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S&P GSCI Spot Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Monday, August 31st, 2026
1 Day
20.58%
decreased by 0.67%
1 Week
20.68%
decreased by 0.57%
1 Month
20.88%
decreased by 0.37%
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 26 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 26 days.
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MF2-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
m window Rolling window length | 126 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0588 | 5.53*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9054 | 86.73*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | 0.0198 | 1.63 |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.0067 | 1.17 |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.0631 | 2.39** |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.9341 | 32.90*** |
Persistence:
0.974
Half-life:
26 days
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