Year: 2022

By: Rachel Poole | On: October 1, 2022 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities continue to drop Global equities continued their fall, closing out a down week, month, and quarter. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones declined 2.92% and 2.91% respectively, […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: September 29, 2022 |

Geopolitics & the Day After

We have decided to experiment with the idea of merging our Geopolitical Challenges and The Day After & the Era of Transformation publications, instead of rotating them every other week. We hope you will […]

By: John E. Charalambakis | On: September 27, 2022 |

Market Turmoil, Plato’s Cave, and Lord Acton: Searching for the “Madonna of the Future”

Henry James described the story of an artist who devoted his entire life to a single painting as “The Madonna of the Future.” Yet, at his death, they found the […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 22, 2022 |

CROSSROADS

At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics Here is a summary of important events that unfolded over the last month, and which may affect economic, financial, and geopolitical issues in […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: September 20, 2022 |

The Wooden Nickel

The Wooden Nickel is a collection of roughly a handful of recent topics that have caught our attention. Here you’ll find current, open-ended thoughts. We wish to use this piece […]

By: John E. Charalambakis | On: September 19, 2022 |

Canceling the Noise; Not by Bread Alone Part XIV

While we do not live in a world and a marketplace where the illusion that everything is fine and dandy dominates, an epidemic of denial as to the causes is […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 17, 2022 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities drop on inflation concerns Global equities were down on the week as inflation figures came in higher than expected. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones declined 4.77% […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: September 15, 2022 |

The Day After & the Era of Transformation

For this week’s look at the Day After, we once again delve into the global risks facing today’s leaders, examining how the pressure on the global system is squeezing out […]

By: Tyler Thompson | On: September 10, 2022 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities recover from down week Global equities pared back losses this week as markets digested news indicating a recession may be less severe than anticipated. The S&P 500 and […]

By: Tyler Thompson | On: September 10, 2022 |

The Dividing Line of Discipline

“What is the difference between investing in the stock market and gambling?” This question was posed to me about a year ago by a friend of mine, and it has […]