Are safe-haven assets still safe?

Are safe-haven assets still safe?

From Money Talks by CNA

May 4, 2026 · 25 min · Season 5 · Episode 6

About this episode

The episode discusses the reliability of safe-haven assets in light of recent market changes.

Safe-haven assets like gold, bonds and the US dollar are meant to protect your portfolio in times of crisis. But recent market movements are challenging that notion, leaving many investors questioning what still works. Sani Hamid from Financial Alliance sits with Andrea Heng to dissect what’s happening. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Andrea Heng

Guest: Sani Hamid

Topics covered

  • safe-haven assets
  • investment strategies
  • market movements
  • financial crisis
  • portfolio protection

Keywords

  • safe-haven assets
  • gold
  • bonds
  • US dollar
  • investment
  • market crisis
  • portfolio

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Financial Alliance

Products: gold, bonds, US dollar

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