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Korea Stock Exchange KOSPI 200 Index GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Friday, August 14th, 2026
1 Day
85.44%
decreased by 0.89%
1 Week
85.15%
decreased by 1.18%
1 Month
84.04%
decreased by 2.29%
Analysis last updated: Friday, August 14, 2026 at 10:23 PM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 3, 1990 to Jul 16, 2026Model Insight
With persistence 0.996, volatility shocks have a half-life of 184 trading days (~0.7 years), close to a unit root, so long-run forecasts are highly sensitive to this estimate. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 6.29 degrees of freedom, capturing fatter tails than a normal distribution.
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GAS-GARCH-T Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 3.3326 | 5.65*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0610 | 54.93*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9962 | 1,668.73*** |
ν DF Student-t tail thickness | 6.2903 | 11.51*** |
Persistence:
0.996
Half-life:
184 days
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