The ‘BEACH’ Stocks (Booking, Entertainment and Live Events, Airlines, Cruise and Casino, Hotel and resort) have been hit the hardest due to the economic downturn caused by COVID-19. The COVID-19 outbreak has turned the econmoy upside down, the BEACH stocks have seen more tham $332B in value evaporate during the months of Feb-Mar 2020. In this project we look at the the steep losses across companies in different sectors. The stocks are considered from 1 Jan 2020 - 31 April 2020. Analysis is done primarily on values from 19 February 2020 - 23 March 2020. Data has been accessed from Yahoo Finance using pandas_datareader library.
- What is the decline in stock values of different companies across various sectors?
- What is the decline in stock values of S&P BSE SENSEX and NIFTY 50?
- Visualising percent decline of stock values of different companies using a horizontal bar plot.