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S&P GSCI Softs Spot Index Spline-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Wednesday, September 9th, 2026

1 Day

23.83%

decreased by 0.39%

1 Week

23.90%

decreased by 0.32%

1 Month

24.15%

decreased by 0.07%

Analysis last updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 11:32 PM UTC

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Volatility Forecast

How volatility evolves over time

Parameter Estimates

Jan 17, 1995 to Sep 8, 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 37 trading days.

τ

Spline-GARCH Model

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Time-varying baseline: volatility reverts to a slowly-shifting spline trend
ParamValuet-stat
ωconst0.7694
8.62***
αARCH0.0454
7.01***
βGARCH0.9361
102.86***
γi Spline Coefficients
K=2
γ1-0.0051
-3.12***
γ20.0103
3.44***

0.981

Persistence

37d

Half-life
τ

Spline-GARCH Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

0.7694
8.62***
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0454
7.01***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.9361
102.86***
γi Spline Coefficients
K=2
γ1-0.0051
-3.12***
γ20.0103
3.44***

Persistence:

0.981

Half-life:

37 days