The recent U.S.-Iran escalation has brought geopolitical risk back to the center of the market narrative. With the Strait of Hormuz disrupted and energy markets under pressure, it has become harder to treat global conflicts as isolated events rather than drivers of inflation, trade friction, and investment risk.
SEC Considers Ending Mandatory Quarterly Earnings Reporting
The SEC is considering making quarterly earnings reporting optional, allowing public companies to report semiannually. The proposal could reshape corporate disclosure rules, transparency standards, and investor information flows in U.S. markets.