By: Rachel Poole | On: November 20, 2021 |
Global Market News Global equities mixedGlobal equities were a mixed bag this week. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed the week up 0.32% and 1.24%, respectively, while the Dow Jones […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: November 18, 2021 |
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, we will not be posting The Day After & the Era of Transformation next Thursday. The world of geopolitics has become increasingly polarized to the […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: November 16, 2021 |
“Fish where the fish are” – Charlie Munger There’s an old story from the birth of the Norwegian oil market that has always stuck with me. In the 1960s the Norwegian […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: November 13, 2021 |
Global Market News Global equities fall shortGlobal equities fell short this week, ending a 5-week winning streak. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones fell 0.31% and 0.63%, respectively, while the […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: November 11, 2021 |
As we have written on previous occasions, we believe the “Era of Transformation” which gives this newsletter its name is a multifaceted shift away from old dynamics to a new […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: November 6, 2021 |
Global Market News Global equities make gainsGlobal equities had another week of gains, establishing new highs after the Federal Reserve announced that it would reduce the pace of its bond-buying program. The […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: November 5, 2021 |
Destabilizing forces by definition have complicated interactions and unforeseeable consequences. For this week’s geopolitical look, we examine several destabilizing currents in the world today: the US-China rivalry, water insecurity, and […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: November 4, 2021 |
At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics North America US President Joe Biden unveiled a $1.85 trillion economic and environmental spending package last week, hoping to rally support from holdout […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: October 28, 2021 |
With world leaders set to meet in Glasgow tomorrow to discuss the next wave of climate policy, much of the nation’s energy has been focused on climate policy. We begin […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: October 26, 2021 |
In the distance, Faust saw something like a flickering orange light. “There must be a fire, out there” he thought, and suddenly Mephistopheles appeared, by stating the obvious: “Yes, of […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: November 9, 2021 |
Portfolio Navigation Before Year’s End: Reflections from Augustus and Faust, Part II
Over the course of the last few days, a good chunk of the economic analysis has been focusing on the breakeven inflation rate, a.k.a. the investors’ sentiment and inflationary expectations […]