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S&P GSCI Light Energy Spot Index GJR-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Friday, August 7th, 2026
1 Day
13.07%
decreased by 0.34%
1 Week
13.09%
decreased by 0.32%
1 Month
13.21%
decreased by 0.20%
Analysis last updated: Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 11:04 PM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 2, 1990 to Jul 31, 2026Model Insight
With persistence 0.997, volatility shocks have a half-life of 204 trading days (~0.8 years), close to a unit root, so long-run forecasts are highly sensitive to this estimate.
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GJR-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 0.0038 | 16.19*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0529 | 21.15*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9426 | 678.10*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | 0.0022 | 0.56 |
Persistence:
0.997
Half-life:
204 days
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