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Straits Times Index STI MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Monday, August 17th, 2026

1 Day

11.11%

decreased by 0.34%

1 Week

11.69%

increased by 0.24%

1 Month

13.16%

increased by 1.71%

Analysis last updated: Friday, August 14, 2026 at 10:03 AM UTC

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graph of Straits Times Index STI 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 14, 2026

Model Insight

This asset exhibits a strong leverage effect: negative returns increase next-day volatility 302% more than equivalent positive returns.

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MF2-GARCH Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
m

window

Rolling window length

86
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0443
16.76***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.8133
198.31***
γ

leverage

Additional response to negative shocks

0.1340
30.70***
λ₁

tau intercept

Baseline long-term coefficient

0.1131
0.76
λ₂

forecast adj.

Forecast performance sensitivity

0.8956
0.73
λ₃

tau persistence

Long-term factor persistence

0.0000
0.00

Persistence:

0.925

Half-life:

9 days