Disliked{quote} gold does sometimes run with the dollar, but that is the exception. gold IS still a safe heaven asset but we are not there yet. when gold consistantly start running with the dollar then its time to get in.Ignored
Then there are exceptions, as you said, but mostly synchronizing exceptions that we can use to jump in.
Gold may become again a safe heaven when the 3rd World War starts. Nowadays, it is mostly transacted on paper, it has no important industrial value when compared with copper for example.
Follow your guts, if you want to lose your money...