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亚太股市集体下跌,比特币破115000美元,超16万人爆仓
21世纪经济报道·2025-08-01 02:06

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights a significant downturn in the Asia-Pacific stock markets and Bitcoin prices, primarily driven by concerns over the U.S. government's tariff adjustments announced by President Trump, which have raised tariffs on several countries to a range of 10% to 41% [1]. Market Performance - The Asia-Pacific stock markets collectively experienced declines, with the South Korean Composite Index dropping over 3% [3]. - The Nikkei 225 index in Japan saw a decline of nearly 1%, with Tokyo Electron's stock plummeting nearly 18% after the company lowered its profit forecast [10]. - The Taiwan Stock Exchange's weighted index fell approximately 1.2%, while the Australian S&P/ASX 200 index decreased by 0.94% [11]. Manufacturing Data - Recent manufacturing data from Japan and South Korea for July showed declines, with Japan's PMI at 48.9 (previously 48.8) and South Korea's HSBC manufacturing PMI at 48 (previously 48.7) [10]. Bitcoin Market - Bitcoin prices fell below $115,000, with a nearly 3% drop recorded on August 1 [19]. - In the last 24 hours, approximately 160,000 traders faced liquidation, amounting to $629 million (around 4.23 billion yuan) [22]. - Bitcoin had previously reached a high of over $120,000 on July 14, but it remains a volatile asset amid ongoing regulatory and market risks [25].