Gold - the eternal "safe haven" for investors - keeps falling. The price broke below the 4,200 dollar per ounce threshold, a level analysts had flagged as the last target of the downtrend.

According to market analyses, this move "confirms the dominance of the sellers" and shows that the short-term decline remains in force. The metal is now trading below its 50-day exponential average, which dims the prospects for a quicker recovery. Even when technical indicators signal that the market has entered "oversold" territory, the downward pressure isn't letting up.

For those who follow gold only as a number on a screen, this is a technical headline. For the ordinary saver, the message is different and older: no investment is truly "safe." For years we've been sold the story that gold always rises and always holds its value - and then comes a week like this one, when it too falls like everything else.

The lesson isn't to run from gold, but that there is no magic safe where money grows on its own. Anyone promising guaranteed returns - whether through gold, crypto or a "special opportunity" - is actually selling faith, not a financial guarantee. And faith, as every market shows, is the first thing to fall when uncertainty arrives.