# Trump's Europe tariff threat over Greenland revives talk of 'Sell America' trade | Reuters

> The euro rebounded from its lowest level since late November after Trump's Europe tariff threat over Greenland revived talk of the 'Sell America' trade. The Swiss franc, a safe haven, posted its largest daily gain against the dollar in a month.

- Date: 2026-01-19 · published 2026-01-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/7345-trump-s-europe-tariff-threat-over-greenland-revives-talk-of-sell-america-trade
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Safe-haven flows and a weaker dollar shift currency-driven costs for importers and can affect dollar-denominated feed prices. The price effect on grains and meals is indirect unless trade measures follow.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼
- EURUSD: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2026-01-22 | [Stocks rise as dollar dips after Trump's walk-back of Greenland threats \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7349-stocks-rise-as-dollar-dips-after-trump-s-walk-back-of-greenland-threats-reuters.md) | -1.5% | -0.9% |
| DXY | 2026-01-20 | [Dollar lower as investors reignite 'Sell America' trade \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7342-dollar-lower-as-investors-reignite-sell-america-trade-reuters.md) | -1.7% | -2.0% |
| DXY | 2022-02-22 | [Dollar dips in choppy trade as investors weigh Ukraine scenarios \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9836-dollar-dips-in-choppy-trade-as-investors-weigh-ukraine-scenarios-reuters.md) | +0.4% | +1.0% |
| DXY | 2022-03-11 | [Euro rises as Putin sees 'positive shifts' in talks](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9529-euro-rises-as-putin-sees-positive-shifts-in-talks.md) | -0.6% | -0.3% |
| DXY | 2022-03-09 | [Euro surges as oil prices ease and investors embrace risk](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9523-euro-surges-as-oil-prices-ease-and-investors-embrace-risk.md) | -0.3% | -1.6% |
| EURUSD | 2026-01-22 | [Stocks rise as dollar dips after Trump's walk-back of Greenland threats \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7349-stocks-rise-as-dollar-dips-after-trump-s-walk-back-of-greenland-threats-reuters.md) | +2.0% | +0.5% |
| EURUSD | 2026-01-20 | [Dollar lower as investors reignite 'Sell America' trade \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7342-dollar-lower-as-investors-reignite-sell-america-trade-reuters.md) | +2.5% | +2.0% |
| EURUSD | 2022-02-22 | [Dollar dips in choppy trade as investors weigh Ukraine scenarios \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9836-dollar-dips-in-choppy-trade-as-investors-weigh-ukraine-scenarios-reuters.md) | -0.9% | -2.5% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/trumps-europe-tariff-threat-over-greenland-revives-talk-sell-america-trade-2026-01-19/

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