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3M US Treasury CMT 3 Month GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Thursday, September 24th, 2026
1 Day
14.01%
1 Week
14.11%
1 Month
14.50%
Analysis last updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 03:00 AM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 2, 1990 to Sep 18, 2026Model Insight
With persistence 0.999, volatility shocks have a half-life of 693 trading days (~2.7 years), close to a unit root, so long-run forecasts are highly sensitive to this estimate. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 3.67 degrees of freedom, capturing fatter tails than a normal distribution.
GAS-GARCH-T Model
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| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| ωconst | 6.3777 | 3.16*** |
| αARCH | 0.0879 | 31.39*** |
| βGARCH | 0.9990 | 3,330.00*** |
| νDF | 3.6717 | 31.48*** |
0.999
Persistence693d
Half-lifeGAS-GARCH-T Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 6.3777 | 3.16*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0879 | 31.39*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9990 | 3,330.00*** |
ν DF Student-t tail thickness | 3.6717 | 31.48*** |
Persistence:
0.999
Half-life:
693 days
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