ASX braces for uncertain start; Oil, gold prices set to soar

Sydney Morning Herald
by MIles J. Herszenhorn, Natalia Kniazhevich
March 1, 2026
ASX braces for uncertain start; Oil, gold prices set to soar
The fast‑moving conflict across the Middle East is heightening investor anxiety and strengthening the case for safe‑haven trades such as Treasuries, gold and the Swiss franc, while oil prices are set to soar.
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Originally published on Sydney Morning Herald on 3/1/2026