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CRISIS WILL LEAD TO OPPORTUNITY IN EUROPE

A new bout of geopolitical and trade uncertainty has hit Europe—and
markets reacted the way they usually do when the rules of the game
could change overnight: they sold first and asked questions later.

Over the weekend, President Trump threatened new tariffs on imports
from eight European countries—Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France,
Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland—linked to
the administration’s push for U.S. control of Greenland. The
proposed tariff rate was 10% STARTING FEBRUARY 1, with the warning
that it could escalate (reports suggested UP TO 25% BY JUNE if no
agreement materialized).

Then came an even more attention-grabbing headline: a threat of 200%
TARIFFS ON FRENCH WINE AND CHAMPAGNE, reportedly aimed at pressuring
French President Emmanuel Macron to participate in a U.S.-led “Board
of Peace.”

That combination—tariff escalation risk plus unpredictable
diplomacy—was enough to spark a quick risk-off move in global
markets.

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SHORT-TERM SHOCK, LONG-TERM SETUP

Here’s the key point for investors: HEADLINE-DRIVEN SELLOFFS OFTEN
CREATE THE CLEANEST OPPORTUNITIES, especially in high-quality assets
that institutions already want to own. And Europe has plenty of those.

In the first wave of selling, European exporters and global consumer
brands were hit, particularly in luxury. LVMH fell sharply in European
trading as investors weighed tariff risk and the possibility of weaker
U.S. demand due to higher end prices.

Spirits and beverage names were also pressured after the 200% tariff
threat on French wine and champagne, with companies like Rémy
Cointreau among those highlighted as vulnerable to U.S.-pricing
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THE POLICY TONE SHIFTED—FAST

On JANUARY 21, 2026, Trump announced what he described as a
“FRAMEWORK” with NATO related to Greenland and said he would
WITHDRAW THE PLANNED TARIFFS that had been set to begin February 1.
Markets responded positively, with reports describing a rebound in
European equities as investors priced in reduced immediate trade-war
risk.

That does _not_ mean the uncertainty is gone. It does mean something
important for investors: THE MARKET JUST SHOWED YOU THE PLAYBOOK.

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Tariff threats can trigger abrupt selloffs.

*
Clarification/de-escalation can trigger equally abrupt rebounds.

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The best entries often appear when the headlines look worst and
liquidity thins out.

If you expect more headline volatility in 2026—around tariffs,
diplomacy, or retaliation risk—then your goal is not to “predict
the next tweet.” Your goal is to have a REPEATABLE PLAN for buying
quality exposure when fear temporarily discounts it.

THREE PRACTICAL WAYS TO POSITION FOR A EUROPE OPPORTUNITY

1) TARGET “PRICING POWER” EUROPEAN EXPORTERS ON WEAKNESS

If tariffs ever do become reality, the businesses best positioned to
defend margins are the ones with BRAND STRENGTH AND PRICING
POWER—the ability to raise prices or adjust product mix without
destroying demand.

That’s why luxury is often counterintuitive: the customers most
likely to buy premium products are also the customers least likely to
change behavior because prices rose modestly. The market knows this
long-term—but in the short-term, luxury stocks can still get hit on
“headline math” and uncertainty, creating potential entry points.

What to watch:

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Any signs of POLICY RE-ESCALATION (tariffs returning to the table)

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FX MOVES (a stronger euro can be a headwind for exporters; a weaker
euro can be a cushion)

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Corporate commentary on U.S. demand elasticity (how sensitive
customers are to price changes)

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2) PREFER DIVERSIFIED EXPOSURE IF YOU DON’T WANT SINGLE-STOCK RISK

If you’d rather avoid idiosyncratic risk (earnings surprises,
brand-specific issues, or company-level execution), Europe-focused
ETFs can provide broad exposure while letting you benefit from
“crisis-driven discounts.”

Here are three liquid options that can fit slightly different investor
preferences:

ETF: VANGUARD FTSE EUROPE ETF (SYM: VGK)

VGK IS A LOW-COST, BROAD EUROPE FUND (NET EXPENSE RATIO WIDELY LISTED
AT 0.06%) AND IS COMMONLY USED AS A CORE EUROPE ALLOCATION.

RECENT PRICE: ABOUT $86.26.

ETF: ISHARES EUROPE ETF (SYM: IEV)

IEV TRACKS A BROAD EUROPE BENCHMARK (S&P EUROPE 350 INDEX) AND LISTS
AN EXPENSE RATIO OF 0.60%. IT REPORTS 364 HOLDINGS AND A SEMI-ANNUAL
DISTRIBUTION SCHEDULE.

RECENT PRICE: ABOUT $70.60.

ON DISTRIBUTIONS: SOURCES TRACKING FUND PAYOUTS SHOW A $0.7513 PAYMENT
ON DECEMBER 19, 2025 AND $1.1219 ON JUNE 20, 2025 (SEMI-ANNUAL
CADENCE).

ETF: SPDR PORTFOLIO EUROPE ETF (SYM: SPEU)

SPEU IS ANOTHER LOW-COST APPROACH (GROSS EXPENSE RATIO 0.07%) AND IS
DESIGNED FOR BROAD WESTERN EUROPE EXPOSURE, REPORTING 1,765 HOLDINGS
AND QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTIONS.

Recent price: about $53.78.

3) USE A DISCIPLINED “HEADLINE-VOLATILITY” BUYING PLAN

If you believe this situation remains fluid, the most effective
approach is often staged buying rather than trying to nail a single
entry.

A simple framework:

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Starter position on the first “panic dip” (when spreads widen and
headlines dominate)

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Add if volatility creates a second leg down without a fundamental
break

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Stop adding once policy clarity improves and prices begin to recover
(you can let the position work)

This matters because trade disputes and tariff narratives can be
reflexive. The threat alone can reprice assets quickly; the removal of
the threat can do the opposite, just as we saw after the January 21
“framework” headlines.

BOTTOM LINE

Trade headlines can be loud. Markets can overreact. And when they do,
that’s often when long-term opportunity shows up.

If history is any guide, many trade standoffs fade faster than markets
initially fear—especially once policymakers begin signaling
frameworks, pauses, or negotiations. For investors with a plan, the
recent European pullback can be viewed less as a reason to
retreat—and more as a moment to get positioned intelligently.

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