Imposing strict customs duties if he wins the upcoming elections, including:
Duties of up to 60% on imports from China
And expanding duties on strategic goods from Europe and Mexico
Market reaction?
Stock markets have seen sharp fluctuations
Gold has risen as a traditional safe haven
But notably: Bitcoin rose by 3% in the early hours
The message for the smart investor:
With the rise of protectionist policies, the search for assets that are not subject to borders and are not controlled increases.