At the recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual meetings, global economic leaders expressed significant concerns regarding the potential return of Donald Trump to the presidency in the upcoming November 2024 U.S. presidential election. Analysts noted that if Trump were to win, it could lead to considerable market volatility and a strengthening of the U.S. dollar. Investors have begun to hedge their positions as the election approaches, indicating that they are bracing for potential upheaval in the markets. Observations from the meetings highlighted that while U.S. policymakers are aware of these risks, adjustments in their outlook have not kept pace with market expectations. Additionally, concerns were raised about China's economic recovery being hampered by insufficient policies, further complicating the global economic landscape. Key financial tickers mentioned in relation to these discussions include the U.S. dollar (USD), Bitcoin (BTC), and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY).