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CDX/CBOE NA Investment Grade 1-Month Volatility Index (BP Volatility) Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Friday, July 24th, 2026
1 Day
125.76%
increased by 20.10%
1 Week
125.92%
increased by 20.26%
1 Month
126.10%
increased by 20.44%
Analysis last updated: Friday, July 24, 2026 at 11:35 AM UTC
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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 2 trading days.
τ
Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 0.7241 | 15.68*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.1278 | 5.31*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.6281 | 11.29*** |
Spline Coefficients
K=1
| γ1 | -0.0032 | -4.67*** |
Persistence:
0.756
Half-life:
2 days
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