The CAC 40 fell 0.4% to around 7,720 on Monday, extending previous week’s losing streak to five sessions amid renewed global trade concerns. US President Trump’s plan to double steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% from June 4 drew criticism from key partners, with the EU warning it risks undermining trade talks. Tensions also flared after China rejected Trump’s claim it breached last month’s Geneva deal, clouding hopes for a near-term Trump-Xi call. Investors now await the European Central Bank’s upcoming monetary policy decision, with expectations of another rate cut. Domestically, the French government took a notable step by offering €410 million to acquire part of Atos’ former Advanced Computing business, signaling efforts to strengthen national tech infrastructure. Among individual stocks, LVMH (-0.6%), EssilorLuxottica (-1.2%), and Sanofi (-4.8%) saw the biggest losses, while Hermes and L'Or