EPISODE · Mar 6, 2026 · 10 MIN
Wealth Tracker: Is gold still a safe-haven amidst the Middle East conflict?
from Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian · host MONEY FM 89.3
Gold prices have surged past $5,100 an ounce, up about 20% this year. However, amid continued tensions in the Middle East, spot gold's price slipped about 1.6% earlier this week to around $5,060 per troy ounce. What’s driving this plunge and how much of this is pure geopolitical panic given the ongoing Iran-US-Israel conflict? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Shaokai Fan, Head of Asia-Pacific (ex-China) and Global Head of Central Banks at the World Gold Council, to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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