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Why Visa Stock Popped Today

Why Visa Stock Popped Today

On a pretty "up" day for the stock market in general, shares of credit card giant Visa (NYSE: V) were up even more than most -- up nearly three times as much as the S&P 500, in fact. You can thank The Wall Street Journal for that. In a front-page article in the business and finance section of Thursday's paper, the Journal reported that "credit card applications hit [a] pandemic high" in October.