JOHANNESBURG - Markets were reeling in response to the standoff between the United States and the EU over Greenland.
Gold hit a fresh record high above $4,670 to the ounce.
It has soared over the last year because its considered a safe haven when uncertainty reigns.
US markets were closed and elsewhere they were falling.
The JSE closed in the red.
We unpack some market movements with Siya Mbatha from Old Mutual.