What the stock market tells us about the post-COVID-19 world

Nat Hum Behav. 2020 May;4(5):440. doi: 10.1038/s41562-020-0869-y.

Abstract

The stock market provides a view of what investors expect for the future. It is precisely in complex situations such as the COVID-19 outbreak that the prescience of the market is particularly valuable, argues Alexander F. Wagner.

MeSH terms

  • Betacoronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Commerce / economics
  • Coronavirus Infections / economics
  • Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
  • Coronavirus*
  • Cost of Illness
  • Disease Outbreaks / economics
  • Global Burden of Disease / economics*
  • Humans
  • Investments / economics*
  • Pandemics* / economics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / economics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Uncertainty