Market sentiment drives fluctuations in financial markets, but it is measured with empirical proxies lacking strong theoretical foundations. In a generalization of the Consumption CAPM where the representative agent has a prospect theory probability weighting function, we derive a formula for...

Momentum is a pervasive characteristic of financial markets that lacks a broadly accepted explanation. In addition to its longstanding challenge to asset pricing theory, recent work finds that momentum poses a challenge for expected utility (EU) theory, opening an avenue for new decision...