by The BlackSummit Team | Mar 11, 2023 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities fall Global equities were down on the week amid hawkish comments from the Fed and turmoil in the financials sector. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones were down 4.54% and 4.43% on the week, respectively, while the Nasdaq fell 4.71%. The...
by The BlackSummit Team | Mar 9, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
While stock markets started the year off well, equities have slumped as fears of entrenched inflation and the risk of a US default mount. As we have witnessed this week, every time the Fed opens its mouth, market volatility rises, and the political debate over the US...
by The BlackSummit Team | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities rebound Global equities were up on the week in an attempt to rebound from last week’s slump. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones were up 1.90% and 1.75% respectively, while the Nasdaq gained 2.58%. After reaching above 4% midweek,...
by The BlackSummit Team | Mar 2, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
As David Miliband presents in his New York Times article reviewed below, we have entered the Age of Impunity – an era where autocrats exercise power without accountability. Whether it be through war, human rights abuse, unaccountable governance, economic...
by The BlackSummit Team | Feb 23, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
As we approach the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, we are taking a look at the great-power dynamics that have emerged from the crisis. Throughout the last year, Putin has made it clear that it isn’t just Ukraine he is fighting;...