特朗普新关税威胁，亚洲股市集体下挫，韩国首尔综指跌逾2%，金银回调

Group 1: Tariff Announcement and Market Reaction - President Trump announced a new round of tariffs on various imported products, effective October 1, including 50% on kitchen cabinets and bathroom sinks, 30% on imported furniture, and 100% on patented and branded drugs [1] - The announcement triggered a risk-off sentiment in global markets, with major Asian stock indices declining, particularly Japan and South Korea [1][2] - The new tariffs added uncertainty to an already tense market environment, as investors were closely monitoring upcoming inflation reports for clues on future interest rate movements [1] Group 2: Impact on Asian Markets - The Nikkei 225 index in Japan fell approximately 0.6% to 45,478 points, with significant declines in pharmaceutical stocks, including a 5.2% drop for Sumitomo Pharma and a 3.9% drop for Chugai Pharmaceutical [2] - The South Korean KOSPI index dropped 2.5% to 3,384.58 points, marking its third consecutive day of decline amid growing concerns over prolonged tariff negotiations with the U.S. [4] - Other markets showed weakness, with the Indian BSE Sensex index down 0.7%, while the Australian S&P/ASX 200 index managed a slight increase of 0.2% [4] Group 3: U.S. Market Performance - U.S. stock markets experienced a three-day decline prior to Trump's tariff announcement, primarily due to stronger-than-expected economic data that raised doubts about the Federal Reserve's future rate cuts [4] - The strong economic performance has led to skepticism regarding the continuation of rate cuts, which have been a significant driver of U.S. stock market gains this year [4] - The U.S. dollar index decreased by 0.1% to 98.36, while the euro rose by 0.1% to 1.1680 [4] Group 4: Oil Market Dynamics - Despite the overall market downturn, oil prices rose, with Brent crude futures reaching $69.67 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate crude up 0.3% to $64.59 per barrel [9] - The increase in oil prices was driven by geopolitical tensions and an unexpected decline in U.S. crude oil inventories, pushing benchmark prices to their highest levels since August 1 [12]