Author: Rachel Poole

By: Rachel Poole | On: April 24, 2021 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities drop slightlyFollowing a record-breaking week, global equities declined this week. The S&P 500 ended the week down 0.13%, while the Dow Jones and Nasdaq also […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: April 22, 2021 |

Covid-19 and the Day After

Here is our take on the articles summarized below:  Though the pandemic has devastated the global economy over the last year, there are signs of a robust economic recovery. National […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: April 17, 2021 |

Geopolitical Challenges & Statecraft

The global pandemic has had a destabilizing impact on many of the norms and institutions of world governance. For this week’s geopolitical look, we examine how several subsurface trends were brought […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: April 10, 2021 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities make gainsGlobal equities made gains this week. Both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones were up 2.71% and 1.95% respectively, while the Nasdaq ended the […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: April 8, 2021 |

Covid-19 and the Day After

Here is our take on the articles summarized below:  While a flurry of positive vaccine news, declining Covid-19 case numbers, and improved economic forecasts have created optimism for a return […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: April 7, 2021 |

Crossroads

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

By: Rachel Poole | On: April 1, 2021 |

Geopolitical Challenges & Statecraft

Due to the Easter holiday, we will not be posting a Weekly Market Update this Saturday. The global order is entering a phase of multipolarity where a variety of ideological […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: March 27, 2021 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities gain slightlyGlobal equities were slightly up on the week. Both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones posted gains of 1.57% and 1.36% respectively, while the […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: March 25, 2021 |

Covid-19 and the Day After

Here is our take on the articles summarized below:  The growth outlook for the US economy this year is looking promising. Trillions of dollars of government stimulus have already been […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: March 20, 2021 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities rallyGlobal equities were slightly down on the week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones lost 0.77% and 0.46% respectively, while the Nasdaq decreased 0.79% on the week. […]