Gold, silver hit records and stocks fall as Trump fans trade fears

The US president has fanned already-rising geopolitical tensions this month by insisting that Washington would take control of the North Atlantic island, citing national security needs. And on Saturday, after talks failed to resolve "fundamental disagreement" over the Danish autonomous territory, he announced he would hit eight countries with fresh levies over their refusal to submit to his demands. He said he would impose 10 percent tariffs on Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom...