Publications

By: Rachel Poole | On: July 11, 2020 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities little changedGlobal equities were little changed on the week. Market fluctuations this week displayed the heightened fear that the US economic recovery will lose progress […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: July 10, 2020 |

Covid-19 and the Day After

World Economy That Took Elevator Down Faces Steep Stairs Back Up Enda Curran, BloombergRead the full article here In the wake of what the IMF has called “The Great Lockdown,” the […]

By: John E. Charalambakis | On: July 7, 2020 |

Economic Recovery and Market Trajectory

When we look at US jobs data, we get a clear picture that more than 7 out of the 22 million jobs lost during the Covid-19 crisis have been recovered. […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: July 4, 2020 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities improveGlobal equities were much improved this week in part thanks to promising news of a vaccine and a much-improved US labor report. The yield on […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: July 3, 2020 |

Covid-19 and the Day After

Pandemic Causes ‘unprecedented’ fall in global trade Valentina Romei, Financial TimesRead the full article here April data reveal that world trade has experienced an “unprecedented” decline as a result of the […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: July 3, 2020 |

Crossroads: At the Intersection of Geoeconomics and Geopolitics

North America Surprisingly, global equity markets have continued their rebound, making up the ground lost in March. Many economists and investors attribute the soaring numbers to the trillions of dollars […]

By: John E. Charalambakis | On: June 30, 2020 |

Market Developments and Wildcards

There is little doubt that stock market indicators (besides the rally itself until recently) pointed to a recovery that is better than the one expected by the majority of analysts, […]

By: Tyler Thompson | On: June 26, 2020 |

Covid-19 and the Day After

A $10 Trillion Fed Balance Sheet Is Coming Bill Dudley, BloombergRead the full article here The Fed’s balance sheet has grown by about $3 trillion since mid-March, with more easing […]

By: John E. Charalambakis | On: June 23, 2020 |

Kleptocratic Authoritarianism and the Chinese Dragon

“President Putin is the leader of a great country who is influential around the world. He is my best, most intimate friend”, Xi Jinping, 2018 Hello darkness, I am still […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: June 20, 2020 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities back on the riseAfter last week’s dip, global equities rose this week amid signs the global economy is recovering. Markets seem to be assuming that […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: June 19, 2020 |

Covid-19 and the Day After

OECD warns of deepest economic scars in peacetime for a century Chris Giles, Financial TimesRead the full article here While the equity markets seem to have taken for granted the likelihood […]