The CAC 40 index of the Paris stock exchange opened on April 8, 2025, with a rise of 1.57%, surpassing 7,000 points. By the end of the session, the index had climbed to 7,100 points. However, the following day, April 9, the index faced a downturn due to escalating trade tensions, opening down 2.8% and subsequently falling below 7,000 points. Throughout the day, the CAC 40 continued to decline, ultimately closing down 3.34%. The intensifying trade war has particularly impacted luxury goods companies within the index, while the stock of Orange remained resilient amid the crisis.