特朗普关税威胁引爆避险情绪，现货黄金突破4670美元再创历史新高

Core Viewpoint - The news highlights the impact of U.S. President Trump's threats to impose tariffs on eight European countries opposing the acquisition of Greenland, leading to a surge in gold prices to a historical high, driven by increased risk aversion among investors [1][3]. Group 1: Tariff Announcement - Trump announced a 10% tariff on goods from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the UK, the Netherlands, and Finland starting February 1, with plans to increase it to 25% from June 1 until an agreement on the "complete and total purchase of Greenland" is reached [3]. - Trump indicated that he might use similar tactics as he did with pharmaceutical tariffs to pressure European nations regarding Greenland, emphasizing its importance to U.S. national security [3]. Group 2: European Response - The EU is considering retaliatory measures, including tariffs on $930 billion worth of U.S. goods or restrictions on U.S. companies in the EU market, set to automatically take effect on February 6 if no agreement is reached [3]. - European Parliament members stated that the trade agreement reached last July between the U.S. and Europe would not be approved due to the threats regarding Greenland, calling for the use of counter-coercion tools in response to U.S. tariffs [4]. Group 3: Market Reaction - The uncertainty surrounding the U.S.-EU trade relations has heightened demand for precious metals, as investors seek safe-haven assets amid the escalating trade tensions [4]. - Gold prices rose by 1.70% to $4,673.02 per ounce, reaching an intraday high of $4,690.75, reflecting the market's reaction to the geopolitical tensions [1].