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S&P GSCI Heating Oil Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Monday, August 24th, 2026
1 Day
38.35%
decreased by 1.34%
1 Week
38.68%
decreased by 1.01%
1 Month
39.94%
increased by 0.25%
Analysis last updated: Friday, August 21, 2026 at 11:21 PM UTC
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How returns affect tomorrow's volatilityVolatility Forecast
How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 2, 1990 to Aug 21, 2026Model Insight
This asset exhibits a modest leverage effect: negative returns increase next-day volatility 31% more than equivalent positive returns.
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MF2-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
m window Rolling window length | 86 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0633 | 20.50*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.8890 | 199.18*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | 0.0196 | 5.73*** |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.0160 | 6.42*** |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.0321 | 6.14*** |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.9645 | 165.55*** |
Persistence:
0.962
Half-life:
18 days
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