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CBOE Google Volatility Index Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Thursday, October 1st, 2026
1 Day
85.56%
increased by 2.38%
1 Week
92.80%
increased by 9.62%
1 Month
95.85%
increased by 12.67%
Analysis last updated: Thursday, October 1, 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 1 trading day.
τ
Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model
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Time-varying baseline: volatility reverts to a slowly-shifting spline trend
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| ωconst | 1.3471 | 5.61*** |
| αARCH | 0.2897 | 5.11*** |
| βGARCH | 0.1848 | 2.12** |
Spline Coefficients
K=6
| γ1 | 0.1940 | 2.01** |
| γ2 | -0.2058 | -1.39 |
| γ3 | -0.0804 | -0.71 |
| γ4 | 0.1731 | 1.82* |
| γ5 | -0.1441 | -1.93* |
| γ6 | 0.1011 | 2.08** |
0.474
Persistence1d
Half-lifeτ
Zero Slope Spline-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 1.3471 | 5.61*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.2897 | 5.11*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.1848 | 2.12** |
Spline Coefficients
K=6
| γ1 | 0.1940 | 2.01** |
| γ2 | -0.2058 | -1.39 |
| γ3 | -0.0804 | -0.71 |
| γ4 | 0.1731 | 1.82* |
| γ5 | -0.1441 | -1.93* |
| γ6 | 0.1011 | 2.08** |
Persistence:
0.474
Half-life:
1 days
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