Experts

Greg Sharenow

Portfolio Manager, Commodities and Real Assets

Mr. Sharenow is a managing director and portfolio manager in the Newport Beach office, focusing on commodities, real assets, and inflation solutions. He leads PIMCO’s commodity portfolio management group. He also co-manages PIMCO’s Energy and Tactical Credit Opportunities strategy. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2011, he was an energy trader at Hess Energy Trading, Goldman Sachs, and DE Shaw. He was previously senior energy economist at Goldman Sachs. His co-authored article, “Beating Benchmarks,” won the Second Annual Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Award for Outstanding Article after it was published in the Journal of Portfolio Management. He has 25 years of investment and financial services experience and holds bachelor's degrees in mathematical methods in the social sciences and in economics from Northwestern University. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

Investment Strategies

The Case for Broad Basket Commodities

9/16/2024

Discover why a diversified, broad basket commodities strategy may offer a more comprehensive solution compared to single commodity allocations like gold. As one of the largest U.S. broad basket commodities managers, according to Morningstar, PIMCO provides expertise in seeking to maximize potential returns, hedge against inflation, and diversify investment portfolios.

Greg Sharenow, Andrew DeWitt

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Economic and Market Commentary

The Crude Calculus: Predicting Oil’s Next Moves Amid Global Uncertainties

3/1/2024

OPEC+ strategies and geopolitical tensions could roil markets.

Greg Sharenow

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Economic and Market Commentary

Real Assets: Bolstering Portfolios as Inflation Lingers

2/21/2024

Adding real assets to a stock and bond portfolio can help boost returns and smooth volatility when inflation runs above 2%.

Greg Sharenow, Steve Rodosky, Lorenzo Pagani

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Economic and Market Commentary

COP28: Climate Issues Share Center Stage With Oil and Gas

12/14/2023

There are material short- and long-term implications for hydrocarbon markets following the COP28 meeting in Dubai, including tailwinds to oil

Greg Sharenow, Gavin Power, Meredith Block

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Economic and Market Commentary

The Strategic Case for Commodities

6/7/2023

With their ability to act as an inflation hedge, diversifier and return enhancer, commodities should be considered an important portfolio allocation over the long term.

Greg Sharenow, Lewis Hagedorn, Andrew DeWitt

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Research

Inflation Through the Lens of History

11/2/2022

Jamil Baz, Lorenzo Pagani, Greg Sharenow, Jerry Tsai

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