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SMI Volatility Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Friday, July 24th, 2026
1 Day
87.18%
1 Week
85.86%
1 Month
83.46%
Analysis last updated: Friday, July 24, 2026 at 11:21 PM UTC
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Jan 4, 1999 to May 13, 2026Model Insight
This asset shows a rare inverse leverage effect: volatility responds almost entirely to positive returns, rising far more after gains than after losses. This is the reverse of the usual leverage effect, rare among risky assets.
MF2-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
m window Rolling window length | 21 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.1939 | 45.18*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.7705 | 112.42*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | -0.1900 | -38.98*** |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.0388 | 1.85* |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.0056 | 3.55*** |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.9930 | 474.66*** |
Persistence:
0.869
Half-life:
5 days
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