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S&P GSCI Softs Spot Index APARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Wednesday, September 9th, 2026
1 Day
23.06%
decreased by 0.44%
1 Week
22.99%
decreased by 0.51%
1 Month
22.76%
decreased by 0.74%
Analysis last updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 11:31 PM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 17, 1995 to Sep 8, 2026Model Insight
Volatility shocks decay with a half-life of 59 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 59 days.
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APARCH Model
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Shock decay: Shocks decay with a 59-day half-life
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| ωconst | 0.0186 | 4.01*** |
| αARCH | 0.0442 | 6.03*** |
| βGARCH | 0.9449 | 125.67*** |
| γleverage | -0.0858 | -1.85* |
| δpower | 1.9233 | 7.55*** |
0.988
Persistence59d
Half-lifeσ
APARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 0.0186 | 4.01*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0442 | 6.03*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9449 | 125.67*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | -0.0858 | -1.85* |
δ power Transformation power | 1.9233 | 7.55*** |
Persistence:
0.988
Half-life:
59 days
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