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CME Live Cattle MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Thursday, July 30th, 2026
1 Day
18.15%
decreased by 0.68%
1 Week
19.84%
increased by 1.01%
1 Month
20.88%
increased by 2.05%
Analysis last updated: Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 02:04 PM UTC
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How returns affect tomorrow's volatilityVolatility Forecast
How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Mar 1, 2001 to Jul 24, 2026Model Insight
This asset exhibits a strong leverage effect: negative returns increase next-day volatility 269% more than equivalent positive returns.
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MF2-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
m window Rolling window length | 46 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0701 | 5.71*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.0982 | 3.67*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | 0.1884 | 6.11*** |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.4849 | 0.19 |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.4598 | 0.21 |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.1794 | 0.04 |
Persistence:
0.263
Half-life:
1 days
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