US big tech stocks fall in Europe after Trump tariff threats

January 19, 2026 2:32 AM EST

The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, January 16, 2026. REUTERS/staff

LONDON, Jan ⁠19 (Reuters) - ⁠Shares ‍of U.S. tech giants ‍fell in Europe on Monday ​after President Donald ​Trump's vow to implement an increasing range of tariffs on ​European countries until the U.S. ​is allowed to buy Greenland.

Stock ‌markets fell in Asia and were expected ​to open ⁠lower in Europe, as the news ‌sent nervous investors seeking safety. U.S. shares ‌are closed on Monday for ‌a holiday.

Alphabet shares listed in Frankfurt fell 2.4%, ‍Nvidia and Microsoft fell 2.2%.

Nasdaq 100 ⁠futures were 1.25% lower. NQCV1>

(Reporting by Alun John; Editing by Amanda Cooper)



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