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FINANCIAL ECONOMICS

Impact of geo-political risk on stocks, oil, and gold returns during GFC, COVID-19, and Russian – Ukraine War

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Article: 2190213 | Received 17 Aug 2022, Accepted 08 Mar 2023, Published online: 16 Mar 2023

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