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Sign InThe Financial Times has issued a warning regarding a potential '2022 redux,' suggesting that escalating geopolitical conflicts could trigger a return to extreme market volatility. This scenario implies a resurgence of high inflation and severe energy shocks similar to those experienced following previous global disruptions. Such a development would likely drive commodity prices higher, providing a bullish catalyst for Brent Crude and XAU/USD as investors seek safety. Conversely, global equities, represented by the SPY, and the EUR/USD currency pair could face significant downward pressure due to increased risk aversion. Analysts emphasize that the primary catalyst for this outlook remains the unpredictable nature of current geopolitical tensions and their impact on energy supplies. Consequently, market participants are advised to prepare for a period of heightened uncertainty across major asset classes as geopolitical risks intensify.