Investing.com – France stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

Paris closed with an index increase of 0.78% and the index adding 0.82%.

They were the top performers at the session Hermes International SCA, PA:, rose 3.58% (46.50 points) to trade at 1345.00 by the close. Capgemini SE, PA: added 2.87% to close at 204.40. Kering In late trade, SA (PA:), was up 2.37% or 15 points to 681.30

Compagnie de Saint Gobain SA, which lost 0.93% (or 0.62 points) to close at 65.71 was the session’s worst performer. WFD Unibail rodamco NV (AS) fell 0.62%, or 0.41 point to close at 65.19 Vinci SA (PA:), was 0.54 point lower at 97.93.

CGG SA (PA :), which rose 8.33% and landed at 0.845, Atos SE(PA :), which rose 6.35% to land at 33.33 was the best performer of SBF 120. Vallourec (PA) closed at 9.285, having gained 6.17%.

Electricite de France SA was among the worst-performing, falling 4.21%-8.47 in late trading. La Francaise Des Jeux Sa (PA): The PA lost 2.23% and settled at 36.80 Ubisoft Entertainment (PA) was at 45.09, down 2.00% from the previous close.

The Paris Stock Exchange saw rising stocks surpassing declining stocks by 338 to 244, while 82 ended the same.

Electricite de France SA shares (PA:), fell 52 weeks ago to their lowest level; down 4.21%, or 0.37 to 8.47.

The was unchanged at 0%, to 18.96, an all-time 52 week low.

For February delivery, Gold Futures rose 0.12% to $1818.75/ton ounce. In commodities trading, crude oil for March delivery rose 0.45 percent to $83.75 per barrel. The March Brent oil contract increased 0.45 percent to $86.51 per barrel.

EUR/USD declined 0.02%, to 1.1412, and EUR/GBP rose by 0.17%, to 0.8360.

At 95.203, the US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.04%.