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Gold and silver jump to record highs on Greenland tariff threats
Gold and silver jumped to record highs as President Donald Trump’s intensifying push to take Greenland spurred fears of a damaging trade war between the US and Europe. Trump said he would slap tariffs on eight European nations — including France, Germany and the UK — that have opposed his plan to acquire Greenland. The 10% levy will kick in on Feb. 1 and rise to 25% in June. The move supported haven demand for precious metals. European leaders will hold an emergency meeting in the coming days as they explore possible counter-measures. Member states are discussing several options for how to respond, including ... (full story)
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NATO has been telling Denmark, for 20 years, that “you have to get the Russian threat away from Greenland.” Unfortunately, Denmark has been unable to do anything about it. Now it is time, and it will be done!!! President Donald J. Trump
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- Jan 18, 2026 9:20pm Posted byFundamental Analysis199
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