CBOE VIX Indicative Bid Index MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
1 Day
144.65%
1 Week
139.13%
1 Month
128.94%
Analysis last updated: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 01:48 PM UTC
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How returns affect tomorrow's volatilityVolatility Forecast
How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Sep 18, 2009 to Oct 16, 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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| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| mwindow | 76 | |
| αARCH | 0.2468 | 8.32*** |
| βGARCH | 0.7319 | 18.57*** |
| γleverage | -0.2468 | -6.43*** |
| λ₁tau intercept | 0.2877 | 0.41 |
| λ₂forecast adj. | 0.0037 | 0.75 |
| λ₃tau persistence | 0.9914 | 60.03*** |
0.855
Persistence4d
Half-lifeMF2-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
m window Rolling window length | 76 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.2468 | 8.32*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.7319 | 18.57*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | -0.2468 | -6.43*** |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.2877 | 0.41 |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.0037 | 0.75 |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.9914 | 60.03*** |
Persistence:
0.855
Half-life:
4 days
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