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NY Mercantile WTI Crude Oil MF2-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Friday, August 7th, 2026
1 Day
61.89%
decreased by 2.76%
1 Week
61.09%
decreased by 3.56%
1 Month
58.65%
decreased by 6.00%
Analysis last updated: Friday, August 7, 2026 at 05:17 AM UTC
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How returns affect tomorrow's volatilityVolatility Forecast
How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Aug 23, 2000 to Jul 31, 2026Model Insight
This asset exhibits a strong leverage effect: negative returns increase next-day volatility 118% more than equivalent positive returns.
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MF2-GARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
m window Rolling window length | 66 | |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0597 | 13.63*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.8696 | 184.71*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | 0.0705 | 11.35*** |
λ₁ tau intercept Baseline long-term coefficient | 0.0304 | 8.99*** |
λ₂ forecast adj. Forecast performance sensitivity | 0.0235 | 6.01*** |
λ₃ tau persistence Long-term factor persistence | 0.9714 | 214.11*** |
Persistence:
0.965
Half-life:
19 days
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