CAC40 - Financial definition
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Concise definition of the term CAC40
Share index of the Paris stock exchange. It is calculated on a basket of 40 values selected for their representativity in terms of industry sectors.
Comprehensive definition of the term CAC40
The CAC 40 is a so-called weighted index, which allows to adjust the weight of shares depending on the relative size of their market capitalization.