Choudhury, Tonmoy; Kinateder, Harald; Neupane, Biwesh - 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic raised the question whether gold and sovereign bonds are a safe haven during epidemics. To this … MSCI Emerging Markets Index with gold and the major sovereign bonds. We study the effectiveness as safe haven during the … epidemics caused by SARS, Ebola, Zika, Swine Flu, and COVID-19. Our results show that gold is a weak safe haven for stock market …