Geopolitics & the Day After

by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 24, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After

This week we examine the unique dynamics of the new era of geopolitical conflagration. We first take a look at the possibility of a more multipolar world as the BRICS bloc meets in Johannesburg. We then move to examine the unique position that the Chinese economy...

The Wooden Nickel

by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 22, 2023 | 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....

Weekly Market Update

by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 19, 2023 | Weekly Market Update

The BlackSummit Team | August 19, 2023 Global Market News Global equities see losses Global equities were down this week amid rising Treasury yields and sluggish Chinese economic data. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones were down -2.11% and -2.21%, respectively, while the...

Geopolitics & the Day After

by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 17, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After

This week we examine global developments from a wide range of topics. We begin by investigating the cracks appearing in the foundation of the Chinese economic miracle. We then move to examine how Niger’s coup has global ramifications. Next, we discuss how the...

CROSSROADS

by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 15, 2023 | Crossroads

At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics August 15, 2023 | Volume 6, Issue 7 | The BlackSummit Team Here is a summary of important events that unfolded over the last month, and which may affect economic, financial, and geopolitical issues in the months...