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VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Tuesday, July 28th, 2026

1 Day

40.29%

decreased by 0.99%

1 Week

40.27%

decreased by 1.01%

1 Month

40.21%

decreased by 1.07%

Analysis last updated: Monday, July 27, 2026 at 09:38 PM UTC

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graph of VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF GAS-GARCH-T

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Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Aug 15, 2007 to Jul 24, 2026

Model Insight

With persistence 0.998, volatility shocks have a half-life of 380 trading days (~1.5 years), close to a unit root, so long-run forecasts are highly sensitive to this estimate. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 6.90 degrees of freedom, capturing fatter tails than a normal distribution.

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GAS-GARCH-T Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

5.1485
6.73***
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0679
50.26***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.9982
4,176.47***
ν

DF

Student-t tail thickness

6.8983
10.80***

Persistence:

0.998

Half-life:

380 days