by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 18, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
This week, we explore how China’s mounting debt is threatening its economy, and how Beijing is trying to shift towards technology-driven growth. Then, we delve into the challenges investors face in a high-interest rate era, including the lackluster adoption of AI...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 16, 2024 | Wooden Nickel
The Wooden Nickel is a collection of roughly a handful of recent topics that have caught our attention. Here you’ll find current, open-ended thoughts. We wish to use this piece as a way to think out loud in public rather than formal proclamations or projections....
by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 13, 2024 | Weekly Market Update
Global Equities Make Gains Global equities made gains this week. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones increased 0.87% and 1.59%, respectively. The Nasdaq rose slightly by 0.25%. The US 10-year Treasury note declined several basis points to 4.18% while the price of a...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 12, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we dive into the results of the recent elections in both France and the UK and what they mean for the continent’s future prospects. Then, we examine the surprising result of Iran’s presidential election following the...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 2, 2024 | Commentaries
As the global automotive industry accelerates toward a cleaner, more sustainable future, the electric vehicle (EV) market has been significantly elevated and demands exploration. It is a fact that EVs reduce greenhouse gas emissions when compared to traditional...