French Crisis Creates a Cheap Contrarian Trade: Taking Stock

Bloomberg Markets23 October 2026, 06:26 UTCFrance

A deepening social and economic crisis has turned France into the most disliked equity market in Europe and a serious bet for a reversal, though not one for the faint-hearted.

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