Netflix shares rise past $300 ignoring market volatility

Stocks of the company continue to rally despite the lack of any big news

Trade wars? Higher interest rates? It doesn’t matter to Netflix.

In a week that saw volatility spike and the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 1,100 points over three days, Netflix continued to rally despite the lack of any big news.

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The shares quietly rose more than 5 per cent on the week, closing at yet another record.

Netflix has now added more than $47 billion in market value this year on the way to an S&P 500-leading gain of 57 per cent. That’s more than the market capitalisations of CBS Corporation and Viacom combined.

Updated: March 03, 2018, 5:50 AM