PARIS, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- French shares edged up on Wednesday, with the benchmark Paris CAC 40 up 1.29 percent, or 84.27 points, to close at 6,637.00 points.
Of the 40 selected large companies, 35 gained in the day.
International steel producer ArcelorMittal SA advanced 4.49 percent, the top gainer of the blue chips. French banking group Societe Generale rose 3.70 percent and French multinational automobile manufacturer Renault gained 3.60 percent.
Eurofins Scientific, a group of analytical laboratories specializing in the agri-food sector, went down by 1.44 percent, the top loser of the blue chips. European software company Dassault Systems lost 1.39 percent and French multinational electric utility company Engie edged down 1.02 percent. Enditem
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