CAC 40: Up 0.13% to 8,463.95 — Bearish — Price Below Key MAs
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CAC 40: Up 0.13% to 8,463.95 — Bearish — Price Below Key MAs
Published: August 21, 2026 · MarketsFN Team
| Index | Price | Change | RSI(14) | SMA-20 | 52W High | 52W Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAC 40 | 8,463.95 | +0.13% | 31.1 | 8,577.20 | 8,726.03 | 7,665.62 |
The CAC 40 is actively quoting at 8,463.95 (+0.13%) as it experiences a modest uptick following a previous close of 8,453.09. This slight gain suggests a cautious market sentiment, as investors weigh economic indicators against the backdrop of recent volatility. The index remains below both its 20-day simple moving average (SMA-20) of 8,577.20 and its 50-day simple moving average (SMA-50) of 8,464.14, indicating a bearish trend in the short to medium term.
The relative strength index (RSI) stands at 31.1, placing the index in neutral territory, which may signal a potential for either a rebound or further decline. Currently, the CAC 40 is trading near its day range of 8,441.11 to 8,469.78, and it remains well within its 52-week range, which spans from a low of 7,665.62 to a high of 8,726.03.
Looking ahead, the index faces immediate resistance at the SMA-20 level of 8,577.20, while support is likely to be tested around the recent low of 8,441.11. A decisive move above the SMA-20 could indicate a shift in momentum, while a drop below support may reinforce bearish sentiment.
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