Empirical studies have shown that a large number of financial asset returns exhibit fat tails (leptokurtosis) and are often characterized by volatility clustering and asymmetry. This paper considers the ability of the asymmetric GARCH-type models (TGARCH, EGARCH, APGARCH) to capture the stylized...

Indices are a crucial part of the global investment business. The main objective of the study is to determine the impact of COVID-19 on stock indices to analysefinancial markets' response. The study applied a log-log simple regression model to analysethe effects of COVID-19 on stock indices by...