Aston Martin stocks rise and fall following Sebastian Vettel announcement

Four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel has signed to the new Aston Martin factory Formula One team for 2021, and the announcement provoked volatile fluctuation in the British company's stock prices. On Wednesday shares traded at 54.59 UK pence (approximately AU$0.95). In the wake of the Thursday news there was a 15 per cent surge, culminating in a three-week price high of 63.64 pence (approximately AU$1.15).