A gold bar lies inside a safe deposit boxe at ProAurum gold house in Munich
A gold bar lies inside a safe deposit box at the ProAurum gold house in Munich March 3, 2014. The rising threat of war between Ukraine and Russia sent investors scurrying for relative safety on Monday, pushing stocks down sharply - the Moscow market fell 11.5 percent - and lifting gold to a four-month high. REUTERS/Michael Dalder(GERMANY - Tags: BUSINESS COMMODITIES SOCIETY)