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Caterpillar Inc Spline ILLIQ Liquidity Analysis

Illiquidity prediction for Monday, September 21st, 2026

1 Day

7.59

decreased by 0.22

1 Week

7.92

increased by 0.11

1 Month

7.57

decreased by 0.24

Analysis last updated: Friday, September 18, 2026 at 11:16 PM UTC

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graph of Caterpillar Inc ILLIQ-SMEM

News Impact Curve

How returns affect tomorrow's illiquidity

Illiquidity Forecast

How illiquidity evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Jan 2, 1990 to Sep 18, 2026

Model Insight

With persistence 0.994, illiquidity shocks have a half-life of 118 trading days (~0.5 years), close to a unit root, so long-run forecasts are highly sensitive to this estimate.

μ

ILLIQ-SMEM Model

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High persistence: persistence 0.994, shock half-life ~118 days
ParamValuet-stat
ωconst1.0964
7.37***
αARCH0.0540
13.32***
βGARCH0.9401
214.93***
γi Spline Coefficients
K=3
γ1-0.0260
-8.27***
γ20.0397
8.18***
γ3-0.0220
-4.55***

0.994

Persistence

118d

Half-life
μ

ILLIQ-SMEM Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

1.0964
7.37***
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0540
13.32***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.9401
214.93***
γi Spline Coefficients
K=3
γ1-0.0260
-8.27***
γ20.0397
8.18***
γ3-0.0220
-4.55***

Persistence:

0.994

Half-life:

118 days