The Expat Edge

Gold at $4,728: Safe Haven or Geopolitical Panic for Expats?

Gold at $4,728: Safe Haven or Geopolitical Panic for Expats?

Published on: 14/04/2026

Gold hit $4,728/oz after the Hormuz blockade. Should expats add gold now, or is this pricing in the peak? Here's what the numbers say.

Gold at $4,782: Should Expats Buy the Geopolitical Premium?

Gold at $4,782: Should Expats Buy the Geopolitical Premium?

Published on: 02/04/2026

Gold hit $4,782 on Iran escalation fears. Here's how expats in Southeast Asia should think about gold allocation, safe-haven demand, and portfolio diversification.