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SMI Volatility Index Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Friday, September 4th, 2026

1 Day

65.76%

increased by 0.66%

1 Week

69.66%

increased by 4.56%

1 Month

75.45%

increased by 10.35%

Analysis last updated: Friday, September 4, 2026 at 11:28 PM UTC

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Parameter Estimates

Jan 4, 1999 to Aug 27, 2026

Model Insight

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 4 trading days.

τ

Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model

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Time-varying baseline: volatility reverts to a slowly-shifting spline trend
ParamValuet-stat
ωconst0.7597
8.82***
αARCH0.1477
7.53***
βGARCH0.6908
19.30***
γi Spline Coefficients
K=6
γ1-0.0268
-1.43
γ20.0480
1.74*
γ3-0.0311
-1.63
γ40.0177
0.94
γ5-0.0321
-1.79*
γ60.0393
3.13***

0.838

Persistence

4d

Half-life
τ

Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

0.7597
8.82***
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.1477
7.53***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.6908
19.30***
γi Spline Coefficients
K=6
γ1-0.0268
-1.43
γ20.0480
1.74*
γ3-0.0311
-1.63
γ40.0177
0.94
γ5-0.0321
-1.79*
γ60.0393
3.13***

Persistence:

0.838

Half-life:

4 days