Blockbuster Afterpay deal turbocharges ASX to new record highs

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) charged to fresh all-time highs last week in what shaped up to be the ASX’s biggest week of the year so far.

Investors’ attention was immediately gripped by Monday’s news that the famous buy now, pay later (BNPL) pioneer Afterpay Ltd (ASX:…