haven
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Stocks remain near records, but the all-hours cadence has spurred some investors to move money into foreign markets or other havens to escape the noise of the domestic headline cycle.
And when stocks were hit by volatility, the dollar often gained because of its role of a safe haven, offsetting losses.
But analysts and investors point to another reason behind the surge—investors are finding a haven in energy as betting on tech gets trickier.
From Barron's
Precious metals have captivated people for centuries and continue to play a role in the modern world—as portfolio diversification, as a hedge against inflation, as a haven during tumultuous times and for industrial uses.
Yet that pattern had reversed in recent days, as many tech names fell out of favor and investors flocked to havens like food and beverage makers.
From Barron's
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