By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 19, 2024 |
For this week’s newsletter, we highlight international developments and financial discussion that exemplifies the changing world in which we live. First, we examine Iran’s response to the Israel’s Damascus strike […]
By: Rachel Poole | On: April 13, 2024 |
Global Market News Global equities Global equities continued their downturn this week amid hot US inflation data and fears of a wider war in the Middle East. The S&P 500 […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 11, 2024 |
For this week’s newsletter, we focus on the factors that drive geopolitics, markets, and thus investment considerations. First, we look at the expanding China-Russia relationship against the backdrop of global […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: April 9, 2024 |
In our previous commentary, we discussed reality as the trajectory of three parallel lines (markets, geopolitics, and Karl Barth’s writings on creation) that eventually intersect. Since then, the market reality […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 6, 2024 |
Global Market News Global equities decline Global equities declined this week. The S&P 500 lost 0.95% while the Dow Jones dropped 2.27% and the Nasdaq decreased 0.80%. The US 10-year […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 5, 2024 |
Below is a summary of last month’s commentaries from BlackSummit’s sister company, Fundamental Analytics. The following describes the highlights of those commentaries, which showcase the factors affecting the energy, agricultural, and other […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 4, 2024 |
For this week’s newsletter, we touch on topics from tensions in the Middle East, US market trajectory, developments in the Ukraine-Russia war, and investment opportunities in commodities. First, we look […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: April 2, 2024 |
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: March 28, 2024 |
For this week’s newsletter, our topics include recent developments in global financial markets, great power competition, technology, and global migration. First, we look at some interesting news in the world […]
By: The BlackSummit Team | On: March 23, 2024 |
Global Market News Global equities make gains Global equities were relatively unchanged on the week. The S&P 500 fell 0.12% while the Dow Jones Global equities made gains this week […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: April 15, 2024 |
Market Rhymes, Geopolitical Reality, Importing 19th Century Russian Populism, and the Irreversibility of a Reverse Categorical Imperative: Investment Options, Part III
Several questions are surfacing following the weekend’s geopolitical developments. Here are a few of them: Has the paradigm of the Middle East conflict been shifted, and if yes, can it […]