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Gold, Silver Rates Today LIVE: Gold, silver prices hit record highs on Trump Greenland tariff threats

January 19, 2026

Gold and silver prices surged to record highs amid escalating trade tensions following US President Donald Trump's threats to impose tariffs on several European countries over his Greenland acquisition plan. Spot gold reached $4,670.01 per ounce, while silver peaked at $93.85 per ounce, driven by safe-haven buying as fears of a trade war loomed.

Gold, Silver Rates Today LIVE: Gold, silver prices hit record highs on Trump Greenland tariff threats

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Key Highlights

Gold price hit a record high of $4,689.39 per ounce.
Silver price reached a record high of $94.08 per ounce.
Trump announced a 10% tariff on goods from France, Germany, and the UK, increasing to 25% in June.
European leaders are preparing counter-measures against US tariffs.
The US dollar index fell by 0.19%, supporting precious metal prices.

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Gold, Silver Rates Today LIVE: Gold, silver prices hit record highs on Trump Greenland tariff threats

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