Publications
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: May 3, 2024 |
Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we examine how Gulf States are trying to expand their economic horizons beyond oil. Then, we look at one of the less-examined conflicts, despite the […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 30, 2024 |
Carbon Market News Roundup
Welcome to our monthly newsletter, Carbon Market News Roundup, the goal of which is to introduce our audience to a new asset class market in the making: the carbon market. […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 27, 2024 |
Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities make gains Global equities made gains this week amid generally upbeat earnings, though trading was choppy given sticky inflation readings. The S&P 500 rose 2.67% […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 25, 2024 |
Geopolitics & the Day After
For this week’s newsletter, we focus on areas of economics growth and geopolitical shifts, as well as potential signs of upcoming troubles. First, we examine fears about a global slowdown […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 23, 2024 |
CROSSROADS
At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics April 23, 2024 | Volume 7, Issue 4 | The BlackSummit Team Here is a summary of important events that unfolded over the […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 19, 2024 |
Geopolitics & the Day After
For this week’s newsletter, we highlight international developments and financial discussion that exemplifies the changing world in which we live. First, we examine Iran’s response to the Israel’s Damascus strike […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: April 13, 2024 |
Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities Global equities continued their downturn this week amid hot US inflation data and fears of a wider war in the Middle East. The S&P 500 […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 11, 2024 |
Geopolitics & the Day After
For this week’s newsletter, we focus on the factors that drive geopolitics, markets, and thus investment considerations. First, we look at the expanding China-Russia relationship against the backdrop of global […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: April 9, 2024 |
The Irreversibility of a Faux Reality: Illusions, Spectacles, and Geopolitical Challenges to Portfolios’ Alpha and Beta, Part II
In our previous commentary, we discussed reality as the trajectory of three parallel lines (markets, geopolitics, and Karl Barth’s writings on creation) that eventually intersect. Since then, the market reality […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 6, 2024 |
Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities decline Global equities declined this week. The S&P 500 lost 0.95% while the Dow Jones dropped 2.27% and the Nasdaq decreased 0.80%. The US 10-year […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: April 15, 2024 |
Market Rhymes, Geopolitical Reality, Importing 19th Century Russian Populism, and the Irreversibility of a Reverse Categorical Imperative: Investment Options, Part III
Several questions are surfacing following the weekend’s geopolitical developments. Here are a few of them: Has the paradigm of the Middle East conflict been shifted, and if yes, can it […]