France’s equity index CAC 40 experienced a decline on Monday, influenced by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threat against Canada and the resurgence of geopolitical concerns that impacted market sentiment. Investors exhibited a degree of caution in anticipation of the Federal Reserve’s forthcoming monetary policy announcement, scheduled for Wednesday.

Trump, having retracted the Greenland tariff threat last week, has cautioned that Canada may encounter 100% tariffs should it finalize a trade agreement with China. The CAC 40 experienced a decline of 26.90 points, reflecting a decrease of 0.33%, settling at 8,116.15 approximately thirty minutes after midday. Danone’s shares experienced a decline exceeding 4.5% following the company’s announcement regarding the recall of certain batches of baby formula in select markets.

• EssilorLuxottica experienced a decline of 2%.
• STMicroElectronics, Airbus, Stellantis, Euronext, and Safran experienced declines ranging from 1.3% to 2%.
• Capgemini and Accor experienced declines exceeding 1%.
• Michelin, Dassault Systemes, L’Oreal, Thales, Schneider Electric, Pernod Ricard, Renault, Vinci, and LVMH experienced a decline ranging from 0.5 to 0.9%.
• Societe Generale and Orange experienced increases of 1.6% and 1.5%, respectively.
• Veolia Environment experienced a decline of 1.4%, while Engie saw a decrease of approximately 1.1%.

TotalEnergies experienced an increase of approximately 1.75%. The company has secured an agreement with the Libyan government to prolong its oil and gas exploration concession in the Waha oil field through 2050. Credit Agricole experienced a decline of nearly 1%, whereas ArcelorMittal, Unibail Rodamco, Carrefour, and Sanofi recorded modest increases.