Why Is Gold Falling When the World Is on Fire?

Why is gold falling when the world is on fire? This piece breaks down the five forces behind the selloff: Iran’s oil shock, the March jobs surprise, the Fed’s stagflation trap, Goldman’s $5,400 gold thesis, and whether the safe-haven story is broken or just deferred.
Stagflation and Gold: Why the Selloff Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story

Gold dropped 4% today. Silver is down 17% in five days. But the selloff may be obscuring a bigger story. The Iran war, a hawkish Fed, and surging gas prices are creating a stagflation setup — and history suggests gold investors shouldn’t panic just yet.
Gold and Silver Prices Today: Metals Slide as Central Banks Hold Firm

Gold and silver prices are down sharply after major central banks signaled a higher-for-longer rate stance. With the dollar rising and yields climbing, metals are in a classic macro squeeze. Here’s what’s driving the move and what investors should monitor.
