Paris (AFP)

The Paris Bourse finished close to its annual high close (+ 0.92%) Tuesday, galvanized both by good results in the US and the prospect of an accommodating speech by the European Central Bank (ECB) Thursday.

The CAC 40 index gained 51.14 points to finish at 5,618.16 points, after having risen to 5,638.66 points, its highest in session since May 22, 2018, in a moderate trading volume. 3.4 billion euros. The day before, it had finished in small progression of 0,26%.

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