Recent findings on the term structure of equity and bond yields pose serious challenges to existing equilibrium asset pricing models. This paper presents a new equilibrium model to explain the joint historical dynamics of equity and bond yields (and their yield spreads). Equity/bond yields...

Returns to currency carry and momentum are compensations for the risk of global interest rate uncertainty (IRU), with risk exposures explaining 92% of their cross-sectional return variations. The unified explanation stems from its impact on financial constraints of FX intermediaries. Higher...

Recent findings on the term structure of equity and bond yields pose serious challenges to existing models of equilibrium asset pricing. This paper presents a new equilibrium model of subjective expectations to explain the joint historical dynamics of equity and bond yields (and their yield...

Sell-side analysts' forecasts of future stock returns are highly biased and the aggregated consensus forecast is a poor predictor of future returns. In sharp contrast, we show that the information revealed through the implicit ranking of return forecasts conducted individually by each analyst is...