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Modeling of asymmetric responses of volatility

GARCH models assume positive and negative news has a symmetric impact on volatility. However, in reality the market tends to take the stairs up and the elevator down. In other words, the impact is usually asymmetric, and negative news tends to affect the volatility more than positive news.

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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