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The Cotation Assistee en Continu is an index of the 40 largest shares trading on the Paris stock exchange, now known as the Euronext Paris. It commenced with a base value of 1000 in 1987. It uses the free float market capitalisation of its component shares. Over the past ten years, this index, like other European bourses has consistently under-performed the S&P500.

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