It's a common fallacy referring to the 'real' use of gold. Most experts agree that if gold would only have the industrial value, then the price would be at maxi

It's a common fallacy referring to the 'real' use of gold. Most experts agree that if gold would only have the industrial value, then the price would be at maximum 5-10% of the current price. Jewellery is tricky, because gold is not only used for its physical characteristics, it also 'feels good' to know that you have real gold jewellery -- which goes back to the 'perceived value/store of value' problem.