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SHOCKING: Asset flight challenges us safe haven status | Mind Blowing Facts

US equities and the greenback have been under pressure for weeks (Credit: AFP)

The US has long been considered a financial safe haven. The sell-off of the dollar, stocks and Treasury bonds in a spree sparked by panic at President Donald Trump's trade war is starting to raise questions about if that's still true.

US equities and the greenback have been under pressure for weeks. This week, the volatility spread to the US Treasury market, long considered by global investors to be a refuge.

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