The CAC 40 Index is up 24.46 points or 0.37% today to 6633.77

--Up for two consecutive trading days

--Up 101.85 points or 1.56% over the last two trading days

--Largest two day point and percentage gain since Friday, July 23, 2021

--Up seven of the past eight trading days

--Off 4.17% from its record close of 6922.33 hit Monday, Sept. 4, 2000

--Today's closing value is the fourth highest this year

--Highest closing value since Thursday, June 17, 2021

--Off 0.49% from its 52-week high of 6666.26 hit Thursday, June 17, 2021

--Up 45.17% from its 52-week low of 4569.67 hit Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020

--Rose 36.70% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 0.49% from its 2021 closing high of 6666.26 hit Thursday, June 17, 2021

--Up 22.87% from its 2021 closing low of 5399.21 hit Friday, Jan. 29, 2021

--Month-to-date it is up 1.94%

--Year-to-date it is up 1082.36 points or 19.50%

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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07-29-21 1238ET