Here at FxPro, we’re delighted to offer our clients the opportunity to invest in Total SA, through our CFDs Product. This is a French oil and gas company, fourth in terms of production in the world after Royal Dutch Shell, British Petroleum and ExxonMobil.
According to the official open sources, the company’s history began in 1924. Headquarters is located in Paris, France.
After the takeover of the Belgian company Petrofina in 1999, it was named Total Fina. Then in 2000, after the merger with the French Elf Aquitaine, was named TotalFinaElf. Since 2003, the name Total has been returned to the company.
In November 2012, the Chinese Petrochemical Corporation sold a 20% stake in a project on the Nigeria shelf (for $ 2.5 billion). In 2013, Total, together with other oil companies, began operations at the Kashagan field.
In January 2014, the company acquired 40 percent shares in two shale gas production licenses in the north of England. October 20, 2014, in a plane crash at the Moscow airport Vnukovo killed CEO Christophe de Margerie; after him, this post was taken by Patrick Puianne.
In 2016, the assets of Petrobras were purchased in the amount of $ 2.2 billion, including shares in the sites in the Santos basin and in the gas distribution networks of Brazil. In July 2017, an agreement was concluded with Iran in the amount of $ 4.8 billion to develop the world's largest natural gas field, North / South Pars. In August 2017, the Maersk oil production unit was bought for $ 7.45 billion.
Today this brand is listed on the Euronext and its name is firmly established in our life.
Total SA stock price is subject to the observations of many traders in the world. At the beginning of 2019, Total share price was 46,71 EUR.
Among the reasons to keep a close eye to the CFDs on Total SA securities is the strong volatility that can be observed during the day-to-day trading sessions.
On this page, you can take a look at the Total SA share price chart to make your own responsible decision to buy or to sell it on the FxPro trading platforms.
In order to trade shares successfully, be sure to follow corporate reports and actual data that are regularly published on the major news portals.
Also, keep a close eye to the Dividend calendar at the FxPro official website. According to it, сlients, holding “Buy” positions on the ex-div date will receive a dividend in the form of a cash adjustment (deposit). Clients, holding “Sell” positions on the ex-div date will be charged the dividend amount in the form of a cash adjustment (withdrawal).
