Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global Equities Make Gains Global equities made gains this week. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 increased 1.27% and 1.45% on the week, respectively, while the Nasdaq rose 1.40%. The US 10-year Treasury note continued its decline to 3.80%, and the...
Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week's newsletter, we examine Ukraine's recent offensive into Kursk, highlighting the geopolitical ramifications of the invasion. Then, we touch on markets, including what some analysts believe to be a "fools' rally" as well as the end of the iron ore...
CROSSROADS: At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics
 Volume 7, Issue 8 Here is a summary of important events that unfolded over the last month, and which may affect economic, financial, and geopolitical issues in the months ahead. Furthermore, we share our thoughts on the market implications of the reported...
Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global Equities Make Gains Global equities made significant gains this week amid receding recession fears. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 gained 2.94% and 3.93% on the week, respectively, while the Nasdaq climbed 5.29%. The US 10-year Treasury note...
Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week's newsletter, we examine the future of war and geopolitics, highlighting both advancements in autonomous weapons and theories of geopolitical blocs. Then, we touch on the threats that the US economy currently faces, from fears of recession to a...
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 as a way to think out loud in public rather than formal proclamations or projections. 1....
Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global Equities Continue to Decline Global equities were only slightly lower on the week after gaining ground from Monday's sharp drop following fresh US economic data that calmed fears of a recession. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 lost 0.60% and...
Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week's newsletter, we examine the factors that triggered the global equity selloff that occurred earlier this week. Then, we touch on the recent election in Venezuela, which has been marred by accusations of widespread fraud. We then move on to a...
Running for Cover: Volatile Echoes from Economic, Financial, and Geopolitical Fronts
What a week that was! It seemed that anywhere we turned our sights, signs of volatility were dancing over our heads. The objectives of this commentary are twofold: First, to discuss what happened in the economic, financial, and geopolitical spheres. Second, to assess...
Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global Equities Decline Global equities declined in another volatile week of trading amid signs that the US economy is slowing more quickly than expected. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 dropped 2.10% and 2.06% on the week, respectively, while the...
