Publications

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: November 8, 2022 |

The Wooden Nickel

The BlackSummit Team 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 […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: November 5, 2022 |

  Weekly Market Update

Rachel Poole Mustor | November 5, 2022 Global Market News Global equities suffer lossesGlobal equities were down on the week as market turmoil continues. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones […]

By: John E. Charalambakis | On: November 4, 2022 |

Canceling the Noise; Not by Bread Alone: Part XVI

Wednesday evening, I was reading an editorial praising Chairman’s Powell performance following the Fed’s decision to raise rates by another 75 bps. “One for the hawks, one for the doves,” […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: November 3, 2022 |

Geopolitics & the Day After

This week, we are covering a wide range of topics including markets, great power conflict, digital currencies, and Iran’s protests. First, we look at the wide range of answers from […]

By: John E. Charalambakis | On: November 1, 2022 |

The Fifth Voyage of Gulliver: The Vortex of Instability

John E. Charalambakis Jonathan Swift’s marvelous work of Gulliver’s Travels is full of subliminal messages regarding geopolitics, statecraft, rationality/irrationality, and intrigues where trivial issues promoted by fanatical incompetent idiotic characters become the […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: October 25, 2022 |

CROSSROADS

At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics Here is a summary of important events that unfolded over the last month, and which may affect economic, financial, and geopolitical issues in […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: October 22, 2022 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities make gains Global equities made gains this week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones rose 4.74% and 4.89% respectively, while the Nasdaq rose 5.22%. The […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: October 20, 2022 |

Geopolitics & the Day After

We find ourselves in an era of transformation as simultaneous and intertwined global crises reshape finance, security, trade, energy, and diplomacy. This week, we first review the issues driving fears […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: October 18, 2022 |

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: Rachel Poole | On: October 15, 2022 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities have mixed week Global equities were mixed this week as US core inflation rose. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq dropped 1.55% and 3.11% respectively, while the Dow […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: October 13, 2022 |

Geopolitics & the Day After

Global leaders and institutions alike are riddled with fears of an impending global economic recession. As central banks fight to bring down inflation, investors are bracing themselves for a slowdown […]