Energy, travel stocks surge on Pfizer vaccine hopes

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Shares of stocks that have been demolished as the coronavirus and related lockdowns have crippled the global economy surged on Monday following positive news from Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech about is experimental COVID-19 vaccine.

FILE PHOTO: A logo for Pfizer is displayed on a monitor on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., July 29, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Pfizer shares jumped 10.16%, although they were off earlier highs, after the company said the vaccine was more than 90% effective in a large-scale clinical trial for which it will now seek a U.S. emergency use authorization. U.S.-listed shares of BioNTech were up 9.89%.

 

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