Gold's Confusing Signal: Why the Safe-Haven Trade Isn't Playing Out as Expected

Gold is dipping even as the Middle East conflict intensifies and inflation worries mount — a counterintuitive move that has investors scratching their heads about where to find safety. We explore what's really driving gold prices and whether the precious metal still belongs in a defensive portfolio.

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