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Global Market | Safe-haven assets under pressure: Dollar, Swiss franc, German bonds and gold in focus

·Economic Times·Impact 4/5 · High

Safe-haven assets such as the US dollar, Swiss franc, German bonds, and gold are coming under pressure as investors reassess their risk levels. This shift is attributed to the growing uncertainty in the market driven by artificial intelligence-driven volatility, geopolitical tensions, rising energy prices, and increasing government debt. As a result, investors are reevaluating their portfolios to mitigate risks, but the volatile returns on these assets make it challenging to find a safe haven.

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Why it matters

Safe-haven demand is shifting due to AI-driven market volatility, geopolitical tensions, and rising energy prices. The US dollar, Swiss franc, German bonds, and gold are under pressure, indicating a negative market reaction.

Market impact

Impact score
4 / 5
Market signal
Negative / risk-off
Category
Market moves
Model confidence
70%

Markets & countries in focus

SwitzerlandGermanyUnited States

Transmission channels

Market volatility→Geopolitical tensions→Safe-haven demand shift→Risk-off sentiment

Likely winners & losers

Winners

  • Riskier assets

Under pressure

  • Safe-haven assets
  • US dollar
  • Gold

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