This paper aims to compare the safe-haven roles of gold and Bitcoin for energy commodities, including oils and petroleum, during COVID-19. Specifically, we examine the presence of reduction in downside risk after mixing gold/Bitcoin with such energy commodities. To do this, we account for dependence among energy commodities and gold/Bitcoin returns by applying a (vine) copula. The findings show that gold substantially reduces the downside risk of a portfolio containing any allocation to gold and energy commodities, indicating its safe-haven ability. In contrast, Bitcoin's safe-haven functionality is inconsistent since the downside risk reduction is achieved for Bitcoin's small allocation only.
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Zayed Univ Abu Dhabi, Coll Business, Abu Dhabi, U Arab Emirates
Zayed Univ, Coll Business, POB 144534, Abu Dhabi, U Arab EmiratesZayed Univ Abu Dhabi, Coll Business, Abu Dhabi, U Arab Emirates
Rubbaniy, Ghulame
Khalid, Ali Awais
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Univ Lahore, Lahore Business Sch, Lahore, PakistanZayed Univ Abu Dhabi, Coll Business, Abu Dhabi, U Arab Emirates
Khalid, Ali Awais
Syriopoulos, Konstantinos
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Zayed Univ Abu Dhabi, Coll Business, Abu Dhabi, U Arab EmiratesZayed Univ Abu Dhabi, Coll Business, Abu Dhabi, U Arab Emirates
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Zayed Univ Abu Dhabi, Coll Business, POB 144534, Abu Dhabi, U Arab EmiratesZayed Univ Abu Dhabi, Coll Business, POB 144534, Abu Dhabi, U Arab Emirates
Rubbaniy, Ghulame
Khalid, Ali Awais
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Univ Lahore, Lahore Business Sch, Lahore, PakistanZayed Univ Abu Dhabi, Coll Business, POB 144534, Abu Dhabi, U Arab Emirates
Khalid, Ali Awais
Syriopoulos, Konstantinos
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Zayed Univ Abu Dhabi, Coll Business, POB 144534, Abu Dhabi, U Arab EmiratesZayed Univ Abu Dhabi, Coll Business, POB 144534, Abu Dhabi, U Arab Emirates
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Univ Indonesia, Fac Econ & Business, Master Management, Depok City, IndonesiaUniv Indonesia, Fac Econ & Business, Master Management, Depok City, Indonesia
Wijaya, Carla A.
Ulpah, Maria
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Univ Indonesia, Fac Econ & Business, Master Management, Depok City, IndonesiaUniv Indonesia, Fac Econ & Business, Master Management, Depok City, Indonesia
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Cent South Univ, Sch Business, Changsha 410083, Hunan, Peoples R China
Shanghai Lixin Univ Accounting & Finance, Sch Finance, Shanghai 201209, Peoples R ChinaCent South Univ, Sch Business, Changsha 410083, Hunan, Peoples R China
Wen, Fenghua
Tong, Xi
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Cent South Univ, Sch Business, Changsha 410083, Hunan, Peoples R ChinaCent South Univ, Sch Business, Changsha 410083, Hunan, Peoples R China
Tong, Xi
Ren, Xiaohang
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