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S&P GSCI Agricultural Spot Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Monday, August 31st, 2026
1 Day
19.56%
increased by 0.06%
1 Week
19.48%
decreased by 0.02%
1 Month
19.16%
decreased by 0.34%
Analysis last updated: Friday, August 28, 2026 at 11:11 PM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 2, 1990 to Aug 28, 2026Model Insight
Volatility shocks decay with a half-life of 32 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 32 days.
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MF2-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
m window Rolling window length | 81 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0659 | 8.87*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9197 | 106.03*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | -0.0141 | -1.64 |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.0014 | 0.98 |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.0104 | 1.68* |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.9885 | 140.03*** |
Persistence:
0.979
Half-life:
32 days
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