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Henry Hub Natural Gas Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Monday, August 31st, 2026
1 Day
46.36%
decreased by 0.90%
1 Week
48.34%
increased by 1.08%
1 Month
54.90%
increased by 7.64%
Analysis last updated: Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 04:20 AM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Aug 30, 2000 to Aug 28, 2026Model Insight
This model fits a time-varying baseline (a spline), so volatility mean-reverts toward a slowly-shifting long-run level rather than a constant. Short-run deviations decay with a half-life of 43 trading days.
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Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 1.4401 | 6.55*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0841 | 8.90*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.8999 | 94.58*** |
Spline Coefficients
K=4
| γ1 | 0.0082 | 0.55 |
| γ2 | -0.0184 | -0.76 |
| γ3 | 0.0384 | 2.18** |
| γ4 | -0.0452 | -3.88*** |
Persistence:
0.984
Half-life:
43 days
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