Jeff Bezos’s fortunes have risen dramatically, rising to $189.3b.
The surge climaxed on Monday when he earned netted $6bn.
described as the largest single-day jump for an individual since the Bloomberg Billionaires Index was created in 2012.
‘TIMES’ reported that Amazon.com shares surged 7.9%, the most since December 2018 on rising optimism about web shopping trends, and are now up 73% this year, according to TIMES.
It adds that Bezos, 56, who is the world’s richest person, has seen his fortune swell $74 billion in 2020 to $189.3 billion, despite the U.S. entering its worst economic downturn since the Great Depression during the 1930s.
American Billionaire is now personally worth more than the market valuation of giants such as Exxon Mobil Corp., Nike Inc., and McDonald’s Corp, ‘Times’ add.
