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Indices

FR40

Trade France's blue-chip index with tight spreads and STP execution.

Trading Specifications

FR40 Specs

Symbol

FR40

Contract Size

1

Min Lot Size

0.10

Max Lot Size

50.00

Lot Step

0.10

Digits

2

Margin

1%

Swap Long

-5.44 %

Swap Short

-0.56 %

Triple swap day

Wednesday ×3

About FR40

The FR40, or CAC 40, is France's premier stock market index comprising 40 of the largest companies listed on Euronext Paris. It represents the health of the French economy and serves as a key barometer for eurozone sentiment. With average daily trading volumes exceeding €5 billion, the FR40 offers excellent liquidity and is a cornerstone instrument for European equity index traders.

FR40 prices are driven by corporate earnings announcements, European monetary policy decisions from the ECB, macroeconomic data releases, and broader sentiment toward eurozone equities. Political developments in France, sector-specific news (particularly in luxury goods, banking, and energy), and geopolitical events also significantly influence price movement. Currency fluctuations between the euro and other major currencies add another layer of complexity.

At GCC Brokers, FR40 is available as a cash index CFD with full STP execution and no manual intervention. Trade on your preferred account—Zero accounts offer ultra-tight spreads, while Standard accounts provide flexible entry points. Orders are executed automatically, with transparent pricing and no requotes.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

At GCC Brokers, FR40 trades Monday through Friday from 10:00 to 24:00 server time (GMT+3 in summer, GMT+2 in winter), which is 09:00 to 23:00 Paris time for most of the year. Liquidity is highest during Euronext Paris cash hours (09:00–17:30 Paris time); outside them, liquidity may be limited and spreads wider, so most retail traders focus on the main session.

Spreads on FR40 start from competitive levels and vary by account type and market conditions. Zero account holders enjoy tighter spreads on this instrument, while Standard account traders benefit from transparent, all-in pricing. The live spread is shown on this page, with no hidden fees.

FR40 is primarily driven by earnings reports from its constituent companies, ECB interest rate decisions, and eurozone GDP and inflation data. Sector rotation between luxury goods, financials, and energy stocks influences the index heavily. Sentiment toward the euro and risk appetite in broader European markets also play crucial roles in daily price movements.

Yes, GCC Brokers offers leverage on FR40 CFDs according to your account type and regulatory limits. Leverage amplifies both potential gains and losses, so proper risk management is essential. We recommend using stop-losses and position sizing appropriate to your account size and risk tolerance.

FR40 suits both strategies. Day traders benefit from its tight spreads during core Euronext hours and strong intraday volatility around European data releases. Swing traders can capitalize on medium-term trends driven by earnings seasons and macroeconomic cycles. GCC Brokers' low-latency STP execution supports both timeframes without restrictions on holding periods.

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