Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Susan Sunila Sharma Author-Email: s.sharma@deakin.edu.au Author-Workplace-Name: Centre for Financial Econometrics, Deakin University, Australia Title: A Note on the Asian Market Volatility During the COVID-19 Pandemic Abstract: This paper provides a note on commonality in volatility for five developed Asian economies, namely Hong Kong, Japan, Russia, Singapore and South Korea. Additionally, we examine whether the COVID-19 pandemic changed the commonality in volatility within the Asian region. Overall, we find that commonality in volatility during the COVID-19 period is more prominent in the case of Singapore compared to other four economies. Classification-JEL: I1,G15 Keywords: covid-19,volatility,country-level,asian regional volatility Journal: Asian Economics Letters Pages: 1-6 Volume: 1 Issue: 2 Year: 2021 DOI: 2021/06/27 File-URL: https://a-e-l.scholasticahq.com/api/v1/articles/17661-a-note-on-the-asian-market-volatility-during-the-covid-19-pandemic.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:ayb:jrnael:7