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Nikkei Stock Average Volatility Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Friday, September 25th, 2026

1 Day

136.37%

increased by 6.11%

1 Week

143.13%

increased by 12.87%

1 Month

149.67%

increased by 19.41%

Analysis last updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:01 PM UTC

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09/24/2026

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graph of Nikkei Stock Average Volatility Index MF2-GARCH

News Impact Curve

How returns affect tomorrow's volatility

Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Jan 3, 1990 to Sep 24, 2026

Model Insight

This asset shows a rare inverse leverage effect: positive returns raise next-day volatility 371% more than negative returns. Volatility rises more after gains than after losses, the reverse of the usual leverage effect and uncommon among risky assets.

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MF2-GARCH Model

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Inverse leverage: Positive returns increase volatility 371% more than negative returns
ParamValuet-stat
mwindow21
αARCH0.2269
6.57***
βGARCH0.6641
17.51***
γleverage-0.1787
-4.25***
λ₁tau intercept0.1909
1.99**
λ₂forecast adj.0.0123
3.37***
λ₃tau persistence0.9824
177.78***

0.802

Persistence

3d

Half-life
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MF2-GARCH Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
m

window

Rolling window length

21
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.2269
6.57***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.6641
17.51***
γ

leverage

Additional response to negative shocks

-0.1787
-4.25***
λ₁

tau intercept

Baseline long-term coefficient

0.1909
1.99**
λ₂

forecast adj.

Forecast performance sensitivity

0.0123
3.37***
λ₃

tau persistence

Long-term factor persistence

0.9824
177.78***

Persistence:

0.802

Half-life:

3 days