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S&P GSCI Livestock Spot Index GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Monday, September 21st, 2026
1 Day
14.28%
decreased by 0.37%
1 Week
14.28%
decreased by 0.37%
1 Month
14.27%
decreased by 0.38%
Analysis last updated: Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 12:03 AM UTC
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Volatility shocks decay with a half-life of 41 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 41 days. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 14.12 degrees of freedom, capturing fatter tails than a normal distribution.
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GAS-GARCH-T Model
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Shock decay: Shocks decay with a 41-day half-lifev = 14.12 · fat tails
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| ωconst | 0.8040 | 5.52*** |
| αARCH | 0.0474 | 6.60*** |
| βGARCH | 0.9834 | 214.21*** |
| νDF | 14.1213 | 0.54 |
0.983
Persistence41d
Half-life𝑓
GAS-GARCH-T Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 0.8040 | 5.52*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0474 | 6.60*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9834 | 214.21*** |
ν DF Student-t tail thickness | 14.1213 | 0.54 |
Persistence:
0.983
Half-life:
41 days
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