So many numbers are moving in so many ways (panic) Dow down 780...

So many numbers are moving in so many ways (panic) Dow down 780 odd billion & with $23.378 trillion US gov debt and growing..
There are real concerns in numbers in general equities as in growth. business normal and fear.
So with real concerns some people are getting out of some shares. We are already being told "It is a long term thing = investing)
So where does one park their money? Bank % =not, bonds %= not, other stocks? maybe, under mattress maybe? {home insurance ignores)
Even after the virus & no cure yet, there will be slow reset and need for governments to assist and they are already money, debt and tax challenged.

Then there is GOLD the one that will hold at a world price, able to be sold to many buyers in many cities and as some currencies probably decrease.
The spook in markets has made fear wide spread and gold likely even to get a price check. Over time people soon learn that "Gold loves tears".
Only a few days ago gold was trying to break through the US 1500 an oz. Gold has been desired ever since man saved the first nugget.
Gold has been the safe investment. employer, industry, jewelry, bullion. coins, country hoard, and proven safe haven since the ancients.

GOR and other Gold sector investors will should enjoy their investments better than other choices in general stocks whilst tears.