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FTSE 100 Index Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Monday, September 28th, 2026
1 Day
11.01%
decreased by 0.47%
1 Week
11.27%
decreased by 0.21%
1 Month
12.12%
increased by 0.64%
Analysis last updated: Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:04 PM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
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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 34 trading days.
τ
Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model
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Time-varying baseline: volatility reverts to a slowly-shifting spline trend
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| ωconst | 0.9842 | 10.35*** |
| αARCH | 0.1047 | 11.42*** |
| βGARCH | 0.8751 | 91.37*** |
Spline Coefficients
K=1
| γ1 | 0.0000 | 0.25 |
0.980
Persistence34d
Half-lifeτ
Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 0.9842 | 10.35*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.1047 | 11.42*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.8751 | 91.37*** |
Spline Coefficients
K=1
| γ1 | 0.0000 | 0.25 |
Persistence:
0.980
Half-life:
34 days
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