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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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Jan 16, 1995 to Aug 28, 2026Model 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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| Parameter | Value | t-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
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