Keywords: Safe haven assets


Middle East conflict lifts dollar and gold as investors seek safety

The escalation of hostilities in the Middle East pushed the US dollar and gold higher on Monday, as investors turned to traditional safe-haven assets amid rising geopolitical uncertainty. Following reported joint Israeli-American strikes on Iran over the weekend, Tehran responded with missile attacks......

Treasury yields hit multi‑month lows as Middle East war drives flight to safety

U.S. government bond yields sank to their lowest levels in months on Monday in Asian trading, as investors rushed into safe‑haven assets following a sharp escalation in the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran. The benchmark 10‑year Treasury yield slipped to around 3.93 percent,......

Silver plummets over 15% while gold drops more than 3% amid market volatility

The prices of silver and gold experienced a sharp decline on Thursday morning in Asian markets, as precious metals faced renewed volatility. Silver saw the steepest fall, dropping more than 15% to $73.57 per ounce, while gold declined by over 3%, reaching $4,971.55 per ounce. Market analysts attribute......

Gold hits record $4,600 per ounce amid Fed probe and Iran unrest

Gold prices surged past $4,600 per ounce for the first time on Monday, driven by investors flocking to safe-haven assets. This milestone came as the U.S. Department of Justice launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, coupled with escalating violence from protests across......

Gold prices hit record high as investors seek stability amid global uncertainty

Global gold prices have reached an unprecedented peak, surpassing $4,000 per troy ounce for the first time in history. Since the start of 2025, gold has surged nearly 50%, marking its strongest rally since the 1970s as investors search for security in a volatile world economy. Analysts attribute this......

Gold Hits Record High Amid U.S. Tariff Concerns

Gold prices surged to an all-time high on Tuesday as investors turned to safe-haven assets amid growing fears over new U.S. tariffs. Spot gold rose 0.6% to $3,143.05 per ounce after reaching a record $3,148.88 earlier in the session. Meanwhile, U.S. gold futures climbed 0.6% to $3,169.50. The metal......

Gold prices surge as Middle East tensions escalate

Gold prices reached new heights on Tuesday morning, driven by a resurgence of violence in the Middle East. Tariffs imposed by Washington, along with retaliatory measures from affected countries, have dampened investor enthusiasm, prompting a shift towards safe-haven assets. Shortly after 9:20 AM, gold......