Trump Threatens Europe, Global Stocks Sell Off | The Opening Trade 1/19/2025

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President Trump's threat to impose levies on countries opposing his Greenland plans has led to a sell-off in global stocks and a rally in safe-haven assets like gold, with defense stocks also rising in response to European leaders' defiant responses.

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Bearish
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80%
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Short Term

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European stocks and US futures fell while havens such as gold rallied after President Donald Trump threatened levies on countries opposing his plans to acquire Greenland. The euro and Swiss franc advanced. Defense stocks are back on the march again as Trump's threats are met with defiant responses from European leaders. The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson and Tom Mackenzie. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on January 19, 2026.
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