<ul><li>Investors are looking to alternative assets such as German bunds, the yen, and the Swiss franc for protection.</li><li>A lackluster run for haven assets during one of the most acute market selloffs in years has left investors seeking new forms of protection.</li><li>The selloff in Treasuries has been the most glaring example of the loss of confidence in the once-coveted haven assets this time around.</li><li>The yen has also gained against the dollar this week, although it’s still in a nascent recovery from a multi-year slump caused by a wide US-Japan interest rate gap and the Asian country’s own economic woes.</li></ul>

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