Gold Defies Risk-Off Rally, Slumps to July Lows Amid Unusual Divergence

Despite heightened market risk aversion, gold has fallen to its lowest levels since July, breaking its typical safe-haven correlation. The divergence suggests forced selling, margin calls, or a liquidity squeeze rather than a fundamental shift in demand. This anomaly could signal broader market stress or a shift in investor positioning.

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