by The BlackSummit Team | Feb 18, 2025 | Crossroads
North America Since taking office on January 20th, US President Donald Trump has issued over 50 executive orders, more than any president since Harry Truman in his first 100 days. These executive actions cover a wide range of topics, including environmental...
by The BlackSummit Team | Feb 15, 2025 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global Equities Make Gains Global equities made gains this week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones gained 1.47% and 0.55%, respectively, while the Nasdaq increased 2.58%. Despite spiking to 4.65% on Wednesday after the release of strong...
by The BlackSummit Team | Feb 14, 2025 | 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. Our previous issues, along with the rest of our commentaries, may...
by The BlackSummit Team | Feb 13, 2025 | Geopolitics & the Day After
This week’s newsletter dives into intensifying geopolitical developments across the globe. China’s aggressive diplomatic campaign to isolate Taiwan gains traction in the Global South, while Ukraine’s mineral wealth has become a strategic prize for the US, EU,...
by The BlackSummit Team | Feb 8, 2025 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global Equities Down Global equities were down on the week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones lost 0.24% and 0.54%, respectively, while the Nasdaq decreased 0.53%. The US 10-year Treasury note continued its decline to close Friday at 4.49%. The price of...