2018 Geopolitical & Macroeconomic Horizon

2018 Geopolitical & Macroeconomic Horizon

Author: Academy Securities August 31, 2018 Duration: 43:52
As we look to the remainder of 2018, what geopolitical risks and concerns should we have our eyes on?  The Academy Securities team discusses how they see the remainder of 2018 playing out.  We discuss the following: Chinese Military Expansion and Trade: 0:00-4:30 North Korea: 4:31-7:31 Afghanistan: 7:32 - 9:46 US-Turkey Relatinoship: 9:47-12:11 Russia Cyber Influence: 12:12 - 15:51 Venezuela: 15:52 - 19:00 Military Presence in MENA: 19:01- 22:30 Market Commentary: 22:31 - 24:07 Senator John McCain Tribute: 24:08 - 30:36 Also, here is a link to Peter Tchir's piece titled "Don’t Be Afraid of the Big Bad BBB Bonds" As always you can reach us at info@academysecurities.com.    Academy Securities is our nation's first and only Post-9/11 veteran and disabled veteran owned and operated investment bank with strength in capital markets, public finance, fixed income and equity trading.   Academy leverages intensive past Military training, in depth current financial experience, geopolitical knowledge and broad networks. Mission-driven teams bring out the best in each other for the benefit of our clients. 

In a world where headlines move markets and distant conflicts ripple through retirement accounts, it can be difficult to find clear-eyed analysis. Academy Securities: Geopolitical & Macro Strategy Podcast cuts through the noise, offering grounded conversations on how global events directly shape financial landscapes. Each episode brings together experts to unpack the complex interplay between international affairs and economic strategy. You’ll hear discussions that go beyond surface-level news, delving into how specific political shifts, trade tensions, or regional instabilities can influence investment decisions and broader market trends. This isn't about abstract theory; it's a practical examination of the forces that drive capital flows and economic forecasts. The dialogue within this podcast is built on identifying tangible risks and opportunities, providing a crucial context for anyone navigating today’s interconnected financial systems. Tune in for a sober, informed perspective that connects the dots from the geopolitical stage to your portfolio, making sense of the world one strategic discussion at a time. Academy Securities facilitates these essential conversations, ensuring each episode delivers substance over speculation.
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