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Contagion across financial markets during COVID-19: A look at volatility spillovers between the stock and foreign exchange markets in South Africa

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  • Chevaughn van der Westhuizen
  • Goodness C. Aye
  • Reneé van Eyden

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The onset of the novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) and previous crises have heightened interest in the interaction of stock market and exchange rate volatility. This paper aims to investigate the interdependence and volatility transmissions between the stock and foreign exchange markets for South Africa over the period 1979:01–2021:08, including the effect the COVID-19 pandemic has […]

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  • Chevaughn van der Westhuizen & Goodness C. Aye & Reneé van Eyden, 2022. "Contagion across financial markets during COVID-19: A look at volatility spillovers between the stock and foreign exchange markets in South Africa," Working Papers 872, Economic Research Southern Africa.
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    1. Chevaughn van der Westhuizen & Renee van Eyden & Goodness C. Aye, 2023. "Monetary Policy Effectiveness in the Face of Uncertainty: The Real Macroeconomic Impact of a Monetary Policy Shock in South Africa during High and Low Uncertainty States," Working Papers 202331, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics.
    2. Mosab I. Tabash & Musla Valappil & Uzma Iqbal & Umar Farooq & Kai-Yin Woo, 2023. "Stock market Reaction to General Election in Pakistan: An Event Study Methodology," Advances in Decision Sciences, Asia University, Taiwan, vol. 27(4), pages 90-113, December.

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    Keywords

    capital market; Consumer Behavior; COVID-19; Monetary Policy; Risk and Uncertainty;
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    JEL classification:

    • C22 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes
    • C58 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Financial Econometrics
    • F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
    • G10 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
    • O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development

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