by The BlackSummit Team | Sep 19, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
Welcome to a special edition of BlackSummit’s weekly newsletter, Geopolitics & the Day After. This week, we commemorate the 15th anniversary of the Great Financial Crisis, a seismic event that reshaped both the geoeconomic and geopolitical landscape. We begin by...
by The BlackSummit Team | Sep 17, 2024 | Wooden Nickel
The Wooden Nickel is a collection of roughly a handful of recent topics that have caught our attention. This week we are focusing specifically on Intel given recent developments. Here you’ll find current, open-ended thoughts. We wish to use this piece as a way to...
by The BlackSummit Team | Sep 14, 2024 | Weekly Market Update
Global Equities Increase Global equities increased on the week, partly due to hopes of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates in its upcoming September meeting. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 rose 2.60% and 4.02% on the week, respectively, while the Nasdaq gained...
by The BlackSummit Team | Sep 12, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we examine Mario Draghi’s recent report on the European Union’s economy, and the suggestions that he makes to better position the bloc for the future. Then, we touch on the headwinds facing the US economy, from the disinversion...
by The BlackSummit Team | Sep 7, 2024 | Weekly Market Update
Global Equities Decline Global equities declined on the week as volatility soared. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 dropped 2.93% and 4.25% on the week, respectively, while the Nasdaq lost 5.77%. The US 10-year Treasury note fell to end the week at 3.71%, and the price...