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S&P GSCI Agricultural Spot Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Friday, July 17th, 2026

1 Day

22.77%

increased by 0.16%

1 Week

22.58%

decreased by 0.03%

1 Month

21.93%

decreased by 0.68%

Analysis last updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11:03 PM UTC

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graph of S&P GSCI Agricultural Spot Index MF2-GARCH

News Impact Curve

How returns affect tomorrow's volatility

Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Jan 2, 1990 to Jul 10, 2026

Model Insight

This asset shows a rare inverse leverage effect: positive returns raise next-day volatility 28% more than negative returns. Volatility rises more after gains than after losses, the reverse of the usual leverage effect and uncommon among risky assets.

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MF2-GARCH Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
m

window

Rolling window length

81
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0664
32.39***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.9194
290.12***
γ

leverage

Additional response to negative shocks

-0.0144
-6.92***
λ₁

tau intercept

Baseline long-term coefficient

0.0014
9.06***
λ₂

forecast adj.

Forecast performance sensitivity

0.0104
7.21***
λ₃

tau persistence

Long-term factor persistence

0.9885
624.05***

Persistence:

0.979

Half-life:

32 days