The plunge continues on the Paris stock exchange which plunged again at the opening Monday (-5.62%), the panic continuing to seize the financial markets after several actions of central banks, including the Fed, faced with the spread of coronavirus.
At 9:00 a.m. (8:00 a.m. GMT), the CAC 40 index fell from 231.54 points to 3,886.82 points. Friday, he had finished a cataclysmic week, where he lost 20.03%, by a meager technical rebound (+ 1.83%).
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This is also the case for the London stock market, down sharply with -4.77% and the Frankfurt stock market which plunged 9000 points, a first since 2016.