by Tyler Thompson | Sep 10, 2022 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities recover from down week Global equities pared back losses this week as markets digested news indicating a recession may be less severe than anticipated. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones rose 3.67% and 2.70% respectively, while the Nasdaq...
by Tyler Thompson | Sep 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
“What is the difference between investing in the stock market and gambling?” This question was posed to me about a year ago by a friend of mine, and it has profoundly shaped my perception of the markets ever since. Obviously, there are significant differences between...
by John E. Charalambakis | Aug 30, 2022 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
Plato and Hegel saw constant changes and sometimes revolutions as the seeds that forced societies to rise to the historical occasion of their times. Moreover, both of them considered evolutionary changes the ingredient that could inspire a march of Reason to...
by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
The world is on the edge of both an energy and a food crisis. While it is easy to point the finger at rogue leaders like Mr. Putin – who is certainly to blame for much chaos and destruction – the reality is there are structural inefficiencies in the global...
by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 23, 2022 | Uncategorized, 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 as a way to think out loud in public rather than formal proclamations or projections. A...
by Rachel Poole | Aug 20, 2022 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities falterGlobal equities were lower on the week, ending a four-week winning streak. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones declined 1.21% and 0.16% respectively, while the Nasdaq dropped 2.62%. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury rose several...