French stocks, as tracked by the CAC 40 index (^FCHI), are showing signs of recovery following the country's recent parliamentary elections. The second round of voting resulted in a win for the left-wing alliance, which secured the most seats. However, the outcome has led to a fragmented parliament, with no single party achieving an absolute majority.

Yahoo Finance reporter Akiko Fujita delves into the details of the French political landscape and election results, offering insights into their impact on the financial markets.

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This article was written by Angel Smith