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Bloomberg Global-Aggregate Total Return Index Value Hedged USD GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Friday, October 16th, 2026

1 Day

3.10%

increased by 0.27%

1 Week

3.10%

increased by 0.27%

1 Month

3.10%

increased by 0.27%

Analysis last updated: Friday, October 16, 2026 at 11:50 PM UTC

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graph of Bloomberg Global-Aggregate Total Return Index Value Hedged USD GAS-GARCH-T

News Impact Curve

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Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

May 31, 2000 to Oct 8, 2026

Model Insight

With persistence 0.994, volatility shocks have a half-life of 109 trading days (~0.4 years), close to a unit root, so long-run forecasts are highly sensitive to this estimate. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 8.87 degrees of freedom, capturing fatter tails than a normal distribution.

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GAS-GARCH-T Model

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High persistence: persistence 0.994, shock half-life ~109 daysv = 8.87 · fat tails
ParamValuet-stat
ωlong-run0.0362
2.42**
αscore0.0448
9.82***
βpersistence0.9937
355.77***
νDF8.8694
1.30

0.994

Persistence

109d

Half-life
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GAS-GARCH-T Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

long-run

Long-run variance given a price move

0.0362
2.42**
α

score

Weight on the scaled score

0.0448
9.82***
β

persistence

Volatility persistence

0.9937
355.77***
ν

DF

Student-t tail thickness

8.8694
1.30

Persistence:

0.994

Half-life:

109 days