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May 9, 2026
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DOJ Probing Suspicious Oil Trades Tied To Iran War
Gary Gensler
(Former Chair of the SEC, Professor at MIT, guest)
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Executive Summary
Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler argues against a new SEC proposal to shift from quarterly to semi-annual corporate earnings reporting, warning it could increase market volatility and lower valuations.
Gensler suggests the proposal is politically motivated by the Trump administration and represents a 'solution in search of a problem,' as timely reporting is a key strength of U.S.
capital markets.
The discussion highlights the tension between corporate transparency and regulatory burden, touching on insider trading risks related to both reporting frequency and delayed disclosure of large stock acquisitions, referencing Elon Musk's Twitter case.
Geopolitical risks are also explored, including the upcoming U.S.-China summit, potential U.S.
concessions on Taiwan, and suspicious trading activity in oil futures markets ahead of sensitive geopolitical news.
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