Is gold losing its safe-haven status? Morgan Stanley says Iran conflict forces a rethink

According to the report, gold fell 14.5% in March — the first month of the conflict — while global equities and US Treasury indices also declined, though by smaller margins. Gold’s traditional reputation as a safe-haven asset is facing fresh scrutiny after prices declined during the ongoing Iran conflict, according to a report by Morgan…

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NSE launches Electronic Gold Receipts to bring transparency, boost participation in gold market

National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) announced the launch of Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs), a new segment aimed at bringing greater transparency, efficiency and formalisation to India’s gold market, according to an official statement. The NSE stated that the launch, effective from May 4, 2026, is expected to bridge the gap between physical gold and…

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