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US Dollar to Canadian Dollar GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Wednesday, September 9th, 2026
1 Day
8.15%
increased by 1.20%
1 Week
12.04%
increased by 5.09%
1 Month
18.02%
increased by 11.07%
Analysis last updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 07:11 PM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 2, 1990 to Sep 4, 2026Model Insight
Volatility shocks decay with a half-life of 7 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 7 days. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 8.00 degrees of freedom, capturing fatter tails than a normal distribution.
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GAS-GARCH-T Model
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Shock decay: Shocks decay with a 7-day half-lifev = 8.00 · fat tails
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| ωconst | 2.1331 | 0.00 |
| αARCH | 0.6813 | 0.00 |
| βGARCH | 0.9086 | 0.00 |
| νDF | 7.9990 | 0.00 |
0.909
Persistence7d
Half-life𝑓
GAS-GARCH-T Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 2.1331 | 0.00 |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.6813 | 0.00 |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9086 | 0.00 |
ν DF Student-t tail thickness | 7.9990 | 0.00 |
Persistence:
0.909
Half-life:
7 days
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