CAC 40 Index Closes 0.46% Lower

The CAC 40 Index decreased 40 points or 0.46 percent on Wednesday to close at 8675 points.

The decline was led by Essilor (-4.56%), Kering (-3.93%) and Capgemini (-3.52%).

On the upside, the strongest performers were Schneider Electric (1.42%), Legrand (1.23%) and Thales (1.19%).