We can say that such crisis periods create a positive effect on the stock markets. At this time, people are seeking to make new investments and earn income by improving themselves and this stimulates the market.
well, not everyone suits for online stocks and investments, they would rather to seek another job during this pandemic which is normal in my opinion and you can put a blame on it. but for those who seeks for side income with the investments and good for them because they are opening much more opportunities to earn money