by John E. Charalambakis | Jan 10, 2022 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
Strato of Lampsacus stepped out of the boat that had just docked at the Alexandria, Egypt port. At that moment, he knew that this was the right place for the rejuvenation of Aristotle’s Lyceum that had lost its shine and influence in Athens. The proper study for the...
by Rachel Poole | Jan 10, 2022 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities tumble in first trading week of 2022Global equities were down in this year’s first week of trading. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed the week down 1.87% and 0.29%, respectively, while the Nasdaq dropped 4.53%. The yield on the US...
by Rachel Poole | Jan 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
January 6, 2022 We invite you to check out John’s new book, The Canon of the Markets: Reflections from the Attic of History, Philosophy, Literature, and Statecraft. This collection of John’s commentaries on financial markets and statecraft is now available...
by John E. Charalambakis | Dec 28, 2021 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
As I was approaching the gate at the Colorado airport for the flight to Sao Paolo, I was curious to see who my co-travelers would be this year. When the invitation for this year’s flight arrived just before Thanksgiving, the subliminal message was that Maxwell and...
by Joel Charalambakis | Dec 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
US CPI has come in hotter than most of the worrisome projectionswarned about, reaching the highest levels the economy has seen sincethe stagflation of the 1970s. The Federal Reserve has announced botha start to the tapering of asset purchases, as well as an...
by Rachel Poole | Dec 18, 2021 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities tumbleGlobal equities were down on the week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed the week down 1.94% and 1.68%, respectively, while the Nasdaq dropped 2.95%. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note decreased several basis points...