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S&P GSCI Biofuel Spot Index GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Monday, August 31st, 2026

1 Day

17.69%

decreased by 0.47%

1 Week

17.71%

decreased by 0.45%

1 Month

17.78%

decreased by 0.38%

Analysis last updated: Friday, August 28, 2026 at 11:11 PM UTC

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graph of S&P GSCI Biofuel Spot Index GAS-GARCH-T

News Impact Curve

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Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Jan 16, 1995 to Aug 28, 2026

Model Insight

Volatility shocks decay with a half-life of 66 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 66 days. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 10.03 degrees of freedom, capturing fatter tails than a normal distribution.

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GAS-GARCH-T Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

1.3739
3.56***
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0449
7.95***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.9896
289.52***
ν

DF

Student-t tail thickness

10.0267
0.92

Persistence:

0.990

Half-life:

66 days