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This study examines the relationship between COVID-19 and volatility that is a must in the finance domain while predicting. The objective of this research is to analyze the influence of COVID-19 on the fluctuation of the abnormal returns in the stock market. By using the market model to analyze the returns of individual stocks, MC.PA and SRB.F, the results reveal that the pandemic witness the bear market and exacerbate the volatility of abnormal returns.
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Ma, J. (2022). Will COVID-19 Ever Rule Individual Market Returns. In: Li, X., Yuan, C., Ganchev, I. (eds) Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Business and Policy Studies. CONF-BPS 2022. Applied Economics and Policy Studies. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-5727-7_3
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