There is Too Much Money in the System

by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 25, 2023 | Commentaries

Different manifestations of money are better understood than others. The paper bills in our wallets and the digits sitting in our checking and savings accounts at the bank are easily understood. Since the Financial Crisis, investors and market participants have had to...

Weekly Market Update

by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 22, 2023 | Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities mixed Global equities were mixed this week as several disappointing tech earnings reports came out. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed up 0.69% and 2.08%, respectively, while the Nasdaq closed down 0.57%. The US 10-year Treasury...

Geopolitics & the Day After

by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 20, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After

This week’s edition examines the major geoeconomic and geopolitical shifts that are underway in a new era of global volatility. We start by reviewing global demographic trends, where wealthy countries and developing countries have divergent futures. We move into...

Geopolitics & the Day After

by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 15, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After

This week’s edition brings together geopolitical change alongside economic opportunity. We start by reviewing political trends in Europe, as far-right parties gain strength across the Eurozone. We move into clean technology and the opportunity for cleaner and...

CROSSROADS

by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 11, 2023 | Crossroads

At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics July 11, 2023 | Volume 6, Issue 6 | 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 ahead:...