Investors are transitioning to safe-haven assets as President Trump’s recent announcement of reciprocal tariffs initiates growing fears of a global economic downturn. As market instability heightens, analysts recommend traditional refuges including the Japanese yen, Swiss franc, government bonds, and gold. These assets are seen as protective measures against the volatility induced by trade tensions. Investors must rethink strategies in this climate to safeguard their portfolios from potential losses due to ongoing market fluctuations and trade uncertainties.