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Watch on YouTube ↗  |  September 10, 2026 at 05:30  |  1:32:10  |  Bloomberg Markets
Speakers
Sujata Banga — Reporter, Bloomberg
Yvonne Man — Head of APAC, CoinDesk
Jeanny Yu — Bloomberg Equities Reporter
Andre de Silva — Bloomberg MLive Macro Strategist
David Friedland — Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Interactive Brokers
Matt Tuttle — CEO & CIO, Tuttle Capital Management
Amitabh Chaudhry — CEO, Axis Bank
Hwalsuk Lee — Co-founder and CTO, Upstage
Rosalind Matheson — Chief Asia Correspondent, Bloomberg
Ed Ludlow — Co-Host, Bloomberg Technology

Summary

Bloomberg's China Show covers a risk-off session in Asia amid rising Treasury yields, Brent crude above $100, and disappointment in the US Treasury buyback. Interviews include Upstage on Korean sovereign AI, Interactive Brokers on Korea and Hong Kong flows, and Tuttle Capital on demand for memory, photonics, space, gold and crypto. Donald Trump's RNC speech and his $5,000 midterm dividend headline add fiscal worries, while BOJ officials signal multiple rate hikes.

  • US 10-year yields hit 4.84% after the Treasury buyback plan disappointed markets.
  • Brent crude tops $100 on Iran-US escalation, weighing on Asia and especially India.
  • China defends AI distillation and NDRC holds a roundtable with Nvidia and Dell.
  • Apple unveils its first foldable iPhone duo at $1,999.
  • BOJ board member calls for multiple additional rate hikes, supporting the yen and Japanese banks.
  • Chinese AI and tech companies accelerate equity sales, raising dilution concerns.
  • Tuttle Capital sees demand for memory, photonics, space, gold and bitcoin.
  • The Indian rupee is seen under pressure from elevated oil, while Hong Kong is viewed more constructive on IPO flows.
Ideas
Sujata Banga Reporter, Bloomberg 4:28
India equities weak on high oil.
India has been one of the weaker markets with the Nifty trading almost inversely to crude oil, as rising oil prices weigh on sentiment and equities across Asia.
Sujata Banga Reporter, Bloomberg 4:41
Semis and memory stocks bright.
The bright spots in Asia are the semiconductor complex and specifically memory stocks, supported by positive sentiment from the OpenAI announcement and corporate buybacks in Korea.
Sujata Banga Reporter, Bloomberg 4:41
Semis and memory stocks bright.
Despite concerns in memory stocks, Korean investors are aggressively buying leveraged long memory/DRAM exposure and 2x SanDisk products, while inverse memory products see almost no inflows, signaling continued bullish positioning in memory.
Yvonne Man Head of APAC, CoinDesk 25:17
Copper miners benefit from record copper.
Copper miners are the bright spot in an otherwise risk-off tape because copper hit fresh record highs overnight on LME and New York contracts and is nearing the 15,000 milestone.
Jeanny Yu Bloomberg Equities Reporter 39:42
Chinese AI equity sales create dilution.
Chinese AI/tech companies are tapping equity markets at the fastest pace in years to fund AI spending, creating dilution overhang that investors see as a potential risk to share performance and EPS.
Andre de Silva Bloomberg MLive Macro Strategist 54:50
BOJ hikes support stronger yen.
Monetary policy differentials and a BOJ that needs back-to-back rate hikes are not fully priced in, supporting further Japanese yen strength even with one hike expected next week.
Andre de Silva Bloomberg MLive Macro Strategist 55:15
EM bonds better insulated from deficits.
Emerging market bonds look more insulated than in the past because EM fiscal dynamics are far better and US public debt concerns are no longer an EM feature.
David Friedland Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Interactive Brokers 63:50
Hong Kong equities benefit from IPOs.
Hong Kong has flipped more constructive because IPO flow is extremely strong, hot memory and chip companies are listing there and driving demand, and global flows plus extended trading hours make Hong Kong a beneficiary.
Yvonne Man Head of APAC, CoinDesk 69:43
Japanese banks rally on BOJ hikes.
Japanese banks are rallying because BOJ board member Masu's call for multiple rate hikes supports higher rates, which is positive for bank earnings and the financials group's outperformance.
Matt Tuttle CEO & CIO, Tuttle Capital Management 71:17
Long-end Treasury yields keep rising.
The main macro force is higher yields, driven by inflation from capex and oil, yen-related Treasury selling risk, and a Fed that may have lost control; if the Fed holds, bond vigilantes may still push the long end higher.
Matt Tuttle CEO & CIO, Tuttle Capital Management 72:37
AI trade may resume higher.
AI names are correcting and going sideways while looking for direction; if rates do not move higher, the AI trade could see another leg higher.
Matt Tuttle CEO & CIO, Tuttle Capital Management 73:27
Korean flows stay long memory.
Despite concerns in memory stocks, Korean investors are aggressively buying leveraged long memory/DRAM exposure and 2x SanDisk products, while inverse memory products see almost no inflows, signaling continued bullish positioning in memory.
Matt Tuttle CEO & CIO, Tuttle Capital Management 74:40
Photonics is AI bottleneck trade.
Photonics is a bottleneck trade in the AI buildout and is Tuttle's biggest thematic ETF position; he likes the area because it supplies a constrained part of the AI chain.
Matt Tuttle CEO & CIO, Tuttle Capital Management 74:53
Space ETF bottleneck trade.
Space is also a bottleneck trade because data centers are becoming political and Elon Musk argues they will go into space; Tuttle will not bet against Elon and uses the SPCA space ETF.
Matt Tuttle CEO & CIO, Tuttle Capital Management 75:56
Own gold and bitcoin over dollars.
Gold and Bitcoin are two sides of the same trade: investors should be out of fiat currencies and dollar-based assets because global debt and US financial mismanagement make gold and bitcoin preferable stores of value.
Matt Tuttle CEO & CIO, Tuttle Capital Management 75:56
Own gold and bitcoin over dollars.
Gold and Bitcoin are two sides of the same trade: investors should be out of fiat currencies and dollar-based assets because global debt and US financial mismanagement make gold and bitcoin preferable stores of value.
Amitabh Chaudhry CEO, Axis Bank 87:38
Rupee under pressure from oil.
The Indian rupee will likely remain under pressure as long as oil prices stay elevated and Gulf uncertainty continues, even though India raised substantial funds through the FX deposit scheme.
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This Bloomberg Markets video, published September 10, 2026, features Sujata Banga, Yvonne Man, Jeanny Yu, Andre de Silva, David Friedland, Matt Tuttle, Amitabh Chaudhry discussing NIFTY 50, SMH, Memory stocks, COPX, KWEB, BABA, FXY, Emerging market bonds, Hong Kong equities, DXJ, US long-duration Treasuries, AIQ, DRAM, SNDK, Photonics ETF, SPCA, GLD, BTC, USD, Indian rupee. 17 trade ideas extracted by AI with direction and confidence scoring.

Speakers: Sujata Banga, Yvonne Man, Jeanny Yu, Andre de Silva, David Friedland, Matt Tuttle, Amitabh Chaudhry  · Tickers: NIFTY 50, SMH, Memory stocks, COPX, KWEB, BABA, FXY, Emerging market bonds, Hong Kong equities, DXJ, US long-duration Treasuries, AIQ, DRAM, SNDK, Photonics ETF, SPCA, GLD, BTC, USD, Indian rupee