iShares MSCI Italy Capped ETF Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Friday, October 16th, 2026
1 Day
18.54%
decreased by 0.64%
1 Week
18.80%
decreased by 0.38%
1 Month
19.61%
increased by 0.43%
Analysis last updated: Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 09:58 PM UTC
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This model fits a time-varying baseline (a spline), so volatility mean-reverts toward a slowly-shifting long-run level rather than a constant. Short-run deviations decay with a half-life of 20 trading days.
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Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model
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Time-varying baseline: volatility reverts to a slowly-shifting spline trend
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| ωconst | 1.3430 | 4.25*** |
| αARCH | 0.1103 | 8.65*** |
| βGARCH | 0.8560 | 67.27*** |
Spline Coefficients
K=5
| γ1 | -0.0126 | -0.64 |
| γ2 | 0.0543 | 2.03** |
| γ3 | -0.0851 | -5.42*** |
| γ4 | 0.0644 | 4.25*** |
| γ5 | -0.0230 | -2.11** |
0.966
Persistence20d
Half-lifeτ
Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 1.3430 | 4.25*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.1103 | 8.65*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.8560 | 67.27*** |
Spline Coefficients
K=5
| γ1 | -0.0126 | -0.64 |
| γ2 | 0.0543 | 2.03** |
| γ3 | -0.0851 | -5.42*** |
| γ4 | 0.0644 | 4.25*** |
| γ5 | -0.0230 | -2.11** |
Persistence:
0.966
Half-life:
20 days
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