US equities fell sharply, with the Nasdaq leading declines after an early pre-market drop deepened concerns over geopolitical and trade uncertainty. Market attention remained fixed on escalating tariff rhetoric and renewed headlines tied to Greenland, both of which have contributed to short-term volatility.
Despite the selloff, analysts noted that global markets have historically absorbed repeated geopolitical shocks over time, with long-run performance driven primarily by economic growth and corporate fundamentals.