COVID-19 Impacts on Indian Financial Markets

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic had a remarkable impact on global financial markets around the world. It is a tragedy for advanced industrial world. The pandemic also disrupted the world supply chains. The era of globalization as we once knew it could come to an end due to the dawn of a new era being seen by the entire world. The world must re-evaluate how to pick up where it left off after COVID-19. The Industrial world also was impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic. The main objective of this paper is to give an overview of literature on effects of pandemic on financial markets in India. This paper analyses and identifies the numerous ways in which the pandemic affected financial markets, including direct effects on firm fundamentals, shifts in investor sentiment, and governmental and central bank policy responses. We also talk about how the pandemic would affect the liquidity, volatility, and efficiency of the financial markets. The study finishes by highlighting possible research areas on how pandemic affected financial markets.