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LME/COMEX Aluminum MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Thursday, July 16th, 2026

1 Day

31.20%

decreased by 0.64%

1 Week

32.45%

increased by 0.61%

1 Month

34.62%

increased by 2.78%

Analysis last updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 09:10 AM UTC

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graph of LME/COMEX Aluminum MF2-GARCH

News Impact Curve

How returns affect tomorrow's volatility

Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

May 6, 2014 to Jul 10, 2026

Model Insight

Volatility shocks decay with a half-life of 4 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 4 days.

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MF2-GARCH Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
m

window

Rolling window length

91
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0723
1.35
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.7965
13.91***
γ

leverage

Additional response to negative shocks

-0.0723
-1.34
λ₁

tau intercept

Baseline long-term coefficient

0.2237
0.05
λ₂

forecast adj.

Forecast performance sensitivity

0.9355
0.84
λ₃

tau persistence

Long-term factor persistence

0.0000
0.00

Persistence:

0.833

Half-life:

4 days