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ICE US Sugar Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Monday, September 21st, 2026

1 Day

27.58%

decreased by 1.64%

1 Week

27.42%

decreased by 1.80%

1 Month

27.16%

decreased by 2.06%

Analysis last updated: Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 04:13 AM UTC

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graph of ICE US Sugar S0GARCH

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Parameter Estimates

Mar 1, 2000 to Sep 18, 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 4 trading days.

τ

Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model

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Time-varying baseline: volatility reverts to a slowly-shifting spline trend
ParamValuet-stat
ωconst1.5151
3.11***
αARCH0.0893
5.08***
βGARCH0.7561
18.14***
γi Spline Coefficients
K=9
γ10.0178
0.17
γ20.0191
0.14
γ30.0249
0.43
γ4-0.2495
-5.16***
γ50.3842
8.68***
γ6-0.3203
-6.97***
γ70.1797
3.94***
γ8-0.0692
-1.79*
γ90.0162
0.63

0.845

Persistence

4d

Half-life
τ

Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

1.5151
3.11***
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.0893
5.08***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.7561
18.14***
γi Spline Coefficients
K=9
γ10.0178
0.17
γ20.0191
0.14
γ30.0249
0.43
γ4-0.2495
-5.16***
γ50.3842
8.68***
γ6-0.3203
-6.97***
γ70.1797
3.94***
γ8-0.0692
-1.79*
γ90.0162
0.63

Persistence:

0.845

Half-life:

4 days