September 11, 2025Deleted JournalOpen Access

Stock Market Reaction to Outbreak of Covid-19: An Empirical Study of Indian Sectoral Indices

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The pandemic caused significant declines in Indian sectoral indices, impacting market volatility.
The Private Bank Index recorded the highest abnormal loss at -14.62% compared to the Pharma Index at -6%.
Panel regression analysis reveals that return, profitability, and size critically influence abnormal returns.
The findings guide policymakers in developing effective risk management strategies amid market fluctuations.

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Empirical analysis reveals covid-19 inflicted significant abnormal returns on sectoral indices, suggesting crucial market insights.

Verma et al. (2025) studied this question.

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