Gold and silver hit record highs on Monday, driven by a flight to safety after President Trump warned of extra tariffs on some European countries in a dispute over Greenland.Spot gold jumped 1.7% to $4,672.49 an ounce by early afternoon, after scaling a record peak of$4,689.39.US gold futures for February delivery advanced 1.8% to $4,677.70 an ounce. 3 Spot gold prices hit a record peak of$4,689.39 per ounce on Monday, while silver reached a record $94.61 per ounce. Trump threatened several European all ...