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SUBMITTER: Gharib C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7385502 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gharib Cheima C Mefteh-Wali Salma S Jabeur Sami Ben SB
Finance research letters 20200728
This paper examines the causal relationship between crude oil and gold spot prices to assess how the economic impact of COVID-19 has affected them. We analyze West Texas Light crude oil (WTI) and gold prices from January 4, 2010, to May 4, 2020. We detect common periods of mild explosivity in WTI and gold markets. More importantly, we find a bilateral contagion effect of bubbles in oil and gold markets during the recent COVID-19 outbreak. ...[more]