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S&P SmallCap 600 Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Monday, July 27th, 2026
1 Day
15.20%
decreased by 0.42%
1 Week
15.80%
increased by 0.18%
1 Month
17.39%
increased by 1.77%
Analysis last updated: Friday, July 24, 2026 at 11:12 PM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 1, 1990 to Jul 24, 2026Model Insight
This asset exhibits a strong leverage effect: volatility responds almost entirely to negative shocks. The ARCH response to positive shocks is negligible.
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MF2-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
m window Rolling window length | 61 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0189 | 9.17*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.8610 | 321.74*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | 0.1436 | 44.24*** |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.0017 | 7.89*** |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.0136 | 13.34*** |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.9853 | 880.52*** |
Persistence:
0.952
Half-life:
14 days
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