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iShares MSCI EAFE ETF MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Thursday, September 10th, 2026

1 Day

14.14%

increased by 1.74%

1 Week

14.46%

increased by 2.06%

1 Month

15.40%

increased by 3.00%

Analysis last updated: Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 09:27 PM UTC

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graph of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF MF2-GARCH

News Impact Curve

How returns affect tomorrow's volatility

Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Aug 27, 2001 to Sep 4, 2026

Model Insight

This asset exhibits a strong leverage effect: volatility responds almost entirely to negative shocks. The ARCH response to positive shocks is negligible.

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MF2-GARCH Model

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Leverage: volatility responds almost entirely to negative shocks
ParamValuet-stat
mwindow76
αARCH0.0224
1.43
βGARCH0.8603
73.25***
γleverage0.1508
7.33***
λ₁tau intercept0.0064
1.22
λ₂forecast adj.0.0235
1.52
λ₃tau persistence0.9716
52.63***

0.958

Persistence

16d

Half-life
σ

MF2-GARCH Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
m

window

Rolling window length

76
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0224
1.43
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.8603
73.25***
γ

leverage

Additional response to negative shocks

0.1508
7.33***
λ₁

tau intercept

Baseline long-term coefficient

0.0064
1.22
λ₂

forecast adj.

Forecast performance sensitivity

0.0235
1.52
λ₃

tau persistence

Long-term factor persistence

0.9716
52.63***

Persistence:

0.958

Half-life:

16 days