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Vanguard S&P 500 ETF MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Wednesday, September 9th, 2026
1 Day
11.33%
increased by 0.66%
1 Week
11.91%
increased by 1.24%
1 Month
13.46%
increased by 2.79%
Analysis last updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 11:42 PM UTC
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Sep 9, 2010 to Sep 8, 2026Model Insight
This asset exhibits a strong leverage effect: volatility responds almost entirely to negative shocks. The ARCH response to positive shocks is negligible.
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MF2-GARCH Model
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Leverage: volatility responds almost entirely to negative shocks
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| mwindow | 81 | |
| αARCH | 0.0000 | 0.00 |
| βGARCH | 0.8011 | 35.10*** |
| γleverage | 0.2687 | 9.92*** |
| λ₁tau intercept | 0.1054 | 1.62 |
| λ₂forecast adj. | 0.4007 | 2.43** |
| λ₃tau persistence | 0.4918 | 2.32** |
0.935
Persistence10d
Half-lifeσ
MF2-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
m window Rolling window length | 81 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0000 | 0.00 |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.8011 | 35.10*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | 0.2687 | 9.92*** |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.1054 | 1.62 |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.4007 | 2.43** |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.4918 | 2.32** |
Persistence:
0.935
Half-life:
10 days
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