S&P GSCI Silver Index Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Thursday, November 12th, 2026
1 Day
40.28%
decreased by 0.52%
1 Week
40.24%
decreased by 0.56%
1 Month
40.07%
decreased by 0.73%
Analysis last updated: Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 12:09 AM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 2, 1990 to Nov 6, 2026Model Insight
With persistence 0.995, volatility shocks have a half-life of 139 trading days (~0.6 years), close to a unit root, so long-run forecasts are highly sensitive to this estimate.
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Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model
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High persistence: persistence 0.995, shock half-life ~139 days
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| ωconst | 0.8412 | 6.02*** |
| αARCH | 0.0407 | 6.99*** |
| βGARCH | 0.9543 | 159.72*** |
Spline Coefficients
K=1
| γ1 | -0.0004 | -1.79* |
0.995
Persistence139d
Half-lifeτ
Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 0.8412 | 6.02*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0407 | 6.99*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9543 | 159.72*** |
Spline Coefficients
K=1
| γ1 | -0.0004 | -1.79* |
Persistence:
0.995
Half-life:
139 days
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