Nigeria Exchange Rate Volatility: A Comparative Study of Recurrent Neural Network LSTM and Exponential Generalized Autoregressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity Models

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics for the Variables

  Euro Pounds Sterling US Dollar

Mean 1258.8119 1316.8514 1218.0724
Maximum 1840.3305 1979.3841 1770.3800
Minimum 98.12310 160.6695 112.9500
Variance 15759.31 17502.15 14311.17
Std. Dev. 125.5361 132.2957 119.6293
Skewness 1.571082 1.912098 1.608633
Kurtosis 6.432338 8.363764 6.293536
Observations 261 261 261