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Volatility in Indian Stock Markets During COVID-19: An Analysis of Equity Investment Strategies

Volatility in Indian Stock Markets During COVID-19: An Analysis of Equity Investment Strategies

Khushboo Gupta, Seshanwita Das, Kanishka Gupta
Copyright: © 2022 |Volume: 9 |Issue: 1 |Pages: 16
ISSN: 2334-4547|EISSN: 2334-4555|EISBN13: 9781683182870|DOI: 10.4018/IJBAN.288512
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Gupta, Khushboo, et al. "Volatility in Indian Stock Markets During COVID-19: An Analysis of Equity Investment Strategies." IJBAN vol.9, no.1 2022: pp.1-16. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJBAN.288512

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Gupta, K., Das, S., & Gupta, K. (2022). Volatility in Indian Stock Markets During COVID-19: An Analysis of Equity Investment Strategies. International Journal of Business Analytics (IJBAN), 9(1), 1-16. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJBAN.288512

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Gupta, Khushboo, Seshanwita Das, and Kanishka Gupta. "Volatility in Indian Stock Markets During COVID-19: An Analysis of Equity Investment Strategies," International Journal of Business Analytics (IJBAN) 9, no.1: 1-16. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJBAN.288512

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Abstract

The aim of the paper is to evaluate the impact of novel COVID-19 on the returns and volatility of Indian stock markets with special reference to equity investment strategies of Bombay Stock Exchange. For the purpose of evaluating the impact, the study has applied GARCH) The research has considered a time frame from March, 2015 to January, 2021. Prior to implementing GARCH model, pre-estimation tests i.e., Augmented Dickey-Fuller and ARCH-Lagrange Multiplier, were conducted. Outcomes clearly indicate that the returns during the crisis for all the strategy indices have been negative which means that the COVID-19 outbreak resulted in massive losses. Additionally, 'during crisis' period showed increase in volatility for all the strategy indices depicting that the pandemic has a long-lasting effect and will take time to fade off. This research will help the investors in the investment decision process by giving them insights about the different strategies.