Michelle Martin speaks with her guest Germaine Chow, Co-founder of I Quadrant for this episode which explores the latest record-breaking HDB resale at Skyoasis @ Dawson; price tag? $1.73 million. We delve into the implications of such sales on the housing market and discuss the Prime Location Public Housing (PLH) model. Additionally, we address HDB lease infringements and what homeowners need to know about regulations. Tune in for insights as Michelle navigates the evolving landscape of public housing in Singapore!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s Market View, hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, we dive into a diverse range of sectors. We discuss earnings and challenges faced by REITs like Keppel DC REIT, Suntec REIT, and CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust. Big Pharma insights include AstraZeneca's bullish outlook and Viking Therapeutics' surge. We also cover movements in tech and luxury sectors, highlighting companies like SK Hynix, LVMH, and Kering, and updates from automakers Ford and Stellantis. Finally, we explore corporate shifts with Venture Corp, Grab, and Bank of America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

True blue authentic Peranakan cuisine and a milo dinosaur so big it dwarfed her sight when she drank from it, Michelle Martin revels in the latest Peranakan buffet  to hit town. Find out why she gives it, three thumbs up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin with guest Arun Pai from the Investments team at Monk’s Hill Ventures, this episode delves into the unexpected announcement of US President Joe Biden dropping out of the presidential race and its implications for the Trump trade. We explore what a potential Kamala Harris administration could mean for the US economy. The discussion also covers the recent massive IT failure caused by CrowdStrike, the company's stock plunge and which other company could benefit. Lastly, we touch on the launch of Ether ETFs and their potential impact on the cryptocurrency market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang analyse market movements. We begin with a major shakeup in the NBA broadcasting world, with Warner Bros Discovery losing its long-standing contract, and Disney, NBC, and Amazon Prime stepping in. The episode delves into the latest earnings season for S-REITs, featuring Mapletree Logistics Trust, Digital Core REIT, OUE REIT, and Frasers Centrepoint Trust. We also discuss the market reactions to tech giants Alphabet and Tesla, and the latest updates from Mandarin Oriental. Tune in for insights and analysis on these key market movers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An accidental visit to a financial planning career booth at NTU’s Career Fair became the best decision of his life. Meet Jake Lim author of Stop. Buying Financial Policies: Cultivating Money Mindfulness with Financial Clarity who chats with Michelle Martin about his new book.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join host Michelle Martin as she chats with Ryan Huang about a fresh slew of earnings announcements. Dozens of companies are reporting their numbers for the 2nd quarter of the year, including Google’s parent company Alphabet, Spotify, Coca-Cola, Tesla, and General Motors. Discover how Alphabet's AI revamp impacts ad revenue and the latest on Waymo. Learn what's driving Spotify's profits and Coca-Cola's business success. Dive into earnings reports from Tesla, UPS, and more in this comprehensive market overview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin with guest Tim Phillips, founder of TimTalksMoney.com as both discuss the best cards to rack up miles when you spend in person overseas. How do you balance bank charges and the desire to rack up those airmiles with overseas spends? Both also discuss the increasing demand for bond ETFs and how to effectively invest your Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) funds for meaningful returns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. This episode covers Grab's acquisition of Chope and its entry into the restaurant reservation business. We delve into 'Brokers' Takes' on ST Engineering and Dyna-Mac, and their bullish outlooks. The US political landscape and China's interest rate cuts are discussed, alongside corporate news on CrowdStrike, Mattel, BYD, Porsche, and Tesla. Lastly, the impact of LVMH's significant role in the Paris Olympics is analyzed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us on Market View, hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. We begin with the shocking announcement that US President Joe Biden will not seek re-election, endorsing Kamala Harris. Analysts speculate on the market's reaction, especially concerning the Trump Trade. Next, we discuss CrowdStrike's significant outage and its impact on competitors like Palo Alto Networks, Cloudflare, Sentinel One, and Microsoft. Our corporate news segment covers moves by Bank of America, Yoma Strategic, Thai Beverage, Meta, HELENS International, and OUE. Finally, we check in on the markets and dive into the top-selling ice cream flavors! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin, join us as we discuss how women can navigate financial challenges and build wealth through their CPF.  Pamela Chong, Associate Manager at Legacy FA, shares insights on how women at different life stages—starting their careers, single with properties, married with children, and nearing 55—can effectively manage their CPF savings. We explore voluntary contributions, investment options like Treasury Bills, and the best CPF LIFE plans for women. Discover ways to enhance your CPF Life payouts and ensure a secure financial future.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investing at Providend, this episode delves into the recent performance of the Russell 2000 small cap index, which has surged 10% since July 8, compared to the flat S&P 500. They discuss factors driving this trend and the potential for further growth in small caps. Michelle and Cheng Chye Hsern explore the concentration risk in the S&P 500 and the Straits Times Index, providing strategies for Singapore investors to mitigate these risks. They also cover the launch of Dimensional Fund Advisors' CPFIS-approved funds and how investors can incorporate these into their portfolios. Lastly, they review the market performance in the first half of 2024 and key events that could impact the second half.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin in her daily comprehensive tour of market talking points with Ryan Huang. Today they delve into the latest market action. Asia-Pacific markets are trading lower, driven by overnight Wall Street sell-offs. Netflix's earnings report, TSMC's recent performance, and movements in the automotive industry with Renault, Volvo, and Ford are discussed. The session also covers corporate updates from Abbott Laboratories, Amazon, SATS, Keppel, DBS, and movements in the Straits Times Index. Stay tuned for insights on these developments and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Trump's economic platform comes into clearer view, how are investors making sense of the "Trump Trade?" Guest Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan and Nirgunan Tiruchelvam, Head of Consumer and Internet , Alethia Capital Equity Research join Michelle Martin for a discussion on the possible reaction to a second Trump presidency. Hear their considerations for portfolio allocations.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin compresses the key market talking points for you with Ryan Huang. We explore Asia-Pacific market sell-offs triggered by a decline in tech stocks, discuss the impact of US-China tensions on TSMC, AMD, ASML, Tokyo Electron, and Nvidia, dive into Korean prosecutors' case against Kakao's founder and SM Entertainment. We also analyze earnings from Johnson & Johnson, United Airlines, ASML, Adidas, and Roche. Plus insights on Allianz’s stake in Income Insurance, SIA Engineering’s autonomous buses project, and Jardine Cycle & Carriage’s EV battery-swapping system deal.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who wants to save up to 50% of their legal costs? Michelle Martin and Justin Chan, Managing Partner of Justin Chan Chambers LLP discuss the changes to the Singapore legal landscape. Here's more of two new "routes" that could save you time and money with dispute resolution.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin concisely rounds up the overnight market movements with Ryan Huang. We delve into corporate earnings, focusing on Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Hugo Boss, and Richemont. Plus, we discuss major moves by Goldman Sachs, Ford Motor, and more. Listen for insights into M&A trends in Asia and updates on local markets, including Yangzijiang Shipbuilding and SATS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A host of structural factors and tech advancements make these 3 investment themes, ones you cannot look away from. But how do you navigate the search for opportunities? Michelle Martin features Swapnil Mishra, Founder of WealthZen and Adjunct Mentor at Singapore Management University. Mishra breaks down three critical investment themes, discusses the long-term impact of each and both debate why these themes are essential for any investor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin starts her morning tour of markets with Ryan Huang, Asia-Pacific markets are trading largely higher this morning, driven by US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's remarks on monetary policy. Goldman Sachs' earnings surge, BlackRock hits a record AUM, and Alphabet's potential $23 billion acquisition of Wiz is analyzed. The broader markets hit new highs, while the Trump Media & Technology Group and Bitcoin see significant gains. Get insights on Swatch, Burberry, Macy’s, Nutryfarm International, and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding's latest moves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin steers this episode to discover the revolutionary impact of AI on the HR landscape with guest D N Prasad, Senior Director – People & Organisation; GovTech and President, SHRI. Discover how HR professionals are leveraging AI to make data-driven decisions.  For job seekers, find out how to maximize your chances of success in an AI-driven recruitment process. Listen in for concrete strategies on how we can position ourselves to be change-ready given today's evolving workplace.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin blitzes through markets with Ryan Huang. Both discuss the impact of the recent attack on Donald Trump and the subsequent rise in Bitcoin prices in Singapore. They also explore institutional buying trends with a focus on Centurion and Accrelist with insights on the bullish signs from top officials purchasing shares. Both also review earnings reports from major banks like Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and JP Morgan Chase. Finally, Michelle and Ryan delve into the latest moves by City Developments and Great Eastern Holdings, analyzing their market implications.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does the recent US inflation data signal about the potential roadmap of interest rate cuts this year? Why are megatech stocks beaten down after 7 consecutives of rally? And why are investors shifting to riskier corners of the market at this juncture? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang investigate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Semiconductor stocks are pushing markets to higher records, breaking above 5,600 for the first time! But can the US stock market rally broaden beyond these AI players in the second half of 2024? Meanwhile, what are markets expecting from June's key inflation data, and how do options traders think the stock market will move during this volatility? Find out with Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they unpack it all.  They also explore the best and worst performing stock markets of Asia and what's driving price movements within this region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin delves into the mixed performance of US stocks, discussing the latest analyst calls on Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, and Netflix. She explores the gold market and silver's impressive rise, alongside other commodities like cocoa and copper. In Asian markets, Michelle examines the rally in Japanese stocks and the mixed outlook on Chinese equities from major Singapore institutions. Plus, a game of UP or DOWN featuring Disney, Novo Nordisk, Corning, and BP. Listen in, as Michelle Martin chats with guest Yeap Jun Rong, market strategist with IG.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parents want to monitor and manage the child's real-time spending, while 17-year-olds may want the autonomy as they tap to spend, so can one app balance those needs? We find out more about Revolut's new and free <18 app to find out how it is encouraging better spending and saving habits among the young. Join Michelle Martin in this chat with Ashley Thomas, Head of Strategy & Operations at Revolut.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin as we explore the outlook for global markets in the second half of 2024 with Rahul Ghosh, Portfolio Specialist in the Equity Division, T. Rowe Price. Despite a strong first half driven by resilient economies and the AI boom, could this rally be sustainable? We delve into emerging market opportunities in Asia and discuss strategies for navigating the uncertain economic landscape. Discover insights on the sustainability of the current market rally, potential AI-driven investment bubbles, and the future of value stocks. Join Michelle as she uncovers the factors influencing global market movements and investment opportunities ahead.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin dissects markets with Ryan Huang. Both begin this morning with an IPO watch — where are companies going public, how have they performed? Our journey today  begins in Hong Kong, where 6 companies are set to start trading this week. In Southeast Asia, the IPO market has been sluggish, with only 67 companies going public, including SAM Holding in Singapore. Shifting focus, we discuss notable delistings and moves by companies like YuuZoo Networks, OCBC, and Great Eastern. Lastly, Michelle covers significant corporate news, including acquisitions by Eli Lilly, market moves by TSMC and Paramount, and the tech sector with Nvidia, Intel, and AMD.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is a specific "ask" that more women should feel as comfortable as men do putting to their sponsors? Why should companies focus on women over 50 as prime candidates? How do working mothers enhance the workforce? Michelle Martin and her guest Jingjin Liu, Founder of Elevate explore the workplace that women would shape, if they had more key decision-making power. JingJin shares insights from her journey as a serial entrepreneur, angel investor and mentor. Learn about Elevate's mission and why female-led companies might be the smarter investment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin in her tour of markets with Ryan Huang. We begin this Monday morning down on Shenton Way with Director Deals and institutional trading. Who’s buying, who’s selling, and what might this mean for retail investors? Wee Investments’ recent purchase of UOL shares, share buyback stats, and top companies involved, including CapitaLand Investment, UOB, and First Resources. Bank of America's bullish stance on Carnival, Block, and Palantir, along with a deep dive into Nvidia. Tune in for a round of UP or DOWN with Foxconn, Tesla, DBS, and SGX.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin as she delves into the complexities of Integrated Shield Plans variations with guest Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager at Phillip Securities. Discover why premiums vary significantly across different insurers for the same coverage and what factors to consider when choosing a plan. Learn how to interpret publically avalibale data to make informed decisions about your health insurance. Elijah provides insights on selecting the best coverage, understanding the impact of premiums on your finances, and what first-time buyers should prioritize.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they delve into the latest market developments. Keir Starmer's rise as UK's new Prime Minister, and the market's reaction, take center stage. They discuss the surge in trading for Yoma Strategic, Isetan's delisting progress, and updates on Singapore's banks. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's stock sale, Citi Research's revised target for GoTo, and the positive news from Tesla and BYD are also covered. The episode concludes with insights on Frasers Hospitality, Centurion, SATS, and key movements in the Straits Times Index. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Money and Me, hosted by Michelle Martin, we explore how to protect yourself from falling victim to renovation swindlers and make every renovation dollar work harder for you!.  