Publications

By: Rachel Poole | On: December 17, 2022 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities fall Global equities fell on the week as recession fears rose following the Fed’s latest rate increase. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones declined 2.08% […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: December 15, 2022 |

Geopolitics & the Day After

Central banks, investors, and policymakers are coming to terms with the end of a “golden era” characterized by near-zero interest rates, low inflation, and economic growth. The global economy has […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: December 13, 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: December 10, 2022 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities decline Global equities were slightly down on the week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones declined 2.25% and 2.77% respectively, while the Nasdaq dropped 3.44%. […]

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

Geopolitics & the Day After

December 8, 2022 A number of risks have emerged in global markets this year as the decades of low interest rates and central bank dominance are now behind us. As […]

By: John E. Charalambakis | On: December 6, 2022 |

Canceling the Noise; Not by Bread Alone: Part XVII

What kind of conclusions could we draw by looking at the two images below? The first one relates the economy’s orders to the S&P 500. Orders could be considered a […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: December 1, 2022 |

Geopolitics & the Day After

As we enter December, we are looking ahead to see what the world’s current crises have to offer us in 2023. The Chinese people are beginning to protest after two […]

By: John E. Charalambakis | On: November 29, 2022 |

Preparing for 2023: Will it be Atë’s Chaos or an Orderly (Dis)Equilibrium that seeks its Metis and the Logos?

Over the course of 25+ years, we came to believe that inflation was dead, there was no alternative to stocks, interest rates will stay low forever, tech companies’ stocks will […]

By: Tyler Thompson | On: November 23, 2022 |

Productive Thinking

I will admit, I have probably devoted too much of my free time in the past three weeks to following the slow-moving train wreck of Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. For […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: November 19, 2022 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global Equities Stumble Global equities were slightly down on the week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones declined 0.69% and 0.01% respectively, while the Nasdaq dropped 1.57%. […]

By: The BlackSummit Team | On: November 17, 2022 |

Geopolitics & the Day After

November 17, 2022 The world is facing a myriad of interconnected challenges, or “megathreats”, that threaten to topple global stability. Geopolitical conflict is exposing and exacerbating the weaknesses in both […]