Seeking safe havens in a currency storm

Investors are looking for somewhere secure to put their money while they wait for politics to catch up with the European and US markets

Much of the market focus in recent weeks has been on the fluctuations in European bonds, with prices and yields tracking the flip-flopping decisions of EU political leaders.

Parallel to this, currency market s have be en experiencing their own travails as traders try to find the ‘least worst’ option amid the eurozone debt crisis and US debt ceiling negotiations.

It seems that no one knows whether it will be the European or ...