by The BlackSummit Team | May 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
The world’s ability to confront and solve global crises has been severely weakened as multilateralism is being crushed under the weight of great power rivalries. Yet, the war in Ukraine, the Covid-19 pandemic, and humanitarian crises created by civil wars in the...
by John E. Charalambakis | May 19, 2022 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
Many commentators have been discussing lately the similarities between the 1970s and the inflationary pressures of today. Others have expanded their analysis by incorporating stagflationary issues into their comments. We certainly can see some similarities to the...
by The BlackSummit Team | May 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Introduction: For this week’s look at the Day After, our articles are divided into two topics. The first topic, explored in our first article, is a global economic slowdown in which inflation and the pandemic’s aftereffects have worn on economic growth, risking...
by Rachel Poole | May 11, 2022 | Crossroads, Uncategorized
At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics May 11, 2022 | Volume 5, Issue 5| Rachel Poole Here is a summary of the most important events that unfolded over the last month, and which may affect economic, financial and geopolitical issues in the months ahead:...
by Rachel Poole | May 9, 2022 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities decline in volatile week Amid large intraday swings, global equities declined on the week as rising interest rates and oil prices rocked the markets. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed the week down 0.21% and 0.24% respectively,...
by John E. Charalambakis | May 9, 2022 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
Thursday, May 5th was quite brutal for both stocks and bonds. The Nasdaq dropped by 5% while the S&P 500 lost 3.6%. Of course, that was after Wednesday’s unexpected rally. The markets are looking for direction and for an equilibrium from where they could start a...