Wall Street slid to a three-week low as the Greenland dispute sparked a global sell-off, with the 'Sell America' trade erasing the S&P 500’s 2026 gains. Long-dated US bonds fell on fresh tariff threats from Donald Trump, while Japanese markets also sold off. Across Europe, shares ended lower after Trump flagged tariffs on French wine and champagne. In commodities, gold surged to a record above US$4,700 an ounce and back home, Aussie shares are expected to fall on Wednesday as renewed rate-hike jitters spook investors.

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