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CBOT Soybeans Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Monday, August 31st, 2026

1 Day

19.45%

increased by 0.47%

1 Week

19.50%

increased by 0.52%

1 Month

19.66%

increased by 0.68%

Analysis last updated: Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 04:20 AM UTC

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graph of CBOT Soybeans S0GARCH

News Impact Curve

How returns affect tomorrow's volatility

Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Sep 15, 2000 to Aug 28, 2026

Model 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 44 trading days.

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Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

0.9121
7.70***
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0669
8.06***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.9174
107.51***
γi Spline Coefficients
K=2
γ1-0.0064
-2.29**
γ20.0087
2.45**

Persistence:

0.984

Half-life:

44 days