U.S. President Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland are rattling global markets, with stock futures, Treasuries, and the dollar down while gold and silver touch all-time highs. Transatlantic tensions are rising, reflected in the VIX volatility index reaching its highest point of the year.

President Trump’s renewed tariff threats against European allies and his push for lower energy prices are causing market turmoil. European equities fall as the dollar weakens, while gold hits a new high. The world awaits resolution to the Transatlantic trade dispute.

President Trump remains steadfast in his demands regarding Greenland, linking it to national and world security. The World Economic Forum in Davos will likely shed light on the situation, as European investors owning $8 trillion of U.S. assets ponder potential sell-offs. Japanese government bonds hit record highs amid expectations of looser fiscal policy ahead of an election.

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