Experts
Munish Gupta
Portfolio Manager
Mr. Gupta is an executive vice president and portfolio manager in the Newport Beach office, focusing on agency mortgage-backed securities and structured products. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2018, he was a founding member and senior portfolio manager at Nara Capital. Previously, he was a managing director at Structured Portfolio Management (SPM) and held research and portfolio strategy positions at various buy-side firms. He has 17 years of investment experience and holds master's degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Cincinnati and in quantitative and computational finance from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He received his undergraduate degree from the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in India.
Viewpoints
01/12/2023
The dearth of homes for sale has underpinned the housing market’s surprising resilience and may further lift home prices despite reduced affordability.
Viewpoints
11/05/2023
Although affordability remains an obstacle, recent data offer reasons to be more constructive as broader conditions still appear supportive of home prices.
Viewpoints
05/01/2023
We expect further weakening in U.S. home prices, although not a sharp decline, as higher mortgage rates pressure affordability and induce many homeowners not to move.
Blog
28/07/2022
Agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) have faced unique challenges in 2022, but these challenges also create attractive new opportunities for active management.
Viewpoints
28/03/2022
Home price fundamentals suggest appreciation will slow but remain resilient.