As volatility ravages the stock market, it is no surprise that demand for safe-haven assets is soaring. The controversial godfather of defensive assets, gold, has outperformed the S&P 500 year-to-date, and it’s undoubtedly no coincidence. Traditional anti-equity plays like the Japanese yen, Swiss franc, and government bonds are also in multi-week bull trends while bitcoin […]

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