What investors fear most during COVID-19 Pandemic: country-level versus global level of growth in cases and fatalities? / Hamdan Amer Ali Al-Jaifi … [et al.]

• Main Authors: Amer Ali Al-Jaifi, Hamdan, Najaf, Khakan, Hussein Al-Rassas, Ahmed, Kaur, Harpaljit
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: Center for Islamic Philanthropy and Social Finance (CIPSF) 2021
• Subjects: Investment, capital formation, speculation; Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities; Epidemics
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/52119/1/52119.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/52119/; https://www.acbess2021.com/

This study examined the impact of Covid-19 confirmed cases and fatalities on the investors’ fear of the equity markets during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this study, daily data of COVID-19 confirmed cases and fatalities over 51 countries across the world were collected. Besides, the spread between hig...