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Why the Virgin Money (ASX:VUK) share price surged 15% today // Motley Fool Australia
The Virgin Money UK (ASX: VUK) share price was one the highest movers on the ASX today, rising by almost 15% to $2.40. Meanwhile the ASX has also gained across most sectors, still fuelled by the news that a vaccine for COVID-19 is imminent. The Virgin Money share price was the highest gainer of all the mid cap stocks today, with all major bank shares also moving in the same direction.
Why did Virgin Money UK rise today?
As mentioned, the big jump in the Virgin Money share price today was mainly driven by optimism around the availability of a vaccine. The share price was also buoyed by the news that consumer confidence in Australia is at a seven-year high. Meanwhile in London, where Virgin Money operates, the FTSE 100 Index (FTSE:…
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