The New York gold price closed at $1,351.40 up $26.80 on Monday in New York. Then, the Ukraine story was seen in context and gold retreated from the Ukrainian premium to $1,337 ahead of the opening in London. The gold price was Fixed in London at $1,339.5 down $4.75. In the euro, it Fixed at €973.899 down €1.68, barely changed, as the dollar stood at $1.3754, slightly stronger. Ahead of the opening in New York gold stood at $1,337.00 and in the euro at €971.34.