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Hong Kong Hang Seng Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Wednesday, August 26th, 2026

1 Day

19.08%

decreased by 0.72%

1 Week

19.28%

decreased by 0.52%

1 Month

19.79%

decreased by 0.01%

Analysis last updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 09:03 AM UTC

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graph of Hong Kong Hang Seng Index MF2-GARCH

News Impact Curve

How returns affect tomorrow's volatility

Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Jan 1, 1990 to Aug 21, 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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ParameterValuet-statistic
m

window

Rolling window length

36
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0246
5.28***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.8540
134.43***
γ

leverage

Additional response to negative shocks

0.1074
19.00***
λ₁

tau intercept

Baseline long-term coefficient

0.0103
6.44***
λ₂

forecast adj.

Forecast performance sensitivity

0.0281
3.73***
λ₃

tau persistence

Long-term factor persistence

0.9670
118.11***

Persistence:

0.932

Half-life:

10 days