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S&P GSCI Lead Spot Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Friday, August 7th, 2026

1 Day

13.74%

decreased by 0.59%

1 Week

13.97%

decreased by 0.36%

1 Month

14.28%

decreased by 0.05%

Analysis last updated: Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 11:04 PM UTC

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graph of S&P GSCI Lead Spot Index MF2-GARCH

News Impact Curve

How returns affect tomorrow's volatility

Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Jan 6, 1995 to Jul 31, 2026

Model Insight

This asset exhibits a modest leverage effect: negative returns increase next-day volatility 39% more than equivalent positive returns.

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MF2-GARCH Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
m

window

Rolling window length

21
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0687
15.26***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.6851
37.23***
γ

leverage

Additional response to negative shocks

0.0265
4.96***
λ₁

tau intercept

Baseline long-term coefficient

0.0049
0.89
λ₂

forecast adj.

Forecast performance sensitivity

0.0261
2.39**
λ₃

tau persistence

Long-term factor persistence

0.9722
81.23***

Persistence:

0.767

Half-life:

3 days