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The headlines are screaming about the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, and for good reason. With twenty percent of the world's oil supply currently sitting on a knife's edge, energy prices have spiked thirty percent since July. In any other era, this level of geopolitical chaos would send investors running toward gold as a safe haven. But look at the charts today and you will see something strange: gold is struggling to hold its four-thousand-dollar psychological floor, while the US dollar is surging. We are living through a paradoxical financial moment where war is being treated not as a fear event, but as a massive inflation event. Because oil is the lifeblood of the global economy, this price surge is forcing the Federal Reserve into a corner. 

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