Paris stock exchange surges on hopes for Middle East de-escalation

European markets and the CAC 40 showed sharp gains on May 6, 2026, driven by positive signals of de-escalation in the Middle East.

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This optimism triggered a rebound in cyclical stocks and sectors sensitive to international tensions.

Investors remain cautious given potential shifts in Washington's regional policy.

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