President Trump retreats from tariff threats as global markets rebound and Greenland deal nears
President Donald Trump backed down from tariff threats against Europe on Wednesday. This policy reversal calmed markets and triggered a significant rebound.
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On January 21, 2026, President Donald Trump donald trumpbacked down from threats to impose tariffs against European countries in the European Union
EU, easing trade war concerns that had previously sent shivers through global markets. Donald Trumpalso stepped back from using tariffs as leverage to seize Greenland in Denmark
DK and instead suggested that a deal was in sight to end the dispute over the Danish territory. This policy shift triggered a significant recovery after Trump's trade threats sent shivers through global markets on Tuesday (January 21, 2026).
The S&P 500 posted its biggest one-day percentage gain in two months on January 21, 2026. This momentum continued into the following morning as S&P 500e-minis were up 41.75 points, or 0.60%, at 5:59 a.m. ET on January 22, 2026. During the same period, Nasdaq 100 e-minis climbed 219.5 points, or 0.87%, while Dow Jones Industrial Average e-minis added 201 points, or 0.41%. The CBOE Volatility Index slid further from a two-month peak touched on Tuesday (January 21, 2026) as buyers quickly returned to stock markets in the US
USfollowing the policy U-turn.










