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CBOE Google Volatility Index GAS-GARCH Student T Volatility Analysis

Volatility prediction for Monday, October 19th, 2026

1 Day

81.88%

increased by 6.90%

1 Week

90.37%

increased by 15.39%

1 Month

108.77%

increased by 33.79%

Analysis last updated: Monday, October 19, 2026 at 11:40 AM UTC

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10/16/2026

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Volatility Forecast

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Parameter Estimates

Jan 7, 2011 to Oct 16, 2026

Model Insight

Volatility shocks decay with a half-life of 9 trading days, meaning a shock loses half its impact after approximately 9 days. Returns follow a Student-t distribution with v = 2.83 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 9-day half-lifev = 2.83 · fat tails
ParamValuet-stat
ωconst68.1556
0.92
αARCH0.1280
3.81***
βGARCH0.9248
10.79***
νDF2.8327
3.13***

0.925

Persistence

9d

Half-life
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GAS-GARCH-T Model

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ParameterValuet-statistic
ω

const

Unconditional variance weight

68.1556
0.92
α

ARCH

Response to squared shocks

0.1280
3.81***
β

GARCH

Volatility persistence

0.9248
10.79***
ν

DF

Student-t tail thickness

2.8327
3.13***

Persistence:

0.925

Half-life:

9 days