Publications
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 29, 2023 |
Weekly Market Update
The BlackSummit Team | July 29, 2023 Global Market News Global equities make gains Global equities made gains this week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed up 1.01% and […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 27, 2023 |
Geopolitics & the Day After
July 27, 2023 This week’s edition covers risks posed to the global economy and the opportunity for the African continent. We start by reviewing the supply of critical minerals and […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 25, 2023 |
There is Too Much Money in the System
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 […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 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 […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 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 […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 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 […]
By: Jesse Moore | On: July 13, 2023 |
Burning Money: The Harm and Waste of Gas Flaring
It’s a striking image: a line of stick-thin metal towers arrayed across oilfields, spewing fireballs that wave like orange flags against the blue sky. The towers, appropriately called flare stacks, […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 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 […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 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% […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 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 […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: July 18, 2023 |
The Anatomy of Underpinning Upheavals, Part III: Money, Kant, and the Platonic Shadows
Is there a Kantian Categorical Imperative for change in the international reserve system? A recent article by Bloomberg had the following introductory note: “All around the world, a backlash is brewing against the […]