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:...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 8, 2023 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities see losses Global equities were down this week amid a sharp rise in global bond yields. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed down 1.15% and 1.93%, respectively, while the Nasdaq lost 0.90%. The US 10-year Treasury jumped several...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 6, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After
This week we begin with an examination of this year’s geo-economic risks borne by both Europe and the Americas. We then move to a discussion of how US disengagement from the Middle East requires changes in American foreign policy. Next, we take a look at trends...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 1, 2023 | Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities update Global equities made gains this week amid strong US economic data reports. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed up 2.35% and 2.02%, respectively, while the Nasdaq gained 2.19%. The US 10-year Treasury rose several basis points...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jun 29, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After
Events which were simultaneously predictable and unexpected continue to drive global change. This week we begin by examining the bizarre mutiny by the Wagner mercenary group and its effects on Russian power. We then move to look at natural gas, which may stay with us...