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SK Hynix to Make Nasdaq Debut; US Says Iran Talks to Continue | Daybreak Europe 7/10/2026

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  July 10, 2026 at 06:53  |  47:01  |  Bloomberg Markets
Speakers
Bureau Editor — Bloomberg Bureau Editor
David Savage — Editor, The Block
Gao Lu — Bloomberg Technology Reporter
Elisabeth Behrmann — Bloomberg Reporter
Abeer Abu Omar — Reporter, Bloomberg London

Summary

Asian stocks rallied on renewed AI optimism ahead of SK Hynix's record Nasdaq debut. Japan's finance minister urged pension funds to invest more domestically, boosting the yen and JGBs. US-Iran technical talks continue despite renewed strikes, while Volkswagen's restructuring plan disappointed and a secretive Chinese memory chipmaker prepares a major IPO.

  • SK Hynix ADR begins trading on Nasdaq, the largest-ever US listing by a foreign company, at a premium to its Korea close.
  • Japan's finance minister calls on public pension funds to increase domestic investments, triggering a rally in Japanese bonds and the yen.
  • US and Iran continue technical talks despite two days of mutual strikes, with Brent crude holding around $76 and Strait of Hormuz traffic near standstill.
  • Volkswagen announces plans to cut model lineup by up to 50%, but supervisory board meeting yields no agreement on deeper workforce reductions, disappointing markets.
  • China's secretive homegrown memory chipmaker CXMT is set to list in the biggest mainland IPO this year, raising $4.3bn to expand AI capacity.
  • Fed Chair Kevin Warsh announces five task forces of heavy hitters to examine policymaking, including former BoE Governor Mervyn King and tech executives.
  • Bloomberg Originals examines why young investors are increasingly taking big risks in meme stocks, options, and crypto amid economic uncertainty.
Ideas
Bureau Editor Bloomberg Bureau Editor 5:53
SK Hynix AI chip demand strong fundamentals.
SK Hynix ADR trades at a premium to its Korea close, signalling strong global demand for AI chips. The company is a foundation of the AI buildout, with excellent cash generation and profits. Strong fundamentals and ample demand for the sector support the listing.
000660.KS HIGH
David Savage Editor, The Block 8:22
Pension repatriation supports JGBs and yen.
The Japanese finance minister's call for pension funds to invest more domestically is a response to bond market discomfort with inflation risk. Anticipation of repatriation by giant funds like GPIF is boosting JGBs and the yen, as traders unwind short positions and front-run potential flows. Near-term positioning supports JGBs and the yen even before actual fund movements.
JGBUX JPY MED
David Savage Editor, The Block 10:02
Repatriation risk pressures US Treasuries.
If Japanese pension funds repatriate assets, it would put pressure on US Treasuries as they reduce foreign bond holdings. Near-term positioning might start to front-run this risk, even though the timing and scale of actual flows remain uncertain.
TLT LOW
Elisabeth Behrmann Bloomberg Reporter 30:15
VW restructuring misses, share price muted.
Volkswagen's supervisory board meeting stopped short of concrete restructuring, failing to agree on plant closures or job cuts. The market had low expectations but VW undershot even those. The share price reaction is likely to be negative to muted as the company lacks a credible near-term cost-cutting plan.
VOLKSWAGEN LOW
Gao Lu Bloomberg Technology Reporter 38:39
China AI self-reliance boosts CXMT memory.
CXMT, China's secretive homegrown memory chipmaker, is a critical supplier of HBM. It benefits from China's push for AI self-reliance, a fully domestic supply chain, and rapid capacity expansion. The upcoming IPO will raise $4.3bn for R&D and capacity, allowing it to capture the memory shortage cycle.
CXMT MED
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This Bloomberg Markets video, published July 10, 2026, features Bureau Editor, David Savage, Elisabeth Behrmann, Gao Lu discussing 000660.KS, JGBUX, JPY, TLT, VOLKSWAGEN, CXMT. 5 trade ideas extracted by AI with direction and confidence scoring.

Speakers: Bureau Editor, David Savage, Elisabeth Behrmann, Gao Lu  · Tickers: 000660.KS, JGBUX, JPY, TLT, VOLKSWAGEN, CXMT