Gulf states caught in the middle of US-Iran conflict

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  Good morning from the Financial Times.

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  Today is Tuesday, March 3rd, and this is your FT&E's briefing.

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  The crisis in the Middle East has got investors looking for safety,

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  and Gulf states are struggling under Iranian strikes.

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  Plus, can the American economy withstand spiking oil prices?

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  Investors poured into gold and the US dollar yesterday.

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  They were looking for safe haven assets as strikes continued in the Middle East.

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  Gold nearly hit a record high on Monday, jumping as much as two and a half percent.

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  Investors avoided government bonds though, which are also normally perceived as safe.

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