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S&P GSCI Livestock Spot Index GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Friday, July 17th, 2026

1 Day

14.93%

decreased by 0.05%

1 Week

14.90%

decreased by 0.08%

1 Month

14.82%

decreased by 0.16%

Analysis last updated: Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11:04 PM UTC

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graph of S&P GSCI Livestock Spot Index GAS-GARCH-T

News Impact Curve

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Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Jan 2, 1990 to Jul 10, 2026

Model Insight

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 = 13.96 degrees of freedom, capturing fatter tails than a normal distribution.

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GAS-GARCH-T Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

0.8030
21.68***
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0476
26.24***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.9834
845.55***
ν

DF

Student-t tail thickness

13.9647
2.17**

Persistence:

0.983

Half-life:

41 days