CME Live Cattle MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Wednesday, July 8th, 2026
1 Day
18.64%
decreased by 1.69%
1 Week
20.05%
decreased by 0.28%
1 Month
20.90%
increased by 0.57%
Analysis last updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 02:05 PM UTC
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How returns affect tomorrow's volatilityVolatility Forecast
How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Mar 1, 2001 to Jun 26, 2026Model Insight
This asset exhibits a strong leverage effect: negative returns increase next-day volatility 244% 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 | 0.0778 | 6.52*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.1177 | 4.29*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | 0.1900 | 7.24*** |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.4470 | 0.22 |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.4403 | 0.23 |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.2252 | 0.07 |
Persistence:
0.290
Half-life:
1 days
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