We saw several key stocks gain in value during the COVID-19 pandemic. There were definitely COVID winners and they attracted massive media attention. In turn, there was a surge of interest from traders. These stocks included Zoom, Amazon, Netflix and other tech companies. We also saw some medical and pharmaceutical stocks like Pfizer and Gilead boom, as well as food producers. Affiliate partners who followed the news and updated their marketing strategies to focus on high value stocks, were able to profit from the new trader interest.