When President Donald J. Trump floated the idea of scrapping quarterly earnings reports in favor of semiannual disclosures, Wall Street murmured — but they should have shouted. Because behind the polished narrative of “long-term strategy” and “freedom from short-term pressure” lies something far more insidious: a slow dismantling of market transparency, investor accountability, and the last few levers of financial scrutiny left in the United States.
This is not about efficiency. It’s not about streamlining. It’s about blindfolding the public while institutional players reshuffle the deck in smoke-filled backrooms. And for those holding stocks, this could be a death sentence — but for those holding gold? It’s shaping up to be the century’s greatest opportunity.
