“…The relationship between stock prices and macroeconomic dynamics has been studied extensively (Al‐Awadhi, Al‐Saifi, Al‐Awadhi, & Alhamadi, 2020; Ali, Alam, & Rizvi, 2020; Dhingra, Gandhi, & Bulsara, 2016; Ichev & BakerMarinc, 2018; Jain & Biswal, 2016; Katechos, 2011; Li, Su, Chang, & Ma, 2018; Lin & Fu, 2016; Mallick & Mishra, 2019; Mishra, 2004; Mishra, Rath, & Dash, 2020; Vyas, 2014; Vyas & Mishra, 2016; Vyas, Prasad, & Mishra, 2011; Wong, 2017). From these studies, the impact of pandemics (see Al‐Awadhi et al, 2020; Ali et al, 2020; Ichev & BakerMarinc, 2018) gold and crude oil prices (see Jain & Biswal, 2016) demand for money, short term interest rate, net foreign equity flows, and the exchange rate (See Dhingra et al, 2016; Mishra, 2004; Vyas, 2014; Vyas et al, 2011; Vyas & Mishra, 2016) are shown to influence India's stock market.…”