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By: The BlackSummit Team | On: January 16, 2025 |

Geopolitics & the Day After

Geopolitical Concerns Trump Is Ushering In a More Transactional World  Ravi Agrawal, Foreign Policy Donald Trump’s rhetoric of a new American imperialism   Piotr Smolar, Le Monde Europe could be torn apart by […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: January 14, 2025 |

Carbon Market News Roundup – Jan 14, 2025

The Race to Net Zero: A Daunting Yet Achievable Goal The Brutal Economics of Reaching Net Zero J.B. MacKinnon, Bloomberg At the 28th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, nearly 200 […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: January 11, 2025 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global Equities Decline Global equities continued to decline this week. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 declined 1.85% and 1.95%, respectively, while the Nasdaq lost 2.34% on […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: January 9, 2025 |

Geopolitics & the Day After

Geopolitical Concerns Trump Upending Global Politics a Month Before Taking Office  Josh Wingrove, Bloomberg Will Europe Fragment Under Trump 2.0? Agathe Demarais, Foreign Policy Russia’s Economic Gamble: The Hidden Costs of War-Driven […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: December 21, 2024 |

Regional Market Watch

European Markets Corporate and Business News Debt and Monetary Policy News Asian Markets Corporate and Business News Debt and Monetary Policy News Latin American Markets Corporate and Business News Debt […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: December 19, 2024 |

Geopolitics & the Day After

In this week’s newsletter, we first examine the outlook for 2025, given the apparent growing chaos around the world. Then, we move on to potential pitfalls in investing and the […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: December 17, 2024 |

CROSSROADS: Middle East, Asia, Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa

Middle East/North Africa Asia (Ex-China/India) Latin America Sub-Saharan Africa Recommended Reads The Saudi Solution? Maria Fantappie and Bader Al-Saif, Foreign Affairs The surprising stagnation of Asia’s middle classes  The Economist Latin […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: December 14, 2024 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global Equities Decline Global equities were slightly lower on the week. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 declined 1.82% and 0.64%, respectively. On the other hand, the […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: December 14, 2024 |

Carbon Market News Round Up – December 13, 2024

In the last issue we focused on developments coming out from the COP29 Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, as well as the challenges and glimmers of hope in the fight against climate change. In […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: December 12, 2024 |

CROSSROADS: US, Europe, China & India

North America Europe China & India Suggested Reading China Comes Out Swinging as Trump Trade War Looms Rebecca Feng, Heather Somerville, and Jon Emont, The Wall Street Journal France steps into […]