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CBOE Gold Volatility Index GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Tuesday, September 8th, 2026

1 Day

73.34%

decreased by 3.89%

1 Week

75.00%

decreased by 2.23%

1 Month

78.92%

increased by 1.69%

Analysis last updated: Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 12:05 AM UTC

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Parameter Estimates

Jun 3, 2008 to Sep 4, 2026

Model Insight

Volatility shocks decay with a half-life of 8 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 8 days. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 5.16 degrees of freedom, capturing fatter tails than a normal distribution.

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GAS-GARCH-T Model

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Shock decay: Shocks decay with a 8-day half-lifev = 5.16 · fat tails
ParamValuet-stat
ωconst28.0526
3.05***
αARCH0.1058
4.64***
βGARCH0.9213
34.60***
νDF5.1625
1.31

0.921

Persistence

8d

Half-life
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GAS-GARCH-T Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

28.0526
3.05***
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.1058
4.64***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.9213
34.60***
ν

DF

Student-t tail thickness

5.1625
1.31

Persistence:

0.921

Half-life:

8 days