Gold Shatters All-Time Highs: The $4,700 Quest Ignited by Trump’s "Greenland Salvo"
In the early trading hours of Monday, January 19, 2026, the global financial landscape witnessed a historic "flight to safety." Gold prices (XAU/USD) surged to an unprecedented record high, nearing the psychological barrier of $4,700 per ounce.
The Pulse of Protectionism: High-Stakes Executive Actions and the Iran Pivot
In a whirlwind week for global markets, the White House has unleashed a series of executive maneuvers that have traders recalibrating everything from tech stocks to geopolitical risk premiums.