CAC 40
Analysis from Aug 14, 2026, 8:22 PM
8,650 resistance unchallenged; break above opens 8,800 but strong euro limits upside for luxury and auto exporters
Holds 8,637 — flat on the week, capped by EUR/USD strength at 1.1568 weighing on export earnings
Main Risk
EUR/USD at 1.1568 — multi-year high
Euro at 1.1568 compresses margins for LVMH, Stellantis, Airbus — CAC's top export earners
Price Ladder
Scenarios
🐻 Strong Euro Breaks Export Names
8,500 lost triggers slide to 200-day MA at 8,350; sustained euro strength risks 8,200.
🐂 Breakout Above 8,650 Resistance
8,650 cleared opens 8,800 Fib target; momentum could carry to the 9,000 all-time high zone.
Macro Drivers
Key Dates & TradingBrief View
Neutral — Range Watch — Hold flat; buy only on confirmed close above 8,650 with stop at 8,350
CAC is rangebound at 8,637; euro strength caps the upside — wait for 8,650 break or 8,500 failure before committing.