by Rachel Poole | Dec 5, 2020 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities approach record-highsGlobal equities approached record-high territory this week on expectations of a fast rollout of several Covid-19 vaccines and the hopes that more fiscal stimulus is on its way soon. The yield on the US 10-year...
by Rachel Poole | Dec 4, 2020 | Crossroads, Uncategorized
Here is a summary of the most important events that unfolded last month, and which may affect economic, financial and geopolitical issues in the months ahead: North America Former vice president Joe Biden has been declared the winner of the US presidential election....
by Rachel Poole | Dec 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Starting next week, we will begin alternating our Covid-19 and the Day After publication with a new commentary summarizing articles that highlight the critical geopolitical trends impacting our lives and portfolios. We hope you will enjoy it! As Covid-19 cases are...
by John E. Charalambakis | Dec 2, 2020 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
Can we truly live and invest heroically? Can we truly stare into the abyss of pain, despair, and disaster and somehow draw strength from those encounters? Could we contemplate on the fragility and uncertainty of our lives and portfolios and summon the will to...
by Rachel Poole | Nov 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
As Covid-19 cases are rising and many countries experience record heart-breaking numbers of new infections, hospitalizations and deaths, and while we are awaiting the production and distribution of vaccines, we would like to share with you below a summary of four...
by John E. Charalambakis | Nov 24, 2020 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
Why Villa Diodati? Two famous manuscripts were drafted there: The Modern Promethus (a.k.a. Frankenstein) by Mary Shelley, and The Vampyre by Lord Byron and Polidori. After all, the villa is not far from Geneva, the intellectual birthplace of the most famous...