The Wooden Nickel

by The BlackSummit Team | Apr 2, 2024 | 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 as a way to think out loud in public rather than formal proclamations or projections. 1....

Geopolitics & the Day After

by The BlackSummit Team | Mar 28, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After

For this week’s newsletter, our topics include recent developments in global financial markets, great power competition, technology, and global migration. First, we look at some interesting news in the world of investing, from infrastructure, commodities, and...

Weekly Market Update

by The BlackSummit Team | Mar 23, 2024 | Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities make gains Global equities were relatively unchanged on the week. The S&P 500 fell 0.12% while the Dow Jones Global equities made gains this week as global central banks indicated dovish shifts. The S&P 500 rose 2.29% while...

Geopolitics & the Day After

by The BlackSummit Team | Mar 21, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After

For this week’s newsletter, we examine some of the less-discussed conflicts in the world, as well as political, technological, and economic developments that mark our new era of transition. First, we look at some of the conflicts in the Global South that get...

CROSSROADS

by The BlackSummit Team | Mar 19, 2024 | Crossroads

At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics March 19, 2024 | Volume 7, Issue 3 | The BlackSummit Team Here is a summary of important events that unfolded over the last month, and which may affect economic, financial, and geopolitical issues in the months...