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Dollar dented as Trump tariff threats drive investors into safe havens - REUTERS

JANUARY 19, 2026

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Summary

  • Investors jittery as Trump threatens more tariffs on Europe
  • Dollar falls broadly; euro, sterling recover from lows
  • Cryptocurrencies caught in rush from risk

LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - The dollar fell on Monday, as investors piled into safe havens like the Swiss franc, after U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff threats against Europe over Greenland sparked a broad risk-averse move across markets.
Trump said over the weekend he would impose an additional 10% import tariff from February 1 on goods from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Finland and Britain, until the U.S. is allowed to buy Greenland.


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