by The BlackSummit Team | Jan 11, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
For 2024’s first edition of Geopolitics & the Day After, we discuss the prospects for what the new year may hold. We begin with an examination of the record number of elections slated to take place around the world this year. Then, we look at the threat of a...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jan 9, 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. 1....
by The BlackSummit Team | Jan 6, 2024 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities fall Global equities fell in the first week of the year. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 declined 0.59% and 1.52% on the week, respectively, while the Nasdaq dropped 3.25%. The US 10-year Treasury note rose back up to over 4.00%,...
by The BlackSummit Team | Dec 23, 2023 | Weekly Market Update
The BlackSummit Team | December 23, 2023 Global Market News Global equities make gains Global equities made modest gains. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 increased 0.22% and 0.75% on the week, respectively, while the Nasdaq rose 1.21%. The US 10-year Treasury note was...
by The BlackSummit Team | Dec 21, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After
As we reach the last Geopolitics & the Day After newsletter of the year, we examine some of the larger trends and recent news items that we believe warrant consideration for the future. We begin with a discussion about the shifting nature of the global economic...