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JSE Securities South African Volatility Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Friday, September 4th, 2026
1 Day
93.30%
decreased by 6.43%
1 Week
94.69%
decreased by 5.04%
1 Month
97.93%
decreased by 1.80%
Analysis last updated: Friday, September 4, 2026 at 11:28 PM UTC
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Volatility shocks decay with a half-life of 5 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 5 days.
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MF2-GARCH Model
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Shock decay: Shocks decay with a 5-day half-life
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| mwindow | 76 | |
| αARCH | 0.1507 | 4.41*** |
| βGARCH | 0.7538 | 17.15*** |
| γleverage | -0.0513 | -1.01 |
| λ₁tau intercept | 0.0433 | 1.16 |
| λ₂forecast adj. | 0.0131 | 2.11** |
| λ₃tau persistence | 0.9849 | 145.44*** |
0.879
Persistence5d
Half-lifeσ
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
m window Rolling window length | 76 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.1507 | 4.41*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.7538 | 17.15*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | -0.0513 | -1.01 |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.0433 | 1.16 |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.0131 | 2.11** |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.9849 | 145.44*** |
Persistence:
0.879
Half-life:
5 days
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