Shares in the two listed holding companies of Carnival Corp & plc, the world’s largest cruise shipping group, rose about 2% after the company had unveiled its better than anticipated third quarter interims.
Carnival plc shares riose 2.3% to £20.30 in London, outpacing a 0.79% rise of the FTSE 100 share index of leading shares at 3.20pm local time.
In New York, Carnival Corporation rose 1.83% to $32.84, markedly more than the 0.13% rise of the Dow Jones 500 leading share index.
