Paris, the main benchmark for the French market.
What moves the CAC 40?
Global luxury demand, the euro, ECB policy, and European growth.
Can I trade the CAC 40 on Chasse?
Yes, the CAC 40 is among the indices our strategies trade automatically. Chasse is currently a simulated demo.
When does it trade?
It follows the Paris session on weekdays.
How much do I need to start?
From $100. Indices sit alongside the other markets our strategies trade across the tiers.
