Why Royal Caribbean, Carnival, and Norwegian Cruise Line Stocks Just Jumped

It's Monday, and things seem to be taking a turn for the better for cruise line stocks. In early afternoon trading, shares of Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) are leading the cruise sector higher, up 10.9% as of 12:30 p.m. EDT after reporting earnings this morning.

Rivals Carnival (NYSE: CCL) and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NYSE: NCLH) are following suit, up 7.7% and 8.6%, respectively. But if you ask me, it all started with Royal Caribbean.

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