Michelle is joined by Wenny Lim, COO of HomePay, to discuss how their first-of-its-kind escrow payment model ensures funds are only released upon achieving project milestones, and the vetting process that helps prevent scams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. We begin this morning in Singapore, where banking shares, including DBS, OCBC, and UOB, have driven the Straits Times Index to its highest level in over two years. Discover what’s fueling this rally and whether investor concentration in these banks is a concern. We also compare Tesla and China's BYD in the electric vehicle market, and examine SoftBank, Philips, McDonald's, Amazon, Samsung, Thai Bev, and Japan's new banknotes in our daily UP or DOWN segment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send this episode packed with financial treasures learnt on home ground onto a young person you love! In this priceless episode, Michelle Martin invites a veteran wealth management leader, 54-year-old Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend to take us back into his personal history. Dive into the exciting yet often confusing journey of managing finances in the second decade of life. Christopher shares invaluable tips he wishes he knew at that age, common financial mistakes, and the evolution of his approach to saving, investing and insurance. Discover how prioritizing and "decluttering" can shape resilient wealth management strategies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang blitz through markets! This morning, we dive into the business of cars, more cars, and big pharma. Tesla reports better-than-expected Q2 vehicle deliveries, surging 10% overnight. General Motors, Nio, Zeekr, and Nikola also report impressive delivery numbers. In the pharma sector, Eli Lilly and Moderna announce new advancements. Plus, corporate news on Uber, Qatar Airways, Barito Renewables Energy, and Paramount.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin invites Nirgunan Tiruchelvam from Aletheia Capital, to discuss SEA Limited's current challenges. Nirgunan reiterates his sell call on SEA Limited, citing alarming increases in operating expenses in the e-commerce segment. He discusses the competitive threats from TikTok, Temu, and Shein, and the impact of the TikTok-GoTo tie-up on SEA Limited's market share. Explore the decline in SEA’s gaming segment and the prospects for sustainable EBITDA generation amid rising costs. Listen in for a great conversation on SEA Limited's strategic and financial outlook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin invites Hayley Haupt, Partner and APAC Wealth Management Lead at Capco to discuss how wealth management is meeting current preferences for AI. Hayley shares insights from a recent Capco survey and we learn about which critical demographics are comfortable with AI-guided wealth management decisions. Explore how progressive wealth advisors are adapting to changing consumer preferences in the industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang blitz through markets! This episode dives into the legal challenges faced by Boeing and Meta. Discover how Boeing is navigating a potential plea deal with the US Justice Department, and explore Meta’s battle with European regulators over digital competition rules. Ryan also discusses Keith Gill’s latest meme stock interest, Chewy, and provides insights into the latest corporate news involving BYD, Samsung, Apple, SingTel, Singapore Airlines, and Salesforce. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin in her blitz through markets. Michelle chats with Ryan Huang this morning. Hard to believe it, but we are halfway through 2024, making it a good time to take stock and see how the markets are doing, which stocks have been performing well, and which have not. The S&P 500 is up nearly 15 percent since the beginning of the year, while the Straits Times Index is up about 3 percent. Among the biggest losers are Mapletree Logistics Trust and Mapletree Panasia Commercial Trust, both down over 20 percent. On the other hand, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is up 65 percent. Ryan and Michelle also discuss significant director deals and institutional buying, with CapitaLand Investment and OCBC making substantial stock buybacks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Singapore Strain is a new work of fiction by author Raju Chellam. Michelle Martin speaks to Chellam to find out more about the pandemic narrative.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin today's Market View delves into the latest developments in the US political landscape as Biden and Trump debate. Discover how the major US stock indexes barely moved overnight, with the S&P 500, Dow, and NASDAQ showing minimal changes. Get insights into Walgreens' disappointing earnings, Nike's demand struggles, H&M's weather-impacted sales, and BlackBerry's cybersecurity boost. We also cover Chewy's stock volatility, Maybank's optimistic view on First REIT, and the best-performing local stocks, ST Engineering and Singapore Airlines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Arun Pai from Monk’s Hill Ventures. Explore Nvidia's staggering influence on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, analyzing its impact on the broader market and the sustainability of its explosive growth. Delve into the Japanese yen's persistent decline despite potential government intervention and its global market implications. Lastly, unpack the upcoming French elections and their possible effects on European financial markets. Discover insights and strategies for investors navigating these turbulent times.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang in a tour of markets in minutes! Dive into Hongkong Land's $1 billion revamp of Landmark Mall and its impact on stock performance. Explore the downturn in China's industrial parks affecting companies like Lonza. Discover Amazon's recent stock surge and Micron's mixed earnings report. Get updates on Novo Nordisk, Beyond Meats, and Levi's stock movements. Finally, hear about ValueMax's plans for a Malaysian listing and local market highlights with SingTel and SATS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Simone Heng knows what it's like to live in a city of millions of people but find yourself alone. In fact she left an enviable career and social life to move back to her family home to be a caregiver for her mother, only to be faced with the realisation that human connection is one of our most essential needs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is OCBC's offer for Great Eastern hinging on two key shareholders? What's the latest behind the collaboration between Rivian and Volkswagen? And how should investors be reading Nvidia's bull run masking losses for the rest of Wall Street? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unpack it all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The National Environment Agency has warned of a surge in cases of dengue in coming months. In fact, the number of cases reported so far this year is far exceeding those reported in 2018 and 2017! With that in mind, how are biotech companies positioned to address this crisis at hand? And where can investors find attractive opportunities within this growing landscape? Michelle Martin invites Dr David Foster, CEO and Managing Director, Island Pharmaceuticals to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode features Ken Wong, Head of Data Science for Asia Pacific at Visa. Discover the top travel destinations in the APAC region and the current state of tourism. Ken delves into emerging spending trends and highlights sectors and countries with increased consumer spending. Explore the impact of contactless payments on tourism and the drivers of consumer behavior. Gain insights into how Visa's data science capabilities can aid investors in strategic planning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin delves into the latest market developments with Ryan Huang. Nvidia's sharp correction and its impact on the AI sector is analyzed. Apple faces a bullish forecast and EU regulatory challenges. Food Empire, SingPost, Tencent, Novo Nordisk, Birkenstock, and Oracle's latest moves are discussed in our 'UP or DOWN' segment. ST Engineering and DFI Retail's performance on the Straits Times Index is reviewed. Plus, AI's amusing missteps at McDonald's and F1's innovative use of technology are explored.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin hosts Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment at Providend, to discuss the European Central Bank's recent rate cut to 3.75% and the implications for investors. The conversation shifts to Nvidia's market dominance; if NVIDIA stumbles how hard could markets fall? The historical perspective may surprise you! The both discuss navigating credit spreads and what investors need to know to choose between corporate and gov bonds. They also evaluate opportunities in private equity investments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the top-performing stocks on the Singapore Exchange. The conversation also covers the worst performers. The duo reviews US market trends and upcoming earnings reports from FedEx, Nike, Levi Strauss, Walgreens Boots, and Micron. They wrap up with a look at corporate news and stock movements for American Express, Carlsberg, SingPost and throw in a debate on a new family-friendly movie that's raking it in at the US box officeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with her guest Jackson Ng, COO of Azimut. In today's digital world, cyber threats and data privacy concerns are on the rise, with global cybercrime costs expected to reach $23.84 trillion by 2027. We explore the current cybersecurity landscape, emerging trends, and the evolving nature of cyber threats. Discover why cybersecurity is becoming a strategic priority and how investors can capitalize on this growing sector. Jackson Ng shares insights on investment trends, strategies, and the future of cybersecurity. Tune in to stay ahead in the world of cybersecurity investments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. We begin this morning in Sydney, where Guzman y Gomez has gone public, marking the most successful public listing in Australia in three years. In the US, Nvidia’s shares took a hit despite its impressive market cap, while Elon Musk's xAI has been buying parts from Super Micro and Dell. We also discuss the performance of Darden Restaurants, Kroger, Winnebago, and Boeing. Locally, we examine the latest moves by Paragon REIT, Mapletree Investments, Keppel REIT, and Frasers Hospitality. Tune in for a comprehensive market overview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin and her guest Tim Phillips, Founder of TimTalksMoney.com for a deep-dive into how to build an optimally diversified ETF portfolio. Also, explore a host of ETF's including the Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF. Dive into strategies for diversifying your ETF portfolio without overdoing it. And what is the key difference investing in US ETF's vs a UCIT's ETF that matters to Singaporean investors? Get insights into Nvidia's meteoric rise and future prospects, and explore potential alternatives amid the AI boom. Plus, Tim shares his top money tip for us today which could mean you enjoy your coffee with greater ease.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join the breakneck tour of markets hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. We begin with Top Glove, which is back in the black with a profit of nearly $15 million. Learn about TSMC and Hon Hai's impressive stock performance fueled by Nvidia’s success. Explore the impact of political uncertainty in Europe on IPOs, including Golden Goose, Flix, and Tendam Brands. Get updates on Best Buy, Nintendo, Amazon, and Vodafone in our daily UP or DOWN segment. Finally, delve into the soaring demand for durian in China and its effects on Southeast Asian markets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and guest Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend, delve into the intricacies of CPF LIFE. Discover how CPF LIFE works, and learn strategies to maximize payouts. Explore the risks retirees face and how to mitigate them so your silver years are comfortable. Compare CPF LIFE with other annuities, and get the checklist on how to decide on the best CPF LIFE plan for your needs. Whether it's topping up your RA or deciding on a payout strategy, we have the expert insights to help you navigate your retirement planning today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, as they cover Nvidia's meteoric rise, Seatrium's stock plunge amidst an investigation, and Berkshire Hathaway's strategic moves. Tune in for insights into Blackstone, Huawei, Toyota, Boeing, Golden Goose, and SingTel, along with a local market update and the spicy controversy around Samyang noodles in Denmark.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Singapore, authorities have advised people not to touch or feed wild birds as a precaution against Avian Flu or H5N1. There have been no cases here so far. Australia however, has reported its first human case of avian influenza. It was the first instance of detection of the H5N1 strain in a person or animal in the country. The child who was severely unwell has since made a full recovery. To date, 7 poultry farms in Australia have been hit by the highly pathogenic avian influenza. The World Health Organisation (WHO) in June reported the first human casualty of the H5N2 strain of Bird Flu. The death took place in Mexico. In the US, top CDC officials have called for more testing of humans and animals. As chicken farms from the US to Australia  grapple with the fears of the spread of avian influenza, what does this mean for ASEAN meat stocks? Are chicken prices about to rise? Michelle Martin finds out with Alethia Capital's Nirgunan Tiruchelvam. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin looks at why Asia-Pacific markets are trading higher this morning. In this special solo edition, Michelle dives into Hyundai's record share surge amidst its planned IPO of Hyundai Motor India. Morgan Stanley's top stock picks, including Broadcom, Toast, and Apple, are highlighted, alongside other potential high-growth companies like Alphabet and Tesla. Michelle also reviews local market movements and corporate updates, with a focus on Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, SingTel, and Jardine Cycle & Carriage. Lastly, she covers the impressive opening weekend for a new movie parents may want to check out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's episode of "Money and Me," with Michelle Martin, we delve into the evolving landscape of the utilities sector amid soaring AI-driven energy demand. Swapnil Mishra, Founder of WealthZen joins the discussion - how is the surge in AI data centers transforming electricity consumption and what does this mean for utility investors? Discover the potential of a simple ETF said to be able to turn $500 a month into $1 million in around 23 years and explore the current state of office REITs - are prospects bleak? What does a turnaround hinge on? We also look at the different ways of investing in gold ETFs and what the latest from the Federal Reserve, why are the breaks on a quick easing cycle?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's episode of "Market View,"  Michelle Martin and guest Willie Keng, Founder of Dividend Titan, dive into Tesla's $56 billion pay package for Elon Musk, approved despite opposition, and explore the implications of its share price drop. Both also discuss Apple's resurgence as America's most valuable company, its partnership with OpenAI, and what this means for both companies. The duo then turn to the broader market performance, highlighting new record highs for the S&P 500 and NASDAQ. Finally, we play UP or DOWN with Adobe's earnings surge and Mapletree Logistics Trust's recent asset sales. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin discusses the latest market movements, starting with asset sales by Mapletree Logistics Trust and Mandarin Oriental. She covers new IPOs including Raspberry Pi, Golden Goose, and another in Malaysia. The episode also highlights Apple's new AI products and Broadcom's impressive financial performance. Finally, an update on CapitaLand Investment's market position rounds out the episode. Hosted by Michelle Martin, this special Solo Edition brings you the latest in market developments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amid the faltering confidence in China's market today, who is still buying China's equities and why? Beneath the tumultuous economic struggles, are there attractive opportunities to be found? Michelle Martin invites Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan to unravel the state of China's economy, how he values Chinese equities today, and 3 stock ideas that you might want to consider as part of your investment portfolio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's the latest on European IPOs? Why are shares of Oracle up even as it reported underwhelming earnings results? And with Davidson upgrading its call on Apple, should you be buying the iPhone maker today? Michelle Martin finds out with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin invites Prateek Sanghi, SVP & Head of Visa Consulting & Analytics for Asia Pacific to give listeners an inside view of how Visa is innovating with AI, and driving AI adoption through partnerships. Both also discuss Asia Pacific's AI adoption and which regions seem to be ahead in the AI race.