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S&P GSCI Light Energy Spot Index Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Monday, September 14th, 2026

1 Day

12.40%

increased by 0.69%

1 Week

12.49%

increased by 0.78%

1 Month

12.81%

increased by 1.10%

Analysis last updated: Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 12:57 AM UTC

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graph of S&P GSCI Light Energy Spot Index S0GARCH

News Impact Curve

How returns affect tomorrow's volatility

Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Jan 2, 1990 to Sep 11, 2026

Model Insight

This model fits a time-varying baseline (a spline), so volatility mean-reverts toward a slowly-shifting long-run level rather than a constant. Short-run deviations decay with a half-life of 40 trading days.

τ

Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model

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Time-varying baseline: volatility reverts to a slowly-shifting spline trend
ParamValuet-stat
ωconst0.7597
4.42***
αARCH0.0554
7.94***
βGARCH0.9275
112.50***
γi Spline Coefficients
K=5
γ10.0210
1.79*
γ2-0.0220
-1.35
γ3-0.0181
-1.74*
γ40.0344
3.81***
γ5-0.0195
-3.13***

0.983

Persistence

40d

Half-life
τ

Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

0.7597
4.42***
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0554
7.94***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.9275
112.50***
γi Spline Coefficients
K=5
γ10.0210
1.79*
γ2-0.0220
-1.35
γ3-0.0181
-1.74*
γ40.0344
3.81***
γ5-0.0195
-3.13***

Persistence:

0.983

Half-life:

40 days