WHAT IT IS
Safe havens are assets investors flee to during stress—Treasuries, gold, the dollar.
WHY IT MATTERS
They tend to hold value or rise when riskier assets fall.
EXAMPLE
In March 2020, Treasuries rallied while stocks crashed.
RELATED CONCEPTS
WHAT IT IS
Safe havens are assets investors flee to during stress—Treasuries, gold, the dollar.
WHY IT MATTERS
They tend to hold value or rise when riskier assets fall.
EXAMPLE
In March 2020, Treasuries rallied while stocks crashed.
RELATED CONCEPTS