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iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Tuesday, September 29th, 2026
1 Day
0.31%
decreased by 0.01%
1 Week
0.31%
decreased by 0.01%
1 Month
0.31%
decreased by 0.01%
Analysis last updated: Monday, September 28, 2026 at 09:39 PM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 11, 2007 to Sep 25, 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 11 trading days.
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Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model
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Time-varying baseline: volatility reverts to a slowly-shifting spline trend
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| ωconst | 1.4208 | 6.20*** |
| αARCH | 0.0833 | 5.57*** |
| βGARCH | 0.8557 | 37.53*** |
Spline Coefficients
K=9
| γ1 | -0.2971 | -1.77* |
| γ2 | 0.2769 | 1.17 |
| γ3 | 0.1660 | 1.27 |
| γ4 | -0.0097 | -0.07 |
| γ5 | -0.2413 | -1.49 |
| γ6 | -0.1266 | -0.83 |
| γ7 | 0.7910 | 6.70*** |
| γ8 | -1.0370 | -10.78*** |
| γ9 | 0.6050 | 7.96*** |
0.939
Persistence11d
Half-lifeτ
Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 1.4208 | 6.20*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0833 | 5.57*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.8557 | 37.53*** |
Spline Coefficients
K=9
| γ1 | -0.2971 | -1.77* |
| γ2 | 0.2769 | 1.17 |
| γ3 | 0.1660 | 1.27 |
| γ4 | -0.0097 | -0.07 |
| γ5 | -0.2413 | -1.49 |
| γ6 | -0.1266 | -0.83 |
| γ7 | 0.7910 | 6.70*** |
| γ8 | -1.0370 | -10.78*** |
| γ9 | 0.6050 | 7.96*** |
Persistence:
0.939
Half-life:
11 days
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