%0 Book Section %1 doi:10.1142/9789811239618_0003 %A Goodell, John W. %A Goutte, Stéphane %B COVID-19 Pandemic and Energy Markets %D 2021 %K ba bitcoin covid-19 %P 33-41 %R 10.1142/9789811239618_0003 %T Bitcoin and the First Wave of COVID-19 %U https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/abs/10.1142/9789811239618_0003 %X Extending the time period of Goodell and Goutte (2020), we apply wavelet methods to daily data of COVID-19 world deaths and daily Bitcoin prices from December 31, 2019 to August 31, 2020. We confirm Goodell and Goutte (2020) for an extended period by evidencing a positive correlation between levels of COVID-19 and Bitcoin prices, suggesting Bitcoin as a safe haven investment. Investigations such as this are important to both scholars and policy-makers, as well as investment professionals interested in the financial implications of both COVID-19 and cryptocurrencies. %& Chapter 3

@inbook{doi:10.1142/9789811239618_0003, abstract = { Extending the time period of Goodell and Goutte (2020), we apply wavelet methods to daily data of COVID-19 world deaths and daily Bitcoin prices from December 31, 2019 to August 31, 2020. We confirm Goodell and Goutte (2020) for an extended period by evidencing a positive correlation between levels of COVID-19 and Bitcoin prices, suggesting Bitcoin as a safe haven investment. Investigations such as this are important to both scholars and policy-makers, as well as investment professionals interested in the financial implications of both COVID-19 and cryptocurrencies. }, added-at = {2021-12-18T16:06:43.000+0100}, author = {Goodell, John W. and Goutte, Stéphane}, biburl = {https://puma.ub.uni-stuttgart.de/bibtex/20fef4864040408343c0bb441f27ae4c8/georglender}, booktitle = {COVID-19 Pandemic and Energy Markets}, chapter = {Chapter 3}, description = {Bitcoin and the First Wave of COVID-19 | COVID-19 Pandemic and Energy Markets}, doi = {10.1142/9789811239618_0003}, eprint = {https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/pdf/10.1142/9789811239618_0003}, interhash = {4b4284c0a81cdbb09d6890a244c269cb}, intrahash = {0fef4864040408343c0bb441f27ae4c8}, keywords = {ba bitcoin covid-19}, pages = {33-41}, timestamp = {2021-12-18T15:06:43.000+0100}, title = {Bitcoin and the First Wave of COVID-19}, url = {https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/abs/10.1142/9789811239618_0003}, year = 2021 }