• Title of article

    A prospect-theoretical interpretation of momentum returns

  • Author/Authors

    Lukas Menkhoff، نويسنده , , Maik Schmeling، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    360
  • To page
    366
  • Abstract
    The puzzling evidence of seemingly high momentum returns is related to an understanding of risk as a simple covariance. However, by applying a prospect-theoretical assessment of US stock momentum returns we provide a possible direction for explaining the puzzle.
  • Keywords
    Momentum trading , Market efficiency , Prospect theory
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    436092