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Brahim Benaid

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Volatility Forecasting for Muscat Security Market Index using Markov Switching GARCH Model and Back-propagation Neural Network

Brahim Benaid, Iman Al Hasani, Mhamed Eddahbi · Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science · 2026 · 10.53539/2414-536x.1429

This study examines key characteristics of stock market time series, such as regime shifts and non-linearity, which necessitate specialized methods for capturing market volatility. To improve volatility forecasting for the Muscat Securities Market Index (MSMI), the paper proposes a Back-Propagation Neural Network (BPNN …

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