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CBOE DJIA Volatility Index GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Thursday, October 1st, 2026

1 Day

90.28%

decreased by 5.59%

1 Week

94.47%

decreased by 1.40%

1 Month

103.65%

increased by 7.78%

Analysis last updated: Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 11:35 AM UTC

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09/30/2026

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Volatility Forecast

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Parameter Estimates

Oct 6, 1997 to Sep 25, 2026

Model Insight

Volatility shocks decay with a half-life of 8 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 8 days. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 3.99 degrees of freedom, capturing fatter tails than a normal distribution.

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GAS-GARCH-T Model

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Shock decay: Shocks decay with a 8-day half-lifev = 3.99 · fat tails
ParamValuet-stat
ωconst51.6923
3.72***
αARCH0.1240
7.00***
βGARCH0.9135
43.07***
νDF3.9943
3.25***

0.913

Persistence

8d

Half-life
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GAS-GARCH-T Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

51.6923
3.72***
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.1240
7.00***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.9135
43.07***
ν

DF

Student-t tail thickness

3.9943
3.25***

Persistence:

0.913

Half-life:

8 days