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Arch coefficient comes out negative

Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2011 1:51 am
by Joakimuppsalastudent
Hi,
I am trying to generate arch forecasting, and when I try to do it the arch coefficient (the squared residual) comes out negative. How can that be, it's squared right?

Re: Arch coefficient comes out negative

Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2011 2:03 am
by Joakimuppsalastudent
I am using eviews 7 by the way.

Re: Arch coefficient comes out negative

Posted: Thu Nov 10, 2011 10:38 am
by EViews Glenn
I'm afraid that I don't understand the question.