If one held just a portion of their savings in precious metals , the crisis was greatly softened . Gold will never be worth nothing , even if the exact price fluctuates . There is a famous photograph , however , of a German woman during this time period burning piles of tightly bound banknotes to keep warm .
Why will gold never be worth nothing ?
Pick the best answer from the following options:
A. Because it can help avert crises .
B. Because it is useful , and valuable to many people around the world .
C. None of the above choices .
D. Because bank notes can be burned to keep warm .


B