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SMI Volatility Index GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Friday, October 2nd, 2026
1 Day
83.24%
increased by 15.70%
1 Week
83.53%
increased by 15.99%
1 Month
84.37%
increased by 16.83%
Analysis last updated: Friday, October 2, 2026 at 09:43 PM UTC
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Volatility shocks decay with a half-life of 13 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 13 days. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 5.54 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 13-day half-lifev = 5.54 · fat tails
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| ωconst | 29.4689 | 3.29*** |
| αARCH | 0.0881 | 5.96*** |
| βGARCH | 0.9485 | 59.63*** |
| νDF | 5.5369 | 1.49 |
0.948
Persistence13d
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GAS-GARCH-T Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 29.4689 | 3.29*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0881 | 5.96*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9485 | 59.63*** |
ν DF Student-t tail thickness | 5.5369 | 1.49 |
Persistence:
0.948
Half-life:
13 days
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