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin as she chats with Ryan Huang about Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference and the introduction of "Apple Intelligence," including a Siri makeover and a tie-up with ChatGPT. Why are investors unimpressed? What has Tesla's Elon Musk reaction to Apple Intelligence been? In Europe, French President Emmanuel Macron calls for snap elections. The podcast also covers Wall Street's performance, including Krispy Kreme, Southwest Airlines, Moderna, and Oiltek. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, we delve into the outlook for Mapletree REITs amid challenging market conditions and leadership changes. We discuss the recent performance of Mapletree Logistics Trust and Mapletree Panasia Commercial Trust, investors' punishing responses and recent leadership changes.  Michelle and her guest Kenny Loh also examine the implications of Mapletree Anson's $775 million sale by MPACT. Then we travel to Singapore's "CBD of the east" and examine what the emptying of tenants mean for Singapore's ambitions to become a regional hub for MNC's and the possible impact of the vacancies at Changi Business Park on S-REITs. Guest: Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial AdvisorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang as they explore the world of director deals and institutional trades in the property sector. Both discuss notable trades by directors at City Developments, Centurion, Hiap Hoe, Hong Lai Huat, and Stamford Land, and analyze Warren Buffett's increasing stake in Occidental Petroleum through Berkshire Hathaway. They also cover Keith Gill’s return to social media and its impact on GameStop shares. In market news, Michelle and Ryan look at the performance of tech giants Microsoft, Nvidia, and Apple, and examine Saudi Aramco's new share offering. Finally, they review the exposure of UBS, Citigroup, DBS, OCBC, and UOB to a major money laundering case in Singapore.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You don't have to pay to list to sell your flat and you can do so without an agent which means you could save on the agent's commission. What do you need to know as a buyer and seller about making the HDB resale flat work for you, whether you'd like to get the best possible price for your flat or get your hands on your dream resale HDB apartment at a price that is fair. How are prices set? How is the genuine intent of buyers and sellers pre-determined on this site? How is information about the flat's size or information about transacted prices fed into this site? Find out in this conversation between Michelle Martin and Ivan Cai, Founder and Head of Research, I Quadrant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they dive into corporate earnings with a focus on Changi Airport Group, Nio, and Meituan. Discover how Changi Airport Group’s profits soared and why Nio's losses might turn around. Learn also about Meituan's impressive profit growth. They also cover GameStop's surge, Microsoft and Nvidia's regulatory challenges, and key market movements, including Robinhood's acquisition of Bitstamp and J.M. Smucker's post-earnings gains. Get insights on local market trends and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Broaden your mind! You have a lot more than you think when it comes to wealth transfer. Don't forget that overseas brokerage account needs to liquidated? Then there are the issues of pets and perhaps that precious record collection. Ultimately wealth transfer is about your legacy, who do you want to benefit and why? Michelle Martin finds out more about wealth transfers with Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss how AI enthusiasm is propelling US stocks to new heights, with Nvidia leading the charge. They delve into Qualcomm and Intel's efforts to compete in the chip sector. Learn about Lululemon's recent earnings and strategic moves, and discover CrowdStrike's impressive stock performance. They also examine challenges at Changi Business Park and Yangzijiang Financial's new ventures. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does this latest US job data suggest about the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory? Can stock pickers with a high-risk strategy beat the market benchmark? And despite a widely expected win, will Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reduced mandate have a significant impact on India’s growth prospects? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang investigate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin leads with news that may have made investors leap for joy before the cold realisation that they could not profit from a glitch. Hear Michelle and Ryan discuss the New York Stock Exchange and stunning drop in Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway stock price. Then we dive into the king of meme stocks, Roaring Kitty, and GameStop. Aso covered are major trades by CEOs of General Motors and Salesforce, and a world tour of market reactions to recent elections in India, Mexico, and South Africa. Finally, we look at local market trends, including a strong start to June for the Straits Times Index, led by DFI Retail.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Now that the SEC has paved the way for applications from various exchanges to list eight different ether funds, what does this mean for Eth and the wider crypto market? Does this mark a change in sentiment from regulators? What is the relationship between Bitcoin and Eth? Now that we are a month in, what can we learn about how Bitcoin ETF's have impacted the last Bitcoin halving cycle? Michelle Martin finds out, in conversation with Lasanka Perera, founder and CEO of Independent Reserve.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang; we begin this Monday morning with the world of director deals and institutional trades. Discover the latest insider activities at Jardine Cycle & Carriage and the activist moves at Caesars Entertainment. Dive into the legal troubles surrounding Tesla’s Elon Musk and explore Nio's record-breaking delivery numbers. Plus, catch up on corporate news from Saudi Aramco, Qantas, Dell, Trip.com, AEM, Paragon REIT, and DBS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Noted Sociologist Chua Beng Huat takes us beyond the pages of his latest book in this discussion on public housing, wealth transfer, changing aspirations and as a vehicle for social equity in this conversation with Michelle Martin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with Jackson Ng, COO of Azimut Investment Management, this episode explores Jackson's personal investment journey and philosophy. Learn how to navigate the myriad of asset classes, identify investment opportunities, and recognize potential new trends. If you think you've missed the boat for NVIDIA, what can you do? Jackson offers practical advice for both novice and seasoned investors aiming to grow their wealth in today's economic climate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode explores the biggest themes impacting global markets, focusing on artificial intelligence and its demands on data centers. Discover Google's $2 billion investment in Malaysia and its implications for AI infrastructure. We also dive into retail earnings with insights on Foot Locker, Kohl's, The Gap, and Old Chang Kee. Additionally, we examine corporate shake-ups at AEM and Mapletree trusts, and round off with news on Moderna, Unusual Entertainment, GP Industries, and more. Join us for a comprehensive market overview. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Arun Pai from the Investments team at Monk’s Hill Ventures, this episode explores Nvidia's recent stock split announcement and its implications for investors. They also delve into the "Hindenburg Omen" and debate its validity as a potential signal of a US market crash. The discussion shifts to the lackluster performance of Singapore's tech stocks amidst the global tech boom. Finally, they explain the new T+1 settlement rule and its impact on stock trading.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen in as host Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang explore the contrasting fortunes of various companies. SATS reports a nearly 10-fold profit increase, while IHH Healthcare sees a 45% drop. Yoma Strategic and Straco show strong turnarounds, and Valuetronics' profits are up. We also delve into the latest deals involving Marathon Oil, ConocoPhillips, Anglo American, and BHP, and look at major movements in the retail and tech sectors with Salesforce, Abercrombie & Fitch, Dick's Sporting Goods, Chewy's, the possible contrasting fortunes of two Chinese tech companies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Michelle Martin invites Ryan Huang to the conversation about markets today. We begin this morning, with a deep dive into Mapletree Investments and its challenging year. We'll also explore SingTel's potential acquisition of a billion-dollar stake in ST Telemedia's data centers, alongside KKR and Stonepeak. Next, we delve into the high-stakes power struggle between K-Pop giants SM Entertainment and Hybe. We'll review the NASDAQ's remarkable rise, the impact of a change that took place overnight on Wall Street that will impact every  stock, bond and ETF trade in the US. and the latest updates from Semler Scientific, HubSpot, Cortina, and Ossia International. Finally, we check in on the Straits Times Index and its top performers, including Yangzijiang Shipbuilding and DFI Retail.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin invites Dhruv Arora, Founder and CEO of Syfe to weigh in on evolving attitudes of Singaporeans towards investing amidst economic changes. They discuss the intersection of high living costs, inflation and investing. Learn about the most popular investment products on Syfe and shifts in investor interests. Dhruv shares his investment journey, key lessons, and philosophy. Discover areas of economic opportunity and investment approaches during uncertain times.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as we begin this morning in China, where Beijing has established its largest-ever semiconductor investment fund worth 344 billion yuan. Chinese semiconductor stocks surged on the news- we look closer at them. Morgan Stanley has a bullish outlook an IoT company. In corporate news, Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group saw a significant rise in shares, Adani Energy is set to raise substantial capital, and Boustead Singapore posted a notable profit increase. We also check on the Straits Times Index and discuss a disappointing Memorial Day weekend at the US box office.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is Cardano a better investment than Ethereum? Today on Money and Me, Michelle Martin speaks to Nikhil Joshi, Chief Operating Officer, EMURGO to find out how his company is contributing to the Cardano ecosystem and how defi will change the future of finance and banking. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's the outlook of India's economic growth for 2024? Which sectors of the Indian market offer the best investment opportunities today? Michelle Martin invites James Ooi, Market Strategist, Tiger Brokers to find out the strategies you need to invest in India's booming market today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How should investors be reading AEM, UMS, NetLink and BakerTech recent directors stock acquisition? Why wouldn't OUE's buyback plan lift investor appetite for its depressed shares? And what's the latest narrative of the US market? Find out more with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and guest Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend. Stocks discuss the healthy showing in May for US markets. They also explore the investment preferences of older vs. younger investors in Singapore, what the MSCI's recent deletions from the Singapore index mean for the five companies involved, and the outlook for emerging markets for the rest of the year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How have Asia-Pacific markets performed after a Wall Street sell-off? How are Jardine Matheson's subsidiaries performing? What property moves are DBS and Citigroup taking? A closer look at Nvidia's strong earnings and the impact on the broader US market. TSMC, Lenovo, Ralph Lauren, and Alibaba and shipping backlogs in Singapore's port. Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang analyze these developments and their implications for investors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hear an astonished Michelle realise the show has benefitted at least one prominent investor in this episode where we dive into the essential metrics for investing in Alibaba, the run up in copper prices and discover what investors should consider before investing in the Indian stock market. Guest: Swapnil Mishra, Founder, WealthZen & Adjunct Mentor, Singapore Management UniversitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle and Ryan as they delve into corporate earnings, AI, retail sales, and telecoms. Nvidia's soaring profits and stock split, Target's sales decline, and SingTel's profit drop highlight global economic trends. Singapore Airlines' turbulence incident and its impact on the airline's sterling reputation are examined. Hosted by Michelle Martin, today's bumper show includes insights on Anglo American, BHP, AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly, Nestle, City Developments, and Jardine Matheson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin delves into the world of investment linked insurance plans (ILPs) with guest Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities. Discover when ILPs might make sense, considering your liquidity needs and costs. Hear about the differences between ILPs and alternative instruments, and analyze the risks, benefits, and common misconceptions of ILPs. Elijah provides insights and advice for anyone considering these hybrid financial products.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin explores AstraZeneca's $2 billion investment in Singapore's pharmaceutical sector and the implications of another delisting from Singapore's stock exchange. Discover Microsoft's and Dell's new AI-enabled computers, and hear Scarlett Johansson's reaction to OpenAI's use of her voice. Michelle also reviews the mixed performance of US stock indices and analyzes the latest moves by Norwegian Cruise Line, Palo Alto Networks, Hims & Hers Health, Ryanair, and Micron in her daily comprehensive market overview.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Money and Me, hosted by Michelle Martin. In this episode, Michelle speaks with Anand Francis, Senior Investment Strategist at Infinity Financial Advisory, about the recent decision to remove five Singapore blue chip stocks from the MSCI global standard indexes beyond the short-term implications. They discuss the possible ripple effects of these deletions and their impact on City Developments Limited, Jardine C&C, Mapletree Logistics Trust, Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust, and Seatrium, and how this might affect other allocations to the Singapore market by index funds. Anand also shares insights on where investors interested in the AI theme are looking. Additionally, they explore insights on global fund manager allocations and Federal Reserve policies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In "Market View" Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang delve into the latest director deals and institutional trades. Discover why chairmen of Raffles Medical and Wilmar International are buying shares despite recent market declines. Both also explore China's new $57 billion measures to support its struggling property sector and the potential impact on the market. Hear key updates from luxury retailer Richemont, biotech company Amgen, gaming platform Roblox, and beverage giant ThaiBev.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How should business owners integrate their business into wealth planning? And what are the varieties of exit strategies for SMEs in Singapore that are increasingly being considered given the current climate of business? Michelle Martin asks Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Would it surprise you to hear more Singaporeans than expats shop at Little Farms? Join Michelle Martin, as she meets Joe Stevens, CEO of Little Farms to find out how the grocery chain is meeting emerging consumer trends in Singapore, Stevens' plans for the future, including collaborations with local growers and their festival happening next weekend - the Garden Vibes initiative - which has Grab on board for affordable rides.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join "Market View" hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang as they delve into the latest earnings reports from Walmart, Siemens, and Under Armour. They discuss the Dow Jones Industrial Average's milestone and highlight undervalued stocks like Amazon and Disney. They also examine JD.com and Baidu's performance in China and provide updates on the BT Group, HSBC, Nio, Reddit, and Prime Medicine. Plus, they touch on local market movements and the controversial new portrait of King Charles III. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are repeats of the 2021 meme stock mania going to become increasingly scarce? Is GameStop in a better or worse economic position than it was in January 2021? What are the implications of new US tariffs on Chinese imports?From the dynamic nature of meme stock booms and busts to the state of AI, and reading between the lines of the latest US-China tariff tit for tats. Join Michelle Martin and her guest, Arun Pai from the Investments Team, Monk's Hill Ventures, as they dissect the highs and lows of market movements.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's episode, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss Warren Buffett's recent investment in Chubb and Michael Burry's shift to gold ETFs while exiting Alphabet and Amazon. They explore Singapore Airlines' record profits and staff bonuses, and the latest on meme stocks like GameStop and AMC. The episode also covers Xiaomi's EV market success, Netflix's growth in advertising and live sports, Burberry's profit drop, and Dell's surge due to AI server demand. Local market movements, especially the Straits Times Index, and Frank McCourt's bid for TikTok are also highlighted.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join host Michelle Martin and REIT Specialist Kenny Loh as they delve into the latest developments in the S-REIT sector. They analyze the winners and losers over the past month and discuss the recent earnings results of S-REITs. The conversation then shifts to Frasers Property's dramatic 80% drop in profit, exploring the underlying causes and future outlook. With market expectations adjusting to higher for longer interest rates signaled by Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell, Michelle and Kenny examine the implications for S-REITs' dividends and share prices. They also consider whether the current price-to-book ratio discount presents a buying opportunity and identify key indicators of quality assets for cautious investors. Tune in for expert insights on navigating the uncertain landscape of S-REITs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they discuss Sea Limited's impressive revenue, Alibaba's profit drop, and Tencent's growth. They also cover the resurgence of meme stocks like GameStop, AMC and other stocks benefiting from this trend. Additionally, Michelle revisit the British mining giant Anglo American and its plans to sell or spin off key assets in response to takeover bids. Finally, both discuss the latest movements in US markets, including new tariffs on Chinese EVs and Google's upcoming AI-driven changes to search engine results.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this edition of Market View with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang, delve into GameStop's 75% overnight surge and discuss potential catalysts, including Roaring Kitty's return to social media. They also examine AMC Entertainment's recent rise, Anglo American's rejection of BHP's $42 billion bid, and the impact of UMS Holdings' disappointing earnings on Singapore's tech stocks. They analyze Amazon's Zoox investigation, HD Hyundai Marine Solution's successful IPO, Marco Polo Marine's profit surge, and SBS Transit's increased ridership and fares. Finally, they touch on the box office success of "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" and OpenAI's latest ChatGPT update.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zip blinds are all the rage for keeping small outdoor spaces rain and blazing sunlight out in Singapore. How is this SME able to offer up to 50% savings on those high costs of zip blinds? Michelle welcomes Jei Leong, General Manager of Zip Blinds Direct, to discuss an innovative solution: the factory-to-home concept.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dive into the world of investment options with Michelle Martin and her guest, Tim Phillips, Founder of TimTalksMoney, as he navigates through the landscape of fixed deposits, T-Bills, SSBs, money market funds. Explore the appeal of government bonds and money market funds. Gain insights into the recent surge in gold prices and the potential benefits of including gold in your portfolio. Learn about UCITS ETFs and strategies for wealth growth in today's uncertain economic climate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they explore the latest from Genting Singapore and Marina Bay Sands, delve into Frasers Property's performance, and unravel strategic moves by Keppel, GuocoLand, and Mapletree Logistics Trust. Dive into global market insights, corporate updates from Novavax to SIA Engineering, and market movements of Singapore Airlines, Venture Corp, DFI Retail, and more. Also, hear comprehensive analysis and updates on Tesla's Elon Musk's charging network expansion plans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to the World Gold Council, gold ended 2023 as one of the best performing assets, with prices rising 15% to reach US$2,078/oz, the highest annual close on record! Can they continue this trajectory to the end of 2024? And how can investors use gold as a portfolio diversifier and potential hedge against inflation? Michelle Martin in conversation with Robin Tsui, APAC Gold Strategist & SPDR Gold Sales Specialist, State Street Global Advisors SPDR to find out the answers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How did OCBC fare in its latest quarterly earnings results in comparison with DBS & UOB? What are 2 local companies with big jumps in profits? And why is the FTSE 100 rallying? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they unpack it all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Money and Me, we delve into the insights gleaned from Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting, famously known as the "Woodstock for Capitalists," with special guest Willie Keng, Founder of Dividend Titan, who traveled over 60 hours in total to attend the event. Willie and Michelle Martin discuss key takeaways from Warren Buffett's musings, including Berkshire's trimming of its Apple stake, the growing cash hoard, Buffett's views on artificial intelligence, and opportunities within the American economy. Listeners gain valuable insights into Buffett's investment philosophy during uncertain times and how it applies to navigating the stock market; Greg Abel, Buffett's potential successor, and a comprehensive overview of Berkshire Hathaway's future direction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang, who dissect the day's market action. They start with a focus on two locally listed companies: Olam Group and DBS. Olam is engaged in a bidding war for an Australian cotton producer, while DBS grapples with digital outages and leadership changes. They also explore Alphabet's employee morale amidst stellar profits, corporate news including AstraZeneca's vaccine withdrawal and Arm's earnings report, as well as the performance of Reddit and cognac makers. Local market updates and a spotlight on Apple's controversial ad round out the episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can Apple's latest iPad help pull it out of its severe slump? Which 2 companies is the US restricting the sale of semiconductors to Huawei Technologies? And how did UOB perform in its Q1 2024 earnings? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang break down the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why does Michelle Martin think every young person should read this book? How has Netflix star Sara Jane Ho been able to use etiquette as the cornerstone for her global business? Find out in this interview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they dissect Berkshire Hathaway's stake sell-off, Elon Musk's challenge to Warren Buffett, and Boeing's space venture. Explore JPMorgan's top stock picks and SGX's quest for revitalization. Plus, get the latest on local market movements and corporate highs and lows. Tune in for concise insights into today's market buzz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How are senior HR leaders using technology to drive transformation? If our careers are porous, how should we think about upskilling and reskilling? Michelle Martin finds out wth D N Prasad, Senior Director – People & Organisation; GovTech and President, SHRI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why has Berkshire Hathaway dumped its entire stake in Paramount? What's prompted the buying with US markets? Where can you find a place to stay where your home levitates and what does this have to do with Airbnb's business? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang drop you into the leading conversations driving markets around the world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Simon Ree, founder of the Tao of Trading demystifies some of the key terms of options trading, and takes on the question; what do we need to know about  trading options in today's market in this conversation with Michelle Martin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle and Ryan discuss the "Pay now became Cannot Pay Now" moment yesterday and examine DBS's performance. They start though with broader markets; Apple is reporting results this morning, and sales are down for the 5th straight quarter, why the slowdown? Is Big Pharma likely to benefit in a US election year? Cloudflare's earnings have come in under expectations; why the drop? Commodities like olive oil are being impacted by climate change, can we expect rising prices to continue? Hear the big issues discussed by Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How did Germaine Chow go from a HDB flat that cost $447k to owning multiple properties here and in the UK? In a word - leverage. The CEO and co-founder of I Quadrant shares practical strategies we can use in today's Singapore market to grow our wealth in the property market using smart thinking with ROI, value, risk and TDSR management in this conversation with Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A tool of Chinese influence? Shutdown vs sale? What does the US forcing Bytedance to sell an app signal of the decoupling between US and China and its economic implications? Meanwhile China is bucking the sell-or-ban approach with Tesla and Baidu - why? And at 100 is it time to retire the notion of mutual funds? Michelle Martin finds out with Arun Pai from the investment team at Monk's Hill Ventures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is Starbucks' "rest of the year" forecast sober? What do the earnings from the world of AI and chipmakers signal about whether or not investments in AI are reaping rewards? How did market's react to Jerome Powell's remarks this morning? Tour markets with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang in this edition of Market View.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Musk’s wealth has surged by more than 37 billion US dollars this past week; how has a visit to China contributed? Across the region, traders were scrambling to trade and make sense of swings in the yen. Yesterday was one of the most volatile days for the currency in recent memory, we take a closer look at the yen hitting 160. How has Seatrium's share buybacks been received? Michelle Martin invites Willie Keng, founder of the Dividend Titan blog for this morning's market conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to a 2023 study by Fidelity, 60 percent of women invest in the stock market, up from just 44 percent in 2018! But what else can be done to close the gender investment gap and empower more women to invest? Michelle Martin invites Kelly Chai, Vice President, Citco Fund Service to discuss the 5 key areas that aspiring investors need to know today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Diederik van Wersch, Regional Director, ASEAN and Hong Kong, global blockchain data platform Chainalysis, talks about Bitcoin's price action before and after the halving, Asia's adoption trends, and if a crypto spring could take root in Asia in this conversation with Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The high interest rates you used to be able to get on your savings accounts are falling, so where should you put your money? Elijah Lee Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities shares his ideas on the landscape of opportunity for investors seeking income in this conversation with Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are investors selling off Hybe shares? Should you invest in Korean entertainment? How much competition is Musk facing in China? Is Tesla a good investment? What could stagflation in the US mean for you? Why has the yen continued to depreciate vs the dollar? And which social media stock skyrocket 27% last week? Find out with Michelle Martin and her invited guest, Willie Keng founder, The Dividend Titan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Ooi, Market Strategist from Tiger Brokers Singapore discusses the potential of investment opportunities in this sector, how it differs from traditional AI investments and the equities popular on Tiger Broker's platform along this theme in conversation with Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We begin this morning with corporate earnings and the world of Big Tech where two of the biggest companies on the planet are reporting profits this morning. We swing to the US, where investors are digesting 1st quarter GDP number and then bring the conversation to Singapore where the upset of Great Eastern shareholders and Keppel's performance are discussed in this blitz through markets with Michelle Martin and Willie Keng, author of the Dividend Titan finance blog.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why does one fourth of Bill Gates portfolio comprise shares in this company? If you feel you missed the NVIDIA boat, what is another way to look at the fact that you did indeed miss out? Why is staying calm perhaps the most important thing you can do as an investor? Michelle Martin chats with author Swapnil MIshra to find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is driving Meta’s profit surge and why are shares down 15% this morning? WE look at a host of reits, what share buybacks appear to be put on hold and the STI constituent that has not been receiving much investor love.Blitz through markets with Michelle Martin and Willie Keng, founder The DIvidend Titan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin reviews Hamilton the musical.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tesla: what’s behind its 55% drop in profits? Markets: US vs London vs Hong Kong which would are Chinese investors choosing? HK Land’s business and more are discussed in this conversation between Michelle Martin and Dividend Titan’s Willie Keng.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you been thinking of picking up your family and moving internationally? International broadcaster Jason Dasey who lived in Singapore but now calls Brisbane home, fills us in on property prices and the life adjustments needed for a successful move.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Bitcoin's price rise now that the fourth halving has occurred? Hassan Ahmed, Country Director, Singapore, at Coinbase  joins Michelle Martin to discuss Bitcoin ETF dynamics, price movements post-halving, and expectations moving forwardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What can we see from the latest chip stock earnings? Are we seeing a reality check on the AI growth story? Which of your cards will give you less bonus airmiles for your spend? How can you as a beginner investor ride on the boom in India and Japan's stock markets? And why is this theme a really compelling adjunct to the AI story? Michelle Martin finds out with Tim Phillips, founder timtalksmoney.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving Nanofilm’s business?How is CapitaLand Ascendas REIT able to charge higher rents on 17% of it's leases? Why does SGX want to make it easier for shareholders to cal special meetings? What are expectations ahead of Tesla's earnings? Michelle Martin finds out in conversation with WIllie Keng, founder the Dividend Titan finance blog.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why have investors been dumping shares of two of the hottest performing tech AI companies this year? Should you buy Nvidia today? If Bytedance sells its US operations, what could that mean for its business?  Are there further signs of liquidity issues in China's property markets? Get a tour of the latest earnings of Lululemon, Procter & Gamble , Ibotta and more companies in this edition of market view, where Michelle Martin invites Willie Keng, founder of the Dividend Titan, to share his views.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Understand and leverage how to strategically position yourself in relation to taxes and debt in this mindset-shifting session with Michelle Martin and her guest Jackson Ng, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Technology Officer, Azimut Investment Management See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Financial freedom does not depend on your age. Michelle Martin finds out why with  Raymond Tan Seow Loong, Head of Wealth Management and Preferred Banking, CIMB SingaporeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MBS's record numbers, Netflix impressive first quarter earnings and change in disclosing subscriber numbers, Tim Cook is in Singapore, could we see more Apple investment in SIngapore? The SNP 500's losing streak. India's elections kick off, hows the market reacting? MIchelle also looks at Changi airports fall in at the a world airport award's list, UBS dealing sharply with its China funds, TSMC and possible profit taking and a public company with a great music catalogue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should we fear a super intelligent AI as Musk has warned of? What does Amazon’s foray into chips mean for the Ai race? Arun Pai, Investments team, Monk’s Hill Ventures weighs in, in this conversation with Michelle MartinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ASML’s customers include TSMC, Samsung and Intel. How is the company is doing? Why is the fear index back in the news. Blitz through global and Singapore markets with Michelle MartinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NYT bestselling author and Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Charles Duhigg shares his thoughts on connecting across different kinds of conversations, what works when managing conflict, what enables people to speak up effectively in professional spaces and Big Bang Theory writers know about communication in this conversation with MIchelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

China 's economy is performing better than expected: why is that? How are concerns that rates will stay higher for longer impacting US markets? What do corporate earnings of big banks indicate of the major drivers of banking income?  Medtech, aviation, the luxury sector and the intersection of geopolitics and corporate investments come together in this edition of Market View with Michelle MartinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Narcissists at work and in our private lives cost us our well-being. American clinical psychologist Dr Ramani Durvasula, Professor Emerita of Psychology at California State University Los Angeles discusses narcissism on her popular YouTube channel, on social media as @DoctorRamani. Dr Ramani talks about her new book "It's Not You", and strategies any survivor can use to start to  heal in this conversation with Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Market View: The Ringgit, Goldman Sachs, Charles Schwab, US markets, CATL, Tesla, Samsung, Salesforce, Sabana ReitSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A healthcare REIT, Singaporean fintech and, one of Singapore’s biggest companies make it to this edition of  Money and Me as Michelle Martin finds out how Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan defines a dividend stock, what the track record of these businesses are and how to assess possible future performance of stocksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As companies begin to report 1st Quarter profits what can we see from banks JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo?  How is geopolitics impacting the overall market sentiment? Why has crypto taken a hit? Wasn't the main advantage of crypto, its supposed "digital gold" safe-asset type quality?And speaking of gold, the rise and rise of the price of gold and the Japanese yen make it to this discussion . Also hear with why  Apple was the Dow’s biggest winner this past week, more on Tesla pricing its FSD “Full Self-Driving” package, LinkedIn's new influencer approach, Singapore's Mapletree Investments expanding its portfolio, and how Beyoncé going country is boosting numbers outside album sales. All in this edition of Market View with Michelle Martin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They are on the MNY! Michelle Martin invites MoneyHero Group's newly appointed CEO Rohit Murthy to the conversation for would-be investors. Murthy outlines the Nasdaq-listed financial aggregator 's path forward, which verticals it is buffering, and takes us behind the scenes, of how the MoneyHero Group creates consumer-facing solutions that elegantly combine tech innovation and it's core mission of linking everyone to a better financial future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With a number of companies developing in-house chips today, how much of a threat does this pose to Nvidia’s business? What are some ways Amazon is using and investing in AI? And what’s the latest on the US economic data? Michelle Martin breaks it all down with Hebe Chen, Market Analyst, IG Markets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is it finally time for value stocks to shine after a mega run in growth stocks, fuelled by AI? Has the market changed its expectations around interest rate cuts by the Fed? And will the energy sector be the dark horse of 2024? Michelle Martin puts these questions and more to Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He is the man at the centre of one of the biggest bankruptcy scandals involving Bitcoin. In 2015, CEO Mark Karpeles was arrested by Japanese authorities on charges of embezzlement and aggravated breach of trust. He was eventually acquitted on most of the charges and handed a suspended sentence for falsifying data. What do we know today about how the Japanese exchange was hacked, and where the missing Bitcoin could be today? How has the process of restitution for victims' monies progressed? What was the personal cost of the bankruptcy scandal? How does Karpeles view what happened with FTX? Michelle Martin finds out, in conversation with Mark Karpeles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Arm's Rene Haas and others warning about energy constraints? What do the latest CPI numbers mean for interest rates? Will Gold continue its ascent? Michelle Martin finds out with Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist, IG Markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Forget cash backs or miles credit/debit cards. What if you can start earning stocks by spending money? Too good to be true? Well, it was recently announced that in collaboration with Wise Platform, Tiger Brokers (Singapore) has unveiled its Tiger BOSS debit card - the first debit card in Singapore that enables you to earn fractional shares for every dollar spent.   Michelle Martin invites Ian Leong, CEO of Tiger Brokers to discuss all about Tiger Brokers' new debit card and what else it is doing to empower investors here in Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How should investors be reading Jamie Dimon's recent letter to shareholders? What are some of the best ways to invest in AI? And should you be a Bull or Bear in the Indian market? Michelle Martin asks Shane Oliver, Chief Economist & Head of Investment Strategy, AMP.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How high can gold and copper go? Are energy stocks the dark horses of 2024? Could strong hiring numbers impact IR expectations? Michelle Martin takes you on a cross-market tour to look at Boeing shares, J&J; she looks at GoTo's value, Marina Bay Sands expansion plans and the man who has single-handedly thwarted a huge cyber attack.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two ransom addresses helped on-chain investigators able to gain insight into millions of dollars’ worth of activity associated with a prolific pig butchering gang. Michelle Martin and Jacqueline Burns Koven, Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence at Chainalysis discuss the nexus of ransom money, human trafficking, cryptocurrency and increasingly sophisticated and formidable pig-butchering scams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Samuel Ng is an outstanding social worker who has put his journey with his mother and dementia front and centre in this authentic, heartbreaking and uplifting new release. He talks about the decision to put his mother into a home, and more challenges in this conversation with Michelle Martin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's next for rising Cocoa and coffee prices? Is gold headed to $3000? Has markets changed this strategist's approach? Michelle Martin finds out more with Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist with IG.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Nirgunan Tiruchelvam Head of Consumer and Internet, Alethia Capital Equity Research, discuss stocks that could benefit from us all trying to cool off.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How will Taiwan's earthquake rock semiconductor supply chains? Is the "buy India sell China" trade unwinding? Are global EV sales falling? What could make this investor want to hang with sheep in New Zealand? Michelle Martin finds out with Arun Pai from the Investments team of Monk’s Hill Ventures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apart from the human impact, Taiwan is the world's largest producer of semiconductors. How could the quake impact the world's epicentre of the chip development? Have activist investors lost the battle for Disney's future? Is a $14 price tag for Tesla possible? Michelle Martin finds out with Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist, IG. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's precision health coaching? What do kindness and acceptance have to do with weight loss? Why does fasting work well for some but not for others? Karen Foote and Michele Scherr, co-authors of Lighter, chat with Michelle Martin about their new book. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is a money market fund? Should you keep your emergency fund in one one? How safe are these instruments? Michelle Martin finds out with Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Tech and Microsoft are in focus. Why have US stocks came under significant selling pressure overnight? How could the battle for the board impact Disney's share price? Lego, Tesla Intel and a look at Singapore stocks are in view today in this edition of the show where Michelle Martin invites Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist with IG to share his views.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who are the S-REITs winners and losers of Q1 2024? How should investors be reading Manulife US REIT's management change? And where can we find attractive opportunities in Japan-exposed S-REITs? Michelle Martin finds out with Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Where are funds flows for cheap developing stocks heading towards? Why has gold hit new highs? Will markets continue the march up if there are no rate cuts soon? Will the F1 owner step up to greater highs? Michelle Martin finds out in conversation with Hebe Chen, Market Strategist with IG.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is pushing down rental prices in Singapore? Which sectors are seeing the most significant falls? How much can tenants be bargaining off their rent? What is an investor of a rental property to do with today's market and where could upgrader money be flowing next? Michelle Martin finds out with Benny Ong CEO and his two other co-founders, Shawn Lee and Germaine Chow from I Quadrant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy Easter Monday! Michelle Martin looks at bullish sentiment in Asia and the US and the companies that could have good upside in months ahead. How Alibaba is planning for faster deliveries? How are Reddit shares trending post-IPO? Also, we meet the five Thai blue chips trading on the SGX from todaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Even as inflation remained stubbornly high, how are markets breaking records and defying the odds? Why does Goldman Sachs Asset Management believe that U.S. stocks have “limited upside” from here? And why is Reddit being targeted by short-sellers? Dan Koh and Sean Cheong crunch the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With interest rates widely expected to be cut some time this year, how relevant and viable are Singapore Treasury bills, fixed deposits, and Singapore Savings Bonds in 2024? And how should you prepare your investment portfolio for an interest rate cut environment? Dan Koh asks Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With strong gains from mega technology companies pushing the main US equity benchmarks to record highs, does this reflect a tech bubble like the one in 1999? What is the likely direction of the US Fed’s interest rate trajectory? And how should investors prepare their portfolios for a rate-cut environment? Michelle Martin asks Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Supply chains, weight loss drugs, who is the chipmaker who is doing better than NVIDIA? Why is BYD's profit growth slowing? And will it increasingly become more expensive to drink that hot chocolate? Michelle Martin finds out in the solo zip through markets in the morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The casino resides in many homes today - That's according to Warren Buffett, who recently compared today’s stock market to a casino, with investors buying and selling rapidly in the hopes of winning big.  So how do we learn to invest and not gamble in this day and age? And how do we identify undervalued stocks like Buffett did to attain financial success? Michelle Martin finds out the answers with Tim Phillips, Founder, TimTalksMoney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Would Xiaomi give more established car brands a run for their money? Who is likely to succeed Boeing ex-CEO Dave Calhoun? And what do you need to know about the trucking and rail strategy that's heating up today? Michelle Martin asks Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist, IG Markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To what extent are China's concerted efforts to encourage foreign investment being checked by tensions with the US? Is China the undeniable leader in the sector dealing with the green transition goods; dealing with the likes of solar panels or EV car makers? Long-term or speculative play: what should different types of investors keep in mind when looking at China? Michelle Martin invites Jack Kouzi, Director of Strategy, VFS Group to weigh-in on the debates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What key indicators should we look out for with inflation in Asia Pac this week? Who is the heavyweight in the battle for the weight-loss drug market? Why have US stocks been up 30 % over the past month? Are small cap stocks likely the new winners?What do earnings in China signal of its economy? The demand for the yuan, US dollar and Sing dollar are examined in this edition of Market View as Michelle Martin speaks with her guest, Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist with IG.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can you really build a dividend portfolio from scratch regardless of whether markets are up or down? Michelle Martin finds out with her guest, Willie Keng, Founder of The Dividend Titan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode hear all about Apple's legal woes and it's potential impact on customers and the business, take a closer look at that Reddit IPO, tour the global interest rates moves with the UK, Swiss, Taiwan central banks interest rates calls, and find out how the company Li Ka-Shing founded is doing. Also, why is UBS shutting wealth management accounts in Asia-Pac inherited from Credit Suisse? And has No Signboard literally lost its name? Michelle Martin and Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist with IG discuss markets, this Friday morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does a potential AI collaboration between Apple and Google mean for both companies and competitors in the market? Is it wise for investors to engage in ‘stock lending’? And what do investors need to know about the impact of the Bank of Japan’s historic rate hike? Michelle Martin breaks it all down with Arun Pai, Investments team, Monk’s Hill Ventures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are Pinduoduo’s numbers a sign of economic strength in China? Why is Kering’s Gucci warning of a $7.9 billion wipe off in market value? And what are the key takeaways of the latest US FOMC meeting? Find out with Michelle Martin and Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist, IG Markets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the unique role of credit co-operatives (co-ops) in today’s market-place driven financial set-up, and how can they help people with their finances and financial health? Michelle Martin invites Sanjeev Tiwari, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Amalgamated Union of Public Employees (AUPE) Credit Co-operative Limited (ACC) to discuss the fundamentals of credit co-operatives and how it is empowering its members to be financially responsible.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which countries and regions top the Milken Institute's Global Opportunity Index? Michelle Martin finds out with Maggie Switek, Senior Director at the Milken Institute. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is Unilever splitting off its ice cream unit? What’s driving the M&A activity in the pharma space? And why didn't the yen rally on news of Japan’s interest rate hike? Michelle Martin puts these questions and more to Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist, IG Markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Leave your loved ones your money, not disputes", says our guest. Michelle Martin and Justin Chan, Managing Partner, Justin Chan Chambers LLP reflect on 2 cases of disputes to help us all with legacy planning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View, Michelle Martin and Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist, IG Markets find out what’s the latest behind Apple and Google’s collaboration, Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot, and why Japan is due for an interest rate hike. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's the latest on director deals for this week? Why do some analysts think that Apple is behaving more like a defensive stock than a high-growth tech? And what do you need to know about the week ahead? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang analyze it all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who were the best and worst S-REITs performers of February 2024? And with US inflation staying persistent, how might this affect the US Fed interest rate cut roadmap and ultimately, the growth of S-REITs for the rest of this year? Which S-Reit's could be mutl-baggers and why? Michelle Martin asks Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor. Curious about the screeners Michelle talks about in this episode? Kenny gives listeners access to a 1-month free pass, promo code RSxMoneyFM, for his screener at https://reitsavvy.com/reits-screener  ( Pass ends on April 15 2024 )  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we look forward to St Patrick's Day celebrations this Sunday in Singapore, Michelle Martin meets the visiting cabinet minister, Ms.Hildegarde Naughton TD, Ireland's Government Chief Whip and Minister of State for Health. They discuss relations between Ireland and Singapore and the sectors of opportunities for deeper business collaboration. They also talk about the Irish public's rejection of the proposed amendments of the constitution which would have widened the definition of family and would have replaced references to women's "life within the home".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is Cisco acquiring Splunk? How should investors be reading AstraZeneca’s purchase of Amolyt Pharma? And what’s the bullish argument for Japanese stocks? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unravel it all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you have more than one job out of choice? To what extent is overemployment a function of economic need? Is it perhaps how Quiet Quitting has evolved? Michelle Martin finds out with Professor Aaron Ng Yi Kai, Assistant professor, Singapore Institute of Technology. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s the latest of the No Signboard drama? What do UBS, Shell and IBM have in common? And why did Wells Fargo downgrade Tesla? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nirgunan Tiruchelvam, Head of Consumer and Internet, Alethia Capital Equity Research and Michelle Martin look at 3 stocks that could benefit if Singapore continues to host more iconic events like the Taylor Swift concerts that sees large inflows of consumer spends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving Pan-United Corporation’s business? How might Boeing Max’s crisis affect other airline companies? And have Chinese stocks finally bottomed out? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are ETFs that use derivatives to track an underlying index or assets? Why are they so popular in Korea? What kind of leveraged ETF's have been seeing increased inflows? Michelle Martin unpacks it all with Swapnil Mishra, Founder, WealthZen & Adjunct Mentor, Singapore Management University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Money and Me, Michelle Martin learns about the medical and economic costs of missing an early symptom of cancer with Dr Chok Aik Yong, Medical Director of Aelius Surgical Centre, General Surgeon and Colorectal Surgeon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang take a deep dive into Vail Resorts & Oracle’s earnings results, what 3 dividend stocks top Wall Street analysts are recommending, and what’s the argument for investing in energy transfer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Making progress for women is a multi-dimensional endeavour. From personal empowerment, to job design, recognising the need for childcare and more. Kaylee Kua, Executive Director, Daughters of Tomorrow and Michelle Martin discuss what continues to be important for women's progress in Singapore in this special edition of "Money and Me in line with International Women's Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who is buying, who is selling? We survey share buybacks and zero in on key moves. Saudi Aramco, the case for NVIDIA, whether The Gap could be heading higher, the price of gold and the performance of the pound come into focus in this edition of Market View with Michelle Martin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christopher Tan helps us with the math involved in choices related to the closure of the CPF-SA account (for those turning 55 from next year). How can we best optimise our CPF contributions? Is trying to outdo 2.5% in your OA by funneling funds to investments a good benchmark to use? Why doesn't Chris celebrate IWD? Michelle Martin puts the pressing questions of the day to the CEO of Provided, Christopher Tan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How did Jardine Matheson Holdings perform in its recent earnings report? What are 3 resolutions that investors are putting forward for Great Eastern? And what’s driving profits at DFI Retail Group? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can countries be more than venues when harnessing the power of the "creative economy"? Are there conditions that allow some countries to grow their soft power, more effectively than others? Michelle Martin finds out in conversation with Curtis S. Chin, Chair of Asia Fellows,Senior Advisor, Global Markets of the Milken Institute and former U.S. Ambassador.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

China has set an ambitious growth target of around 5% for this year. What are some of the key measures it is looking at to as to boost its flagging economy and will the measures be significant enough to reinvigorate China's once booming economy? Bitcoin hit a high but so has a Joe Biden meme coin - the latter saw a 4700% jump. Will Bitcoin hit $100 000 by the end of 2024? Michelle Martin finds out how Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monk’s Hill Ventures is reading markets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why has Citi downgraded SIA to ‘neutral’? What might JD.com’s recent earnings results suggest about China’s economy? And how is OpenAI responding to Elon Musk’s allegations? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang investigate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who's overtaking Apple as the new favourite smartphone in China? Why did AMD hit a US regulatory roadblock? And how should investors be reading Bitcoin's recent wild swings? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang analyze the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will the economic impact of Swift's visit be fleeting? Which sectors could benefit? Is Swift part of a broader trend that countries are likely to soon capitalize on for tangible GDP growth? Michelle Martin discusses the possible effects of the "Swift Lift" with David Mann, Chief Economist, Asia Pacific, Mastercard, Mastercard Economics Institute.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving Sea’s recent earnings? Why is Apple getting fined nearly $2 billion? And why are Reddit’s users threatening to bet against its IPO? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What returns could you be looking at if you did invest your OA and SRS? What is the risk-return argument? Michelle Martin in conversation with So Sin Ting, CCO, Endowus to discuss why women in particular may want to maximize their CPF funds and participate in the stock market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s the argument for investing in granolas? How do they compare to the Magnificent Seven? And what’s the current market narrative of US stocks? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unpack it all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the lowest rate you can get refinancing your mortage in today's IR environment? How can you find an property agent who will charge you half the usual commission rate?  Michelle Martin speaks with David Baey, CEO, Mortgage Master, to find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What actionable steps can be taken to empower women to move through their investing journey? How can parents encourage young girls to take charge of their money? Michelle Martin invites Camilla Dahl Hansen, Chief Saxo Experience Officer, Saxo Bank to discuss how women can stay invested for longer, and take their investment journey to the next level.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why was Emperador dropped from the blue chip index? What does Frasers Centrepoint Trust addition to the Straits Times Index mean for the company? And how should you be reading ComfortDelGro's latest earnings results? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can start-ups like Zora Health women in Singapore and around the globe, preserve the scarce asset of fertility? Michelle Martin finds out with Anna Haotanto, CEO and Founder, Zora Health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Money and Me, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out what's powering the stellar profits on several Singapore-listed companies, how China's Country Garden story might play out, and the latest on Hong Kong taxes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do institutional investors view the Singapore market? The budget outlines a clear push in certain sectors; should investors take note? Michelle Martin finds out with James Ooi, Market Strategist, Tiger Brokers Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will AI take over our jobs? How can mid-career transitions be managed to maximise our salary asks? What are the in-demand roles for 2024 in Singapore? Michelle Martin takes a closer look at Randstad's 2024 Job Market Outlook & Salary Guide Report with Jaya Dass, Randstad’s Regional Managing Director for Permanent Recruitment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's driving Jardine Cycle & Carriage H2 earnings? How did UOL group secure a 364% leap in H2 profit? And why are CDL earnings down so sharply? Michelle Martin break down the details with Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's driving stock markets from the US to Japan and if you wanted to invest in the indices, is Feb 2024 a good time to do so? And what are some ways to think of investing your CPF-OA given the recent changes to the CPF announced in the Budget? Michelle Martin finds out with Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's the best and worst performing Singapore blue chip company? What's the outlook for data-centre S-REITs? And why is Berkshire Hathaway warning of no more 'eye-popping performance'? Michelle Martin finds out with Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shawn Lee and Benny Ong from iQuadrant talk about key markets they have looked into and share why an exit strategy, occupancy yield, and an understanding of true rental rates are among their key criteria for overseas property investing. Both also share their view on the Singapore Budget's impact on the property market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Back in 1978, Harvard's Professor of Psychology Ellen Langer published research on the power of the word "because". Michelle Martin talks about the ideas powering her upcoming Masterclass.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is Warren Buffet eyeing a market correction? Why is Berkshire Hathaway's eye-popping performance over? A closer look at Seatrium and Raffles Medical and Great Eastern's earnings and a survey of the latest REIT announcing a big drop in distribution. Join Michelle Martin as she surveys the investment world in minutes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Don’t know what to make of the recent Budget 2024? And wondering how we can make the most of the opportunities presented to us for the rest of this year? Michelle Martin and Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities find out how an understanding of Budget 2024 can complement your financial planning for this year and beyond.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is there an argument that dividend stocks will become even more important to investors as we move to a new normal with interest rates? How can one assess a dividend stock? What does it take to build a sustainable portfolio? Michelle Martin unravels it all with Tim Phillips, Founder, TimTalksMoney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How did Genting Singapore’s net profit jump 80% in 2023? Why does Nestle think that growth is set to cool? And what’s pushing the Nikkei to a new record high? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang break down the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Communities that were using the CPF SA Shield strategy have been abuzz after the Singapore budget - today we ask; without a CPF SA account after 55, what can those with sums exceeding the Full Retirement Sum consider doing with their funds? And for those who were considering "shielding" what has really changed? Michelle Martin speaks with CEO & CIO of MoneyOwl Singapore’s first bionic financial adviser Chuin Ting Weber.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What were some of the biggest takeaways of UOB's latest earnings result? How should investors be reading Nvidia's earnings result? And who's in/out of the Dow Jones Industrial Average? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our exclusive panel of experts join Indranee Rajah, Minister, Prime Minister's Office & Second Minister for Finance and National Development in breaking down Budget 2024. Expert Panel:  Suan Teck Kin - Head of Research, UOB Ang Yuit - President, ASME (Association of small & medium enterprises) Paulin Straughan - Professor of Sociology, Singapore Management University Ignatius Low - Editor-In-Chief, Lifestyle and Entertainment Media, SPH Media Presented by: Ryan Huang & Michelle Martin Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting ([email protected])See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should you wait for a bottom or should you invest when stock markets are at an all time high? What are 3 stocks that gave investors an average of 50% or more returns per year over the last year? How could you assess this EV maker, a platform that revolutionises business, or a drug maker whose supply is being trounced by insatiable hunger for weight loss medication? Michelle Martin asks Swapnil Mishra, Founder, WealthZen & Adjunct Mentor, Singapore Management University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How did High Net Worth Individuals gain their wealth and how do they protect it? What are some top strategies that these HNWI incorporate in their investment approach that we can learn from? Michelle Martin puts these questions to Jackson Ng, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Technology Officer, Azimut Investment Management Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out what’s driving Sembcorp Industries’ profit, China’s first home-grown airliner, and how China’s stock market is welcoming the Year of the Dragon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After Valentines day, a happy marriage happened right here in Singapore  - Hokkaido's finest produce and Peruvian cooking flair have come together. But they will stay together for a limited time. Michelle Martin finds out more about this limited edition experience that brings seafood from once of Japan's best known regions together with the colour and vibrancy of Peruvian cuisine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the most talked about decisions unveiled in Budget 2024 is the closure of the Special Account of members aged 55 and above from early 2025. If you were “shielding” what can you do now? What does this mean for those of us who still want to maximize our retirement savings? Michelle Martin finds out with Loo Cheng Chuan, Founder, 1M65 Movement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Of the $1 billion of Singapore stocks that retail investors bought in early 2024, which companies stood out? Meanwhile, which S-REITs are attracting the most interest so far this year? And why did Dasin Retail Trust fire the CEO of its trustee-manager? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unpack it all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We take a closer look at the deterioration of the pure play US office Reit sector. With the US Fed interest rate path as vague as ever, which companies are likely to struggle and can investors find attractive opportunities? Michelle Martin asks Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s the latest sentiment on pure play US Office S-REITs today? How did Shake Shack perform in 2023? And what  is Nvidia buying? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cut the 15-month waiting period, rethink ABSD for Singaporeans to be able to afford a second property and reintroduce Singapore's estate tax for some.  Dr Lee Nai Jia from the PropertyGuru Group and Michelle Martin discuss why Property Guru is recommending a rethink of what the Singapore property market in 2024 needs to balance affordable housing, social equity and Singapore's positioning as a financial hub that welcomes the wealthy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We all know that the US stock market is the largest and most liquid stock market in the world, so what incentive is there to look beyond US markets? Michelle Martin speaks with Adam Reynolds, APAC CEO, Saxo to discuss how to build a globally diversified portfolio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out what’s driving Far East Hospitality Trust’s higher distribution per stapled security, the impact of ex-General Prabowo’s victory on the rupiah, and how Casino operator MGM managed to beat fourth-quarter estimates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you search up the meaning of 'Ikigai' in the Oxford English Dictionary, it describes the concept of "a motivating force that gives one a sense of purpose". But why is it still so often misunderstood today? Michelle Martin invites Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend to find out the true principles to ikigai and how we can effectively integrate into our lives as we continue our pursuit of fulfilment and purpose.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Founded in 2020, N&E Innovations is a med-tech company that has innovatively engineered 100% natural antimicrobial compounds that are non-toxic, eliminating and removing virulent particles with long term effect, while preventing transmission and mitigating resistance. Derived from upcycled food waste, the company has developed a circular economy application to transform food waste into Vikang99, a first-in-the-world, potent antimicrobial agent derived from upcycled food waste It is also through N&E's innovative solution that has not only allowed the reduction of greenhouse gas production but also offers sustainable alternatives to traditional antimicrobial agents like titanium dioxide, which can harm the environment and human health. Host Michelle Martin speaks to Didi Gan, Founder of N&E Innovations Pte Ltd to find out how N&E Innovations has developed a circular economy application to transform food waste into Vikang99, a first-in-the-world, potent antimicrobial agent derived from upcycled food waste -- About the Awards: Launched in 2008 and now in its 16th year, the EE Awards is an annual event that recognises the bold ambition of young businesses in Singapore and the region that are under ten years old, celebrating their business innovation, resilience, and excellence. It is jointly organised by The Business Times, Singapore’s only financial daily published by SPH Media, and OCBC, Asia's Best SME Bank.The 2023 EE Awards are supported by Mastercard, Oliver Wyman, Rajah & Tann Asia, RSM - Singapore, A*Star - Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Enterprise Singapore, and Paia Consulting.  For more information on EE2023, please visit: https://www.ocbc.com/business-banking/emerging-enterprise-awardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How did Singapore stocks kick off the Year of the Dragon? Who are some of the winners/losers of the F&B sector during the latest earnings season? And what's the latest on inflation in the US? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang crack down the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is co-living more than a passing fad? How much would it cost to live in such spaces and who is investing in the space? Today on Money and Me, Michelle Martin invites Eugene Lim, Founder, The Assembly Place to find out how co-living housing is transforming the Singapore real estate landscape and why co-living is here to stay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the significance of Diamondback’s purchase of Endeavor Energy? Why is Gilead Sciences acquiring CymaBay? And what does history say about the stock market and gold in the year of the Dragon? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How are recent economic developments such as high interest rates, inflation and increasing GST shaping the way we financially plan today? How exactly do we make our money work harder for us? Find out with Michelle Martin as she speaks to Keef Wong, Financial Services Manager, PhillipCapital. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Professor Lim Soo Ping was Singapore's third auditor-general. He shares with Michelle Martin how his new book aims to encourage people to speak with confidence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving growth in Marco Polo Marine’s Q1 gross profit? What’s the latest on Starhub’s earnings? And why is a drop in China’s consumer prices bad for the economy? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What implications might the upcoming US elections have on overall market performance? With AI generating a surge in demand for energy, how can investors play on this trend? And will China's attempts to prop up its stock market be enough to revive it? Michelle Martin asks Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monk’s Hill VenturesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out how Disney was able to beat earnings estimate, why China is replacing its top markets regulator, and a quick run on the What's Hot, What's Not list. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin finds out what young professionals in Singapore are basing their confidence on for retirement and if they can do better with Alice Tng, Wealth Manager, PhillipCapital.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are DBS' earnings coming under pressure? What do BP & UBS have in common? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they break down the latest market actions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CoNEX Healthcare is a Singapore-based healthcare technology enterprise that is transforming patient care with PreSAGE® - a patented patient-monitoring platform that combines privacy-preserved thermography and artificial intelligence for fall prevention By utilising thermography sensors, CoNEX combines proprietary artificial intelligence models with novel image processing techniques to monitor and predict patient movement in a privacy-preserved manner. Co-developed with Tan Tock Seng Hospital, PreSAGE has been adopted as the standard fall mitigation care solution for high fall risk patients in public and private hospitals today, enhancing patient safety with high accuracy, thereby providing healthcare staff with peace of mind in knowing that patients are adequately and safely cared for by an intelligent smart solution Host Michelle Martin speaks to Tan Sweeyen, Founder & CEO, CoNEX Healthcare to find out how CoNEX Healthcare is combining proprietary artificial intelligence models with novel image processing techniques to monitor and predict patient movement in a privacy-preserved manner -- About the Awards: Launched in 2008 and now in its 16th year, the EE Awards is an annual event that recognises the bold ambition of young businesses in Singapore and the region that are under ten years old, celebrating their business innovation, resilience, and excellence. It is jointly organised by The Business Times, Singapore’s only financial daily published by SPH Media, and OCBC, Asia's Best SME Bank.The 2023 EE Awards are supported by Mastercard, Oliver Wyman, Rajah & Tann Asia, RSM - Singapore, A*Star - Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Enterprise Singapore, and Paia Consulting.  For more information on EE2023, please visit: https://www.ocbc.com/business-banking/emerging-enterprise-awardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We take a closer look at the Earth Fund raised by the Twynam group which invests in decarbonisation-related companies with a strong focus on technology. Joining Michelle Martin is Johnny Kahlbetzer, Chair of Twynam Funds Management.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which region is responsible for McDonald’s revenue miss? Why did Estée Lauder’s share surge even as the company announced its plan for a job cut? And what other companies are making headlines on the earnings front? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From “bombed out valuations” to a big gap between digital penetration rates and demand. If 2024 is the year for inflection for S-Reits, where can we dig into for opportunities?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How should investors be reading Jeff Bezos’ plan to sell up to 50 million Amazon shares? Why is Silchester increasing its stake in ComfortDelGro? And what are 3 stocks that top Wall Street analysts recommending for solid upside? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's driving Amazon's earnings? Why did Meta shares jump 14%? And what are 3 takeaways from Apple's earnings? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To what extent will chaos in the Red Sea impact commodity counters? Michelle Martin finds out with Nirgunan Tiruchelvam, Head of Consumer and Internet at Alethia Capital, Equity Research.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Find out What's Hot, What's Not with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they look at Qualcomm, Mastercard, Novo Nordisk, and Boeing. They also discuss what were some of the highlights coming out of the Fed meeting, and what we can expect from stock market performance in February. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To what extent are Singaporean wealthy investors in the long game with ESG investing? How are fund houses responding? Michelle Martin finds out with Oliver Wickham, Asia Partnership Director, St. James’s Place.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The resilience of the Singapore real estate market in 2023 despite government intervention and fragile economic conditions can certainly make it daunting for new buyers to step into the market. But are there areas still worth looking at today? And what do interest rates mean for buyers?Michelle Martin puts these questions and more to Benny Ong, CEO, I Quadrant and Ivan Cai, Founder, Head of Research, I Quadrant as they discussed the current state of Singapore's real estate market, where you can find growth opportunities, and the 2024 property outlook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's powering Microsoft's growth? Why isn't Alphabet's advertising keeping up? And what are some of the biggest takeaways of this season's earnings so far? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang investigate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Troopers is a Malaysia-based, digital HR Tech platform that seeks to grant equitable access to flexible work for all Malaysians to work and earn in a legitimate, transparent, and accountable ecosystem.  Since inception in 2017, Troopers has grown to become Malaysia’s flexible job-matching platform, working with a range of esteemed brands across Malaysia to meet all their flexible manpower needs in terms of on-ground activations, offline marketing, merchandising, in-store promotion, logistics, warehousing, concerts and shared services. Through the integration of technology, Troopers redefines the way work is done by empowering hiring managers with an end-to-end flexible manpower solution as well as job seekers with a singular integrated platform that enables them to consistently get access to jobs Host Michelle Martin speaks to Craig Goonting, Chief Operating Officer, Troopers Innovation to find out how his company is building an inclusive and holistic platform and ecosystem to execute flexible work.  -- About the Awards: Launched in 2008 and now in its 16th year, the EE Awards is an annual event that recognises the bold ambition of young businesses in Singapore and the region that are under ten years old, celebrating their business innovation, resilience, and excellence. It is jointly organised by The Business Times, Singapore’s only financial daily published by SPH Media, and OCBC, Asia's Best SME Bank.The 2023 EE Awards are supported by Mastercard, Oliver Wyman, Rajah & Tann Asia, RSM - Singapore, A*Star - Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Enterprise Singapore, and Paia Consulting.  For more information on EE2023, please visit: https://www.ocbc.com/business-banking/emerging-enterprise-awardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Singapore-based Helport gives us a glimpse of the future of human-machine collaboration, why it is looking to expand to North America and how progressive companies today are looking beyond bots to reach new levels of customer satisfaction? Michelle Martin speaks with Guanghai Li, CEO, Helport to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does the liquidation of China Evergrande mean for China and the global property market? Why is FanDuel parent Flutter listing on the NYSE despite it being a British company? And what’s the latest on S-REITs earnings results? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang present the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Young Kwek Leng Beng "hardly spent money", lived in a shabby apartment and often cooked, because it was cheaper. His fellow students in London had no idea he came from a wealthy family. To what extent did being born into wealth, help lay the ground for his later business success? How did his relationship with a controlling father -  who had a view on how Mr Kwek crossed his T's on cheques, and set a bedtime of 9 pm when his son was grown enough to date - mold his personality and attitude towards business-building? Michelle Martin finds out in this conversation with bestselling author and biographer of "Strictly Business - the Kwek Leng Beng Story", Peh Shing Huei.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is the managing director of Swensen’s ABR Holdings adding to his stake? Who is likely to receive subsidies for advanced chips in the US? And what’s the latest on the Middle East attacks and its influence on markets? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unravel the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should fixed income have a place of priority in your 2024 portfolio? Where is everyone parking their money right now? And how can investors capture the investment potential of Asia? Michelle Martin speaks to Swapnil Mishra, Founder, WealthZen & Adjunct Mentor, Singapore Management University about his 2024 market outlook and how you can effectively grow your wealth today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving sales at LVMH? What are some of the key takeaways of Intel’s 2024 outlook? And what’s pushing Marina Bay Sands’ top line growth for Q3 2023? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving the Nikkei share average to a fresh 34-year peak? Will China’s latest stimulus be enough to revive confidence in its embattled economy? And how can you invest in India’s dazzling economy? Michelle Martin finds out the answers with Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monk’s Hill Ventures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do Tesla’s earnings numbers compare with expectations? Why is ASML warning of a slowdown in 2024? And what is the latest effort by China to boost confidence in the economy? Michelle Martin asks Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is emboldening speculation around a dovish US Fed pivot? What would be the smartest way forward for investors, given bets on expected interest rates direction today? What would falling rates mean for SSB and local banks? Michelle Martin speaks with Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend to break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Founded in 2017, Flex Fuel Hydrogen Development Limited is a Hong Kong-based company that specializes in optimising engine performance and consumption. Through the company's hydrogen research, development, and equipment manufacturing, it has provided tailored energy solutions to reduce harmful emissions and fuel consumption in engines. Having rapidly integrated French technology into Greater China and Southeast Asia over a span of six years, Flex Fuel Hydrogen Development aims to achieve significant reductions in carbon dioxide emissions, attain carbon neutrality, and greatly mitigate pollution originating from vehicles, maritime vessels, and industrial machinery. Host Michelle Martin is in conversation with Steven Fong, co-founder and CEO, Flex Fuel Hydrogen Development to find out how they are harnessing the potential of green hydrogen to clean engines, increase fuel consumption, and enhancing the quality of life.  -- About the Awards: Launched in 2008 and now in its 16th year, the EE Awards is an annual event that recognises the bold ambition of young businesses in Singapore and the region that are under ten years old, celebrating their business innovation, resilience, and excellence. It is jointly organised by The Business Times, Singapore’s only financial daily published by SPH Media, and OCBC, Asia's Best SME Bank.The 2023 EE Awards are supported by Mastercard, Oliver Wyman, Rajah & Tann Asia, RSM - Singapore, A*Star - Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Enterprise Singapore, and Paia Consulting.  