Publications
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: September 22, 2023 |
Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities decline Global equities were down on the week as Treasury yields surged to new highs. The Dow Jones lost 1.89%, while the S&P 500 fell […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: September 21, 2023 |
Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin our weekly newsletter, we take a look at Ukraine’s future and the debate surrounding US aid to the country. Moving on, we consider the future of artificial intelligence […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: September 20, 2023 |
The 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 […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: September 16, 2023 |
Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities are mixed Global equities had mixed results this week. The Dow Jones rose only 0.12%, while the S&P 500 fell 0.16%. The Nasdaq also fell […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: September 14, 2023 |
Geopolitics & the Day After
This week we are giving emphasis to important actors that are emerging on the global stage, namely India and the Middle East’s Gulf states. India is leveraging both its relationship […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: September 12, 2023 |
CROSSROADS
At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics September 12, 2023 | Volume 6, Issue 8 | The BlackSummit Team Here is a summary of important events that unfolded over the […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: September 7, 2023 |
Geopolitics & the Day After
This week we cover developments in 4 major regions of the world: Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, China, and Latin America. First, we take a look at the economic crossroads that the […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: September 5, 2023 |
Seeking Edmund Burke’s Foresight
Ideological sclerotic politics can lead to tyranny. Adopting inflexible stands in an ever-changing market can lead to portfolio fragility. Ignoring the principle of prudence can inflict instability on both our […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: September 2, 2023 |
Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities make gains Global equities made gains this week. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 rose 1.43% and 2.50%, respectively, while the Nasdaq climbed 3.25% on […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: August 31, 2023 |
Geopolitics & the Day After
This week, we look at the failures of Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin to bring stability to their people and we assess where this has led them. For Xi, the […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: September 26, 2023 |
Statecraft & Market Outlook, Part II: The Irony of the Market’s Trajectory, Insights from Reinhold Niebuhr
Are we experiencing a tragic market filled with pathos and crowned by ironies? Are there objective patterns in the flow of history (and for that matter of market cycles/waves) related […]