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Mathematical Modeling of the Price Volatility of Maize and Sorghum between 1960 and 2022

Journal of Mathematics Letters | Vol 1, Issue 1

Table 4. Parameter estimates for ARCH/GARCH Models for Maize Returns

ParameterARCHGARCH(1 1)EGARCHTGRACHPARCHCGARCGIGARCH
Constant (C)0.008371 (0.00207)0.008406 (0.00206)0.005840 (0.00191)0.006180 (0.00219)0.005690 (0.00228)0.006039 (0.00206)0.000141 (0.00099)
Intercept (βo) 0.002332 (0.00008)0.002257 (0.00013)-4.93444 (0.43957)0.002286 (0.00014)2.65E-11 (0.00000)0.683604 (0.30763) 
ARCH term (β1)0.712570(0.02800) 0.713032 (0.02837)0.752085 (0.04621)0.173906 (0.05994)0.334664 (0.28167)0.999855 (0.00005)0.051931 (0.00236)
GARCH term (α1) 0.017303 (0.025940)-0.326653 (0.040857)0.037320 (0.025652)0.387015 (0.05865)0.093682 (0.019705)0.948069 (0.00236)
Γ  0.213528 (0.077285)0.896184 (0.079941)0.001232 (0.00641)0.439889 (0.031436) 
d    1.0000  
Ø     -0.034500 (0.048785 
β1 + α1 0.7303350.4254320.2112260.7216791.0935371.0000
µ 122.4135122.4135122.4135122.4135122.4135122.4135
Log L1043.8611043.9431053.4901058.3541063.8851061.4431006.588
AIC-2.768248-2.765805-2.788538-2.801472-2.81352-2.807029-2.671777
SC-2.749806-2.741216-2.757802-2.770736-2.77664-2.770145-2.659483

Note: Numbers in parenthesis indicate standard error