by The BlackSummit Team | Feb 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Erudite, sharply focused and fun to read, The Canon of the Markets, a compendium of many of Dr. Charalambakis’ finest commentaries, should be required reading for all investors who feel overwhelmed by data and starved for information. He has a reporter’s eye for...
by John E. Charalambakis | Feb 22, 2022 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
Given yesterday afternoon’s Ukrainian developments, we thought to start with the conclusion of today’s commentary: Carl von Clausewitz addressed the issue of limited and absolute war in On War. The limited war is about observation as he puts it. The absolute war is...
by Rachel Poole | Feb 21, 2022 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities tumble Global equities lost more ground this week as fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine mount. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed the week down 1.58% and 1.90% respectively, while the Nasdaq dropped 1.76%. The yield on the US...
by Rachel Poole | Feb 17, 2022 | Crossroads, Uncategorized
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: North America At the United Nations Security Council meeting this morning, US Secretary of State...
by Rachel Poole | Feb 17, 2022 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities tumble Global equities tumbled this week as inflation continues its rise. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed the week down 1.82% and 1.00% respectively, while the Nasdaq fell 2.18%. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note settled...
by John E. Charalambakis | Feb 14, 2022 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
Introduction: Given the market volatility, we will start posting, on an ad hoc basis, a very short commentary whose purpose would be twofold: First, to cancel out the loud noises in the marketplace – which can only be confusing – by focusing on the most...