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US Dollar to Brazilian Real GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Monday, July 27th, 2026
1 Day
13.42%
decreased by 0.69%
1 Week
13.42%
decreased by 0.69%
1 Month
13.42%
decreased by 0.69%
Analysis last updated: Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 01:53 PM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Dec 22, 1992 to Jul 24, 2026Model Insight
With persistence 0.999, volatility shocks have a half-life of 693 trading days (~2.7 years), close to a unit root, so long-run forecasts are highly sensitive to this estimate. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 2.30 degrees of freedom, capturing fatter tails than a normal distribution.
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GAS-GARCH-T Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 0.7098 | 10.51*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0454 | 135.03*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9990 | |
ν DF Student-t tail thickness | 2.2970 | 1,830.25*** |
Persistence:
0.999
Half-life:
693 days
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