By: Rachel Poole | On: March 18, 2021 |
There is much anticipation over the US and China’s first high-level meeting scheduled for today. Chinese-American relations have reached new lows over the last year, with tensions escalating even more […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: March 13, 2021 |
Global Market News Global equities rallyGlobal equities rallied this week after sustaining losses last week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones were up 2.64% and 4.07% respectively. A tech rally brought the […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: March 11, 2021 |
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted many sectors of the global economy in both good ways and bad. Our summaries today focus […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: March 6, 2021 |
Global Market News Global equities drop as bond yields rise Global equities continued falling this week as bond yields ticked up. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones made up losses […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: March 4, 2021 |
Over the last decade, we have transitioned from a bi-polar world order to one that is increasingly multi-polar, with China competing to be recognized as a global leader. China competes […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: March 1, 2021 |
Here is a summary of the most important events that unfolded last month, and which may affect economic, financial and geopolitical issues in the months ahead: North America The US […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: February 25, 2021 |
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: One recurrent theme of the coronavirus pandemic is its tendency to expose the subsurface workings of our world. For this week’s summaries, […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: February 20, 2021 |
Global Market News Global equities pause rallyGlobal equities lost some ground this week, as the rally seen over the last couple of weeks paused. The yield on the 10-year US […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: February 18, 2021 |
The articles we selected this week explore shifting power balances through several lenses. First, renewable energy is a relatively new piece on the geopolitical chessboard, but it has quickly garnered […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: February 14, 2021 |
Global Market News Global equities riseGlobal equities rose this week. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note increased 3 basis points to 1.20% while oil prices continued to rise. […]