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flag Gold and silver hit record highs on Jan. 19, 2026, amid global markets reacting to Trump’s Greenland tariff threat.

flag Gold and silver hit record highs on January 19, 2026, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on European nations unless they allow the U.S. to purchase Greenland triggered a surge in safe-haven demand. flag Spot gold rose 1.6% to $4,670.01, reaching $4,689.39, while silver surged 4.4% to $93.85, peaking at $94.08. flag U.S. gold futures gained 1.8%. flag The move sparked global market volatility, with the dollar and stock futures declining. flag Despite strong U.S. economic data reducing near-term rate cut expectations, concerns over geopolitical risk and a fragile job market supported gold. flag The EU prepared retaliatory measures, while China’s demand remained steady and India’s stayed weak. flag Platinum and palladium also rose.

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