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Dow Jones South Africa Index AGARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Friday, September 11th, 2026
1 Day
16.71%
increased by 0.72%
1 Week
16.82%
increased by 0.83%
1 Month
17.18%
increased by 1.19%
Analysis last updated: Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 12:48 AM UTC
News Impact Curve
How returns affect tomorrow's volatilityVolatility Forecast
How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 1, 1992 to Sep 10, 2026Model Insight
The news-impact curve is shifted (γ = 0.46) so that negative returns raise next-day volatility more than positive returns of the same size. The gap is largest for small shocks and narrows for larger ones.
σ
AGARCH Model
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Asymmetry: negative returns raise volatility more
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| ωconst | 0.0192 | 3.22*** |
| αARCH | 0.0869 | 9.86*** |
| βGARCH | 0.8861 | 87.12*** |
| γleverage | 0.4560 | 6.39*** |
0.973
Persistence25d
Half-lifeσ
AGARCH Model
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 0.0192 | 3.22*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0869 | 9.86*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.8861 | 87.12*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | 0.4560 | 6.39*** |
Persistence:
0.973
Half-life:
25 days
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