haven

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The S&P 500 was 1.2% lower on Monday morning, reversing Friday’s rally, while haven assets gold and silver rose.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Cryptocurrencies had a good start to the conflict, behaving a bit like a haven, which may be one reason digital assets aren’t enjoying a bigger rebound now.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

In the wake of the war with Iran, the energy sector has since proven an even stronger haven for investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The scramble comes after many businesses in the Gulf dropped war-risk cover in recent years to reduce their premiums, brokers said, trusting the region’s reputation as a haven from political turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

It would come as a relief to finish the article and find herself back in the haven of Allen’s library.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly