SK Hynix Slumps as Profit Misses; US Intercepts Iran Attack on Bases | Daybreak Europe 7/29/2026

Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from London, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we'll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins. On today's show, SK Hynix shares hit after quarterly profit misses estimates, despite jumping six-fold. The memory-chip maker also earmarked at least $31 billion in capital spending this year, adding to fears of overinvestment in AI capacity. Oil jumped after the US said it intercepted an attack on American military bases in the Middle East. US Central Command also says US and Saudi forces carried out strikes on Iran-backed militants in Iraq, in response to attempted drone attacks on US forces. Plus, Standard Chartered, UBS and Deutsche Bank all announced new share buyback programs after second quarter earnings beat expectations. Today's guest: Bill Winters, Standard Chartered, CEO. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Daybreak Europe 00:01:40 - Oil Surges on Renewed Middle East Tension 00:04:49 - Asian Stocks Fall as Chip Selloff Deepens 00:07:07 - SK Hynix Profit Disappoints, Earmarks $31B Capex 00:10:00 - US Intercepts Iran Attack on Bases, Puncturing Days of Calm 00:13:23 - Markets Price Over 30% Chance of Fed Hike Today 00:17:35 - Rio Tinto Doubles Down on Productivity 00:20:38 - Gucci Sales Fall Less Than Expected 00:25:42 - Raja Akram, Deutsche Bank CFO 00:28:55 - Bill Winters, Standard Chartered, CEO 00:39:12 - Microsoft Expected to Report Strong Growth -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergtv/ Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X: https://twitter.com/business Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergbusiness/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusiness?lang=en Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/bloomberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomberg-news/ More from Bloomberg: Bloomberg Radio: https://twitter.com/BloombergRadio Bloomberg Surveillance: https://twitter.com/bsurveillance Bloomberg Politics: https://twitter.com/bpolitics Bloomberg Originals: https://twitter.com/bbgoriginals Watch more on YouTube: Bloomberg Technology: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergTechnology Bloomberg Originals: https://www.youtube.com/@business Bloomberg Quicktake: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktake Bloomberg Espanol: https://www.youtube.com/@bloomberg_espanol Bloomberg Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergPodcasts