Publications
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: August 17, 2024 |
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 […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: August 15, 2024 |
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 […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: August 13, 2024 |
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: The BlackSummit Team | On: August 10, 2024 |
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 […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: August 8, 2024 |
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 […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: August 3, 2024 |
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 […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: August 1, 2024 |
Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we examine the tensions that threaten access to critical resources, touching on both advanced ones like South Korea’s $4 trillion semiconductor industry and basic ones […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 30, 2024 |
The Great Green Flood
In the race towards a green energy transition, China has at times been an example to follow, and at other times a potential disruptor. As the world is making sweeping […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 27, 2024 |
Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global Equities Decline Global equities declined in a volatile week of trading as tech stocks fell further following weaker-than-expected earnings. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq lost 0.83% […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: July 25, 2024 |
Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we examine the slowdown of China’s economy, including the policy responses that Beijing has initiated, alongside the surprising growth and robustness of the Japanese economy. […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: August 5, 2024 |
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 […]