Talk Your Book: Why Commodities Are Working


Today’s Talk Your Book is sponsored by PIMCO:

Click here to learn more about PIMCO, and the PIMCO Commodity Strategy Active Exchange-Traded Fund (CMDT)


On today’s show, we discuss:

  • How PIMCO aims to generate alpha in the commodities space through active management

  • The role that momentum, carry, and behavioral strategies play in PIMCO’s process

  • How the liquidity of commodities helps differentiate them from other real assets

  • How fiscal stimulus and countries building strategic inventories have helped support commodity markets

  • The role central banks have played in driving the price of gold

  • How PIMCO manages concentration risk in its portfolio

  • The two separate markets in oil as result of sanctions and global tensions

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