Friday May 9, 10:03 AM
Paris shares TFN market data at 10.40 am; shares slide, led by banks
PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Market data at 10.40 am:
Major indices:
CAC-40 down 105.09 points or 2.08 percent at 4,950.32
SBF-80 down 59.99 or 1.02 percent at 5,830.23
SBF-120 down 71.12 or 1.94 percent at 3,599.81
0 CAC-40 stocks up
40 CAC-40 stocks down
Major gainers:
-Hermes International (Paris: FR0000052292 - news) , up 1.79 euros or 1.90 percent at 96.00
-Bourbon (Paris: FR0004548873 - news) , up 1.00 or 2.32 percent at 44.06. The marine services group announced a 21.4 percent jump in first-quarter sales, spurred by sharp increases at both its main divisions, offshore and bulk
Major losers:
-Axa (Paris: FR0000120628 - news) , down 0.57 or 2.35 percent at 23.46; Societe Generale (Paris: FR0000130809 - news) , down 2.03 or percent 2.74 at 72.08. Financials are seeing further profit-taking ahead of first-quarter results next week, amid fresh fears of credit-related losses. Earnings news from the insurance sector is also weighing -- Allianz said it will be hard to achieve its mid-term targets in the current environment, while U.S. insurer American International Group Inc. announced overnight it made a first-quarter loss of 7.81 billion
-Sanofi (Paris: FR0000120578 - news) -Aventis, down 1.99 or 3.94 percent at 48.46. Swiss pharmaceuticals group Schweizerhall said it expects approval of a generic version of Sanofi's Plavix very soon in Germany
-Publicis (Paris: FR0000130577 - news) , 0.72 or 2.75 percent lower at 25.43. ABN Amro (Amsterdam: ABAGB.AS - news) downgraded the publicity group to 'hold' from 'buy'
Most active stocks:
-Sanofi-Aventis, 3.61 million shares traded
-Alcatel (Paris: FR0000130007 - news) -Lucent, down 0.09 or 1.95 percent at 4.53. 3.32 million shares traded
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