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ICE BofA US Corporate Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Tuesday, August 25th, 2026

1 Day

4.22%

decreased by 0.06%

1 Week

4.23%

decreased by 0.05%

1 Month

4.27%

decreased by 0.01%

Analysis last updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 02:30 PM UTC

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graph of ICE BofA US Corporate Index MF2-GARCH

News Impact Curve

How returns affect tomorrow's volatility

Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Jan 1, 1990 to Aug 21, 2026

Model Insight

This asset exhibits a strong leverage effect: negative returns increase next-day volatility 178% more than equivalent positive returns.

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MF2-GARCH Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
m

window

Rolling window length

21
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0216
8.10***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.8644
44.20***
γ

leverage

Additional response to negative shocks

0.0386
9.72***
λ₁

tau intercept

Baseline long-term coefficient

0.0005
1.56
λ₂

forecast adj.

Forecast performance sensitivity

0.0286
1.62
λ₃

tau persistence

Long-term factor persistence

0.9665
49.04***

Persistence:

0.905

Half-life:

7 days