India, Aug. 4 -- after a positive start thanks to encouraging earnings updates, upbeat U.S. manufacturing data and easing concerns about spending on AI-infrastructure, French stocks retreated on Tuesday with investors turning cautious amid a lack of data from the home front.
The benchmark CAC 40, which climbed to 8,669.69 earlier, was down 6.39 points or 0.07% at 8,607.43 a few minutes past noon.
STMicroelectronics climbed nearly 3% and Thales moved up 2.3%. Schneider Electric rallied 2% and ArcelorMittal gained 1.7%, while Airbus, Eurofins Scientific and Bureau Veritas gained 1.2%-1.3%.
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