The CAC 40 slipped 0.5% to around 8,120 on the final trading day of 2025, retreating from the previous session’s gains as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of the New Year holiday. Energy stocks led the losses, with TotalEnergies down 1.6% and ENGIE slipping 0.1%. Luxury names also edged lower, including LVMH (-0.3%), L’Or