by The BlackSummit Team | Jan 21, 2025 | Crossroads
Middle East/North Africa On January 19th, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began with the release of three Israeli hostages as part of a deal facilitated by international mediators. The first phase of the agreement includes the release of 33 hostages over 6...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jan 21, 2025 | Crossroads
North America Yesterday, during his second inaugural address, President Donald Trump announced plans to sign a series of executive orders to launch “the complete restoration of America.” He criticized former President Joe Biden for domestic crises and...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jan 18, 2025 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global Equities Gain Global equities made gains his week as inflation fears eased. The Dow Jones and the S&P 500 rose 3.69% and 2.91%, respectively, and the Nasdaq increased 2.45%. The US 10-year Treasury note dropped several basis points to...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jan 16, 2025 | Geopolitics & the Day After
This week’s newsletter explores the seismic shifts in geopolitics as Donald Trump’s re-election ushers in a transactional global order, straining alliances and deepening divisions in Europe. We examine the turmoil in bond markets, where rising yields are reshaping...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jan 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 be read here....