CBOE S&P 500 Left Tail Volatility Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
1 Day
249.14%
decreased by 34.55%
1 Week
235.61%
decreased by 48.08%
1 Month
210.67%
decreased by 73.02%
Analysis last updated: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 01:34 PM UTC
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Volatility shocks decay with a half-life of 3 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 3 days.
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MF2-GARCH Model
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Shock decay: Shocks decay with a 3-day half-life
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| mwindow | 101 | |
| αARCH | 0.2540 | 7.25*** |
| βGARCH | 0.5911 | 12.03*** |
| γleverage | -0.1040 | -1.74* |
| λ₁tau intercept | 4.9555 | 0.81 |
| λ₂forecast adj. | 0.1991 | 1.09 |
| λ₃tau persistence | 0.7786 | 3.77*** |
0.793
Persistence3d
Half-lifeσ
MF2-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
m window Rolling window length | 101 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.2540 | 7.25*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.5911 | 12.03*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | -0.1040 | -1.74* |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 4.9555 | 0.81 |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.1991 | 1.09 |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.7786 | 3.77*** |
Persistence:
0.793
Half-life:
3 days
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