Publications

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 26, 2021 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities narrowly gainGlobal equities narrowly gained after a volatile week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones increased 0.51% and 0.62%, respectively, while the Nasdaq closed the […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 23, 2021 |

The Day After & the Era of Transformation

Here is our take on the articles summarized below:  To understand the forces moving the world today, we take a lesson from Newton’s second law of motion: a sudden shift […]

By: Joel Charalambakis | On: September 21, 2021 |

Flawed Assumptions

“Some people are so far behind in a race that they actually believe they’re leading.” – Uncle Junior, The Sopranos The Global Financial Crisis often serves as a landmark or […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 19, 2021 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities down on the weekGlobal equities were slightly down on the week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones dropped 0.57% and 0.07%, respectively, while the Nasdaq […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 16, 2021 |

Geopolitical Challenges and Statecraft

The Biden administration is keen on revitalizing American foreign policy and restoring the country’s global leadership position. To do so, the US will have to invest time, money, and political […]

By: John E. Charalambakis | On: September 14, 2021 |

When Leo Caprivi Replaced Otto von Bismarck: Bellicose Transitions, Pivots, and the Markets

The world got almost everything wrong about Xi Jinping prior to 2012 and even a few years after Xi took over China’s leadership. By 2017, it was clear that the […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 11, 2021 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities down on the week Global equities lost ground this week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones dropped 1.69% and 2.15%, respectively, while the Nasdaq closed […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 9, 2021 |

The Day After & the Era of Transformation

Here is our take on the articles summarized below:  As we move into the final third of 2021, the continual advance of change has only accelerated. While the “meme stock” craze […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 7, 2021 |

Crossroads: At the Intersection of Geopolitical and Geoeconomics

Here is a summary of the most important events that unfolded last month, and which may affect economic, financial, and geopolitical issues in the months ahead:  North America The US […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 7, 2021 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities make gainsGlobal equities advanced this week, marking the seventh consecutive month of gains. The S&P 500 rose 0.58% on the week while the Dow Jones […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 2, 2021 |

Geopolitical Challenges and Statecraft

As Germany gears up for federal elections this month, we take a look at the top candidates seeking to fill Chancellor Angela Merkel’s shoes. Her successor will not only take […]