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Caterpillar Inc MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Monday, September 14th, 2026
1 Day
38.49%
decreased by 0.56%
1 Week
38.57%
decreased by 0.48%
1 Month
38.74%
decreased by 0.31%
Analysis last updated: Friday, September 11, 2026 at 11:55 PM UTC
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Jan 2, 1990 to Sep 11, 2026Model Insight
This asset exhibits a strong leverage effect: volatility responds almost entirely to negative shocks. The ARCH response to positive shocks is negligible.
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MF2-GARCH Model
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Leverage: volatility responds almost entirely to negative shocks
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| mwindow | 66 | |
| αARCH | 0.0016 | 0.39 |
| βGARCH | 0.9413 | 111.18*** |
| γleverage | 0.0597 | 6.13*** |
| λ₁tau intercept | 0.0091 | 1.40 |
| λ₂forecast adj. | 0.0094 | 2.59*** |
| λ₃tau persistence | 0.9884 | 213.49*** |
0.973
Persistence25d
Half-lifeσ
MF2-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
m window Rolling window length | 66 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0016 | 0.39 |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9413 | 111.18*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | 0.0597 | 6.13*** |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.0091 | 1.40 |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.0094 | 2.59*** |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.9884 | 213.49*** |
Persistence:
0.973
Half-life:
25 days
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