Publications

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: Ken Rietz | On: July 5, 2023 |

Decoding Carbon Removal: Innovative Methods for Removing Greenhouse Gas

There are several different avenues of approach that have emerged to combat climate change. One is carbon reduction which includes the removal of carbon from the atmosphere. Subsequently, a new […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 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, […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: June 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 […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: June 27, 2023 |

The Battleground of Plenty and Poverty: Reflections on Africa

This week, we will be continuing our series on emerging economies with some comments on Africa. Like many of the regions we have explored in this commentary series on emerging […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: June 24, 2023 |

Geopolitics & the Day After

Uncertainty and new opportunities continue to drive the geopolitical landscape. In this week’s edition of Geopolitics & the Day After, we explore a wide range of topics, from China’s precarious economic […]

By: John E. Charalambakis | On: June 22, 2023 |

Market Fundamentals and Direction: Reflections from the Attic of History, Part I

Reflecting over the last three years leaves us with a puzzling enigma: Is this a different world and a different market than the one we were facing in 2019? Unequivocally, […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: June 17, 2023 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities make gains Global equities made gains this week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed up 2.58% and 1.25%, respectively, while the Nasdaq gained 3.25%. […]