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Why gold has not played its safe-haven role amid West Asia war

Gold was expected to thrive on war and uncertainty in 2026. Instead, rising oil, higher yields and a stronger dollar knocked it off course. Heres why the hedge faltered and what lies ahead.

12 Apr 2026 7:00 am