by The BlackSummit Team | Apr 29, 2023 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities slightly positive Global equities made small gains on the week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed up 0.87% and 0.86%, respectively, while the Nasdaq gained 1.28%. The US 10-year Treasury yield dropped 13 basis points to end the...
by The BlackSummit Team | Apr 27, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After
For this week’s examination of the Day After, we begin with a look at the tragic fighting in Sudan, examining how forces at play since 2019 have resulted in the conflict seen today. From there, we pivot to examining the US commercial real estate market, which...
by The BlackSummit Team | Apr 23, 2023 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities unchanged Global equities were relatively unchanged on the week, dropping only slightly. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed down 0.10% and 0.23%, respectively, while the Nasdaq declined 0.42%. The US 10-year Treasury yield rose a...
by The BlackSummit Team | Apr 20, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After
This week we are continuing our analysis of the financial system as we remain wary of the financial stress the latest bout of bank collapses ensued, especially as central banks continue to navigate the dangerous waters of inflation. The controversy over AI...
by The BlackSummit Team | Apr 15, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After
Though we saw promising reports this week that inflation is slowing down, the IMF is warning that there remain risks to the global financial system that could hamper growth and result in a “hard landing”. The bank collapses we’ve witnessed as of late...