By: Rachel Poole | On: May 8, 2021 |
Global Market News Global equities gain on the weekGlobal equities made gains this week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones ended the week up 1.23% and 2.67%, respectively, while the […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: May 6, 2021 | Tags: Era of Transformation, Herd Immunity, Possible Futures, Virus
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: While we are certainly in a better place than we were a year ago at the pandemic’s onset, low vaccination rates […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: May 1, 2021 |
Global Market News Global equities have mixed weekGlobal equities were a mixed bag this week. The S&P 500 ended the week up 0.02%, while the Dow Jones and Nasdaq closed […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: April 29, 2021 |
While the world is in a seemingly constant state of rising tensions, several events seem to have accelerated the pace. For this week’s geopolitical summaries, we examine the context for several […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: April 27, 2021 |
“It takes the character to sit with all that cash and to do nothing. I didn’t get to where I am by going after mediocre opportunities.” – Charlie Munger Earnings […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: April 24, 2021 |
Global Market News Global equities drop slightlyFollowing a record-breaking week, global equities declined this week. The S&P 500 ended the week down 0.13%, while the Dow Jones and Nasdaq also […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: April 22, 2021 |
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: Though the pandemic has devastated the global economy over the last year, there are signs of a robust economic recovery. National […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: April 20, 2021 |
The reflation trade that started in late 2020 and uplifted the fortunes of banks, energy, and small cap stocks might be experiencing a pause lately. However, as shown below, the […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: April 17, 2021 |
The global pandemic has had a destabilizing impact on many of the norms and institutions of world governance. For this week’s geopolitical look, we examine how several subsurface trends were brought […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: April 13, 2021 |
“The cure for high prices, is high prices.” Inflation has probably been the most debated and discussed macroeconomic variable of the past year. It’s been hotly discussed for much of […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: May 4, 2021 |
Market Perspective, Verisimilitude, and Punishment: Lessons from Euripides’s Electra
During a recent trip overseas, a client asked me why I admire Edmund Burk. The question should not have caught me by surprise as we frequently discuss the impact of […]