Covid returns to scare the stock markets: Europe is the epicenter of fear

The good morning starts in the morning but the fear of investors can be seen on Google. Since the onset of the pandemic, the Internet search engine has become a reliable oracle of the future of markets. When the volume of once rare but now sadly familiar research strings, such as “epidemic”, “virus” and “Covid”, soared, stock exchanges and bonds suffered in the following weeks and months, as shown by an interesting study by a group of Eastern European academics (you can find it at this link).