Abstract
ABSTRACT The COVID-19 pandemic might accelerate Fourth Industrial Revolution such as FinTech, AI and Robotics. This study explores impact of the COVID-19 on Fourth Industrial Revolution by quantifying such an impact on stock market. Stock indices and ETFs are handled to find log-return distributions via kernel estimation. Before, during and after outbreak of the COVID-19, distributions and related measures are investigated. Results reveal that E-commerce and Fourth Industrial Revolution have grown 1.5-1.7 times in increase rates of daily net returns, compared to main stock indices. A statistical test supports that AI & Robotics sector has grown under influence of the COVID-19.
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