# Ben Squared Podcast: 31st March 2026: The Middle East Impact: Is Now the Time to Sell Everything?

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Podcast: [Time in the Market](https://stenobird.com/podcast/time-in-the-market-6523202)
Published: 2026-03-31T14:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In the latest Ben Squared podcast our resident expert guest, Ben Jones (Invesco Global Head of Research) has to deal with a panic-stricken host who is minded to liquidate his entire portfolio – selling equities, bonds and gold…. The lot! How will our guest respond? This podcast was recorded on 31st March 2026. *This podcast is for UK Professional Clients Only. Capital at Risk. Past performance does not predict future returns. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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