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S&P GSCI Copper Spot Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Monday, August 31st, 2026
1 Day
15.55%
decreased by 0.29%
1 Week
15.98%
increased by 0.14%
1 Month
16.72%
increased by 0.88%
Analysis last updated: Friday, August 28, 2026 at 11:11 PM UTC
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How returns affect tomorrow's volatilityVolatility Forecast
How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 2, 1990 to Aug 28, 2026Model Insight
This asset exhibits a strong leverage effect: negative returns increase next-day volatility 155% 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 | 21 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0375 | 3.29*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.8087 | 23.00*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | 0.0580 | 3.29*** |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.0113 | 2.43** |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.0301 | 4.18*** |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.9642 | 109.63*** |
Persistence:
0.875
Half-life:
5 days
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