Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Financial Investments in India.

The purpose of this research is to examine the Impact of COVID-19 on financial investment in India. There are many investments in India and are well patronized by the investors due to the safety and good returns. For this research work, 12 investments were considered and they are listed among the top investments in India. The questionnaire was administered through a Google monkey survey to 100 investors randomly to avoid bias, and 80 were duly completed and returns. Paired sample T test was applied for comparison between rating of investment in India before COVID-19 outbreak and during COVID-19 era by the investors which reveal that there is a significant different between them. The correlation coefficient which is 0.783 indicate a strong positive correlation between the investment before and during COVID-19 outbreak. Besides, the fitted regression model is statistically significant and it indicate that the model is a good fit for the data and can be used for future prediction of financial investment during coronavirus pandemic. Meanwhile, outlier diagnosis was performed using Box-plot and it shows that there is no significant outliers and the test of normality was also conducted using Shapiro-Wilk and Kolmogorov-Smirnov shows that the data are normally distributed which indicate that the underlying assumptions for the choice of the model are satisfy and this implies that the results are valid, robust and reliable. Charts were also plotted for visual impression. The results suggest that the Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the top investment only has a mild impact and not severe as an appropriate measure were taken that makes the investment survive this period.