Wall Street slides as U.S.-Greenland standoff knocks sentiment
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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., January 7, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Jan 20 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened sharply lower on Tuesday, as investors were spooked by renewed tariff threats from President Donald Trump against Europe over control of Greenland.
At 09:30 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 653.07 points, or 1.32%, to 48,706.26, the S&P 500 lost 94.67 points, or 1.39%, to 6,843.59 and the Nasdaq Composite shed 385.24 points, or 1.64%, at 23,130.15.
(Reporting by Sruthi Shankar in Bengaluru; Editing by Krishna Chandra Eluri)
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