For more information on EE2023, please visit: https://www.ocbc.com/business-banking/emerging-enterprise-awardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is Procter & Gamble writing-down on Gillette? How was Netflix able to top revenue estimates in its latest earnings? And are investors buying or selling Alibaba stock? Michelle Martin finds out with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Forget the online money hacks you've been reading online. When it comes to personal finance, it has to be practical, emotional, and sustainable. Dan Koh invites Tim Phillips, Founder, TimTalksMoney as they explore 5 ways for you to stretch that dollar in 2024, and why you should start looking at dividend growth stocks as a way to build up passive income today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How should you be reading the US stock market's recent rally? Is the speculation surrounding a dovish Fed pivot going too far? And why did China decide to keep prime rates unchanged despite its troubling economy? Dan Koh finds out with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is data powering insights into the movement of mall visits? Michelle Martin speaks with Bob Koppes, Director of Strategy, PropertyGuru Group for a tour of PropertyGuru’s Mall Intelligence Module, the data-powered insights and smart enterprise solutions it offers, and how it is empowering mall operators to make intelligent decisions sooner.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out what’s driving the turnaround in Meta’s first record high in years, why Marvell just dethroned Nvidia as Citi’s top chip-stock pick, and what you should be keeping your eye out on for the week ahead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He went from $26,000 in debt to a reality TV star making 6 figures. Today, Kevin Kreider is the Co-founder and producer of ALLS production, developing the asian leading roles. Michelle Martin meets Kevin Kreider, Co-founder of ALLS Productions, actor, and Founder of Sans by Taejin Beverage, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey, and how he thinks Asian experiences can be better reflected in entertainment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are zero commission trades too good to be true? How do brokerages make money if they’re waiving commissions. Michelle Martin speaks with Adam Reynolds, APAC CEO, Saxo to find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How are markets reacting to the crises happening in the Red Sea and Middle East? What’s fuelling optimism in TSMC’s outlook for 2024? And why is Mark Zuckerberg spending billions of dollars on Nvidia AI chips? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Daniel Sim, Founder of Born Poor Die Rich discuss approaches to making money work harder in today’s IR environment, how to achieve inflation beating yields and what the 6-12 month outlook for UK property could look like.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why did Charles Schwab’s stock drop after reporting its earnings result? What are 2 cybersecurity stocks to watch? And what’s China’s latest Q4 GDP numbers? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unpack it all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ProfilePrint is a Singapore-based, AI-driven ingredient quality platform powered by a patented digital food identity-as-a-service technology. The company offers transformative solutions that seek to revolutionise the way ingredients are sourced, verified, and traded - setting in motion a new era of agricultural best practices. Backed by the world’s largest food ingredient conglomerates and international venture funds, ProfilePrint synthesises complex molecular data of ingredient samples into digital fingerprints, rapidly predicting its identity and quality, helping agribusinesses to buy and sell better. By enabling users to rapidly iterate on potential new blends tailored to their specific needs and availability of inventory, significant time and effort can be saved, thereby shortening the product development cycle and ultimately creating a more efficient supply chain. Host Michelle Martin is in conversation with Kai Lun Chin, Chief Operating Officer, Profileprint to find out how they are using digital fingerprints and AI to help agri-businesses expedite product development, facilitate spot trading and even digitise sample approval processes.  -- About the Awards: Launched in 2008 and now in its 16th year, the EE Awards is an annual event that recognises the bold ambition of young businesses in Singapore and the region that are under ten years old, celebrating their business innovation, resilience, and excellence. It is jointly organised by The Business Times, Singapore’s only financial daily published by SPH Media, and OCBC, Asia's Best SME Bank.The 2023 EE Awards are supported by Mastercard, Oliver Wyman, Rajah & Tann Asia, RSM - Singapore, A*Star - Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Enterprise Singapore, and Paia Consulting.  For more information on EE2023, please visit: https://www.ocbc.com/business-banking/emerging-enterprise-awardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can one build a resilient and successful dividend portfolio? Find out with Michelle Martin as she speaks to Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan about his 2024 guide. Both discuss key insights to empower you to acquire the Volvo of equities - the dividend paying stock.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out what’s driving Synopsys to acquire Ansys for $35 billion, what’s driving positive returns on US bank earnings, and the 5 Japanese companies that Warren Buffett is steadily increasing stakes in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lady Gaga says Dr Paul Conti saved her life. Michelle Martin and Paul Conti, Author, Trauma: The Invisible Epidemic discuss how trauma changes us and what Dr Conti has discovered about finding a way back to wholeness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin takes a closer look at the Lion-Nomura Japan Active ETF. How does it integrate with an AI model and what’s under the wrapper? Michelle finds out with Ong Ai Ling, Head, Artificial Intelligence of Investments (AIOI), Senior Director, Portfolio Manager Lion Global Investors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are investors bullish in Indian Tech stocks? What’s driving the rally in Japan markets? And how likely is it to continue this trend through 2024? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will the  S-REIT sector be net outperformers in 2024? Which sub-sectors can contrarian investors hunting for value look towards? Michelle Martin speaks with Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor to find out what’s been fuelling the optimism in the S-REIT sector, where can investors find ‘value’ amid this growing interest in the sector.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is BlackRock investing in infrastructure firm GIP for $12.5 billion? What’s behind JPMorgan’s record profit numbers last year? And what’s pushing the Bank of America’s fourth-quarter profit lower? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang give the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are the major headlines making news on the first day of trading from the newly approved bitcoin spot ETF? What are the major factors leading to mass tech layoffs in the US? Why is Citigroup at risk of a quarterly loss? What's next for Fujitsu? Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gemini's co-founders were early movers in the race to create the first US bitcoin ETF.  Marshall Beard, Chief Strategy Officer, Gemini joins Michelle Martin to look at the significance of the first day of trading of the newly approved bitcoin spot ETF. They also discuss key themes that could move the crypto market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Nirgunan Tiruchelvam Head of Consumer and Internet , Alethia Capital Equity Research look at interesting highlights after the  first day of trade for US Bitcoin ETF's See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What could the SEC’s decision of the spot bitcoin ETF mean for the crypto market and Bitcoin’s trajectory? Why are healthcare stocks back in focus after lagging in 2023? And how should you be reading Japan’s Nikkei 225 recent 3 decade highs? Michelle Martin puts these questions to Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monk’s Hill Ventures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why would majority owners of Frasers Property put the company or some of its assets up for sale? How much money are the spot Bitcoin ETFs likely to attract after the SEC’s recent approval? And what would the approval of the spot Bitoin ETFs mean for the future of Coinbase? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unwrap it all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

His company is a  unicorn but that's not stopped 28-year-old Jaime Beaton from pursuing another degree from Princeton. Michelle Martin meets Jaime Beaton co-founder Crimson Education to learn about why he keeps studying, what his personal strategies for academic excellence and entrepreneurship are, and how to do it all by the age of  28.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aprisium is a Singapore-based sustainability focused deep tech startup that seeks to deliver autonomous, continuous, on-site-deployed, contamination detection and monitoring devices with direct insights that proactively manages and address companies' contamination hazards. The company's solutions directly support customer profitability and sustainability efforts through the employment of AI analytics, which accurately characterize and profile the discharge contamination, helping companies better manage their contamination.  Through the team's shared commitment to public health, safety, and the environment, Aprisium strives to empower governments and corporations to ensure a secure, clean and healthy Singapore. Host Michelle Martin is in conversation with Raghav Narayan, CEO, Aprisium to find out how they are leveraging cloud-based data management and AI analytics, to deliver pre-emptive insights and cause-and-effect analysis that addresses contamination concerns. -- About the Awards: Launched in 2008 and now in its 16th year, the EE Awards is an annual event that recognises the bold ambition of young businesses in Singapore and the region that are under ten years old, celebrating their business innovation, resilience, and excellence. It is jointly organised by The Business Times, Singapore’s only financial daily published by SPH Media, and OCBC, Asia's Best SME Bank.The 2023 EE Awards are supported by Mastercard, Oliver Wyman, Rajah & Tann Asia, RSM - Singapore, A*Star - Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Enterprise Singapore, and Paia Consulting.  For more information on EE2023, please visit: https://www.ocbc.com/business-banking/emerging-enterprise-awardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's causing Samsung's profit to tumble 35%? What do you need to know about healthcare stocks' break out? And why are some analysts skeptical about HPE's purchase of Juniper Networks? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do you need to factor in to make calculated financial decisions in the context of rising taxes and possible lower interest rates? Michelle Martin and Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend discuss how you can accommodate the higher GST rate while saving spending and investing in 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do you need to know about the latest tech at CES 2024? Why wouldn’t Boeing’s financials be hurt by the latest 737 Max issues? And what’s leading China stocks’ fall this week? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang explore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How would you like to make your next payment using solar credits, the wave of your hand or even by cracking a smile? Well that may very well be the future of commerce in this world of changing consumer expectations and emerging technologies. But how will the convergence of forces and the urgent need for a sustainable future redefine and reshape the concept of what we pay with? Michelle Martin speaks with Sandeep Malhotra, Executive Vice President, Products & Innovation, Asia Pacific at Mastercard to find out about three broad trends that have the potential to reshape payments as we know it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s the latest on Singapore stocks’ share buybacks? What does the US market narrative look like today? And why did Endeavour Mining’s share price plunge after it fired its CEO? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang investigate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why did Nicola shares jump 12 percent overnight? Why has Apple been hit with a second downgrade? Why has France’s Carrefour stopped selling PepsiCo products? Why are tech layoffs in the spotlight? Closer to home we look at Jardine Cycle and Carriage's tie-up with Mercedes Benz. Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang also examine if  Microsoft adding an AI key to its PC Keyboard will add to consumer experiences.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who’s diving into the 2024 IPO wave with a January debut? What are the reasons behind Samsung prioritising AI for their 2024 phones? Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which districts in Singapore are becoming increasingly popular with private condo buyers?Which areas are receiving more recent attention from HDB resale buyers? Which new private launches have made a splash? And will there be fewer million-dollar HDB flats in 2024? We discuss the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) and Housing Development Board (HDB) Q4 2023 flash estimates, with guest Dr Lee Nai Jia, Head of Real Estate Intelligence, Data and Software Solutions, PropertyGuru Group,See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over the past two years, S-Reits faced challenges due to a decline in investor sentiment caused by a significant rise in global interest rates.  So, are S-REITs a bargain now? Should investors buy them or still be cautious in their approach? Michelle Martin speaks to Darren Chan, Senior Research Analyst, Phillip Securities Research, a member of PhillipCapital to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What critical money habits are essential to investing your way to a hundred-thousand-dollar portfolio? How do you find stocks worth your time? What are the tools available now and is value investing still relevant? Michelle Martin finds out with Willie Keng, The Dividend Titan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While the Phillippines has emerged as the epicentre for online scams, we focus right here in Singapore for a show that discusses how you don't have to lose your money to scammers.  What are the warning signs of real scams that have happened here in Singapore and how can you avoid being a victim? Michelle Martin finds out with Elijah Lee, Phillip Securities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Moderna's stock has popped after it announced new products expected over a 2-year rollout. Will this shot in the arm have longer ramifications? Why have JP Morgan shares climbed to a record high? A closer look a the fall of Rivian, the Chinese economy for 2024 and green shoots for tourism in Thailand are featured in this discussion between Michelle Martin and Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which Singapore blue chips were the worst performing in 2023 and why? In contrast, how did Asia's best performing market fare and how could the tale of two markets play out in the year ahead? Will the US dollar, oil, gold and commodities fall into sectors of the market worth watching? Singapore, US and Japanese markets all come into the fold of this discussion  Michelle Martin has with WIllie Keng, The Dividend Titan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's been a wet New Year so today we focus on water damage and your money. When a roof in a common area of a condominium leaks, who is responsible for the rectification costs?  What do the acronyms MCST translate to in terms of liability? When can you sue your MCST? What do recent judgements mean for homeowners? Michelle Martin found out in this discussion with Justin Chan, Managing Partner, Justin Chan Chambers LLP.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Surprises - that's how many might describe the whirlwind of the year that we've had. That said, how did global markets perform in 2023? What lessons can be drawn from this year that we could use to help reframe our investment strategies? And aside from the Magnificent 7, are there any other sectors that are showing signs of recovery? In the final trading day of 2023, Dan Koh breaks it all down with Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend. They also discuss where are interest rates likely to go in 2024 and if the new year is a time for you to be more 'active' to invest successfully. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why was the consensus by Wall Street strategists so wrong in 2023? What does the recent 'Santa Claus' rally indicate about what's to come in 2024? And does Xiaomi have what it takes to take on the likes of Tesla and Porsche? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What critical economic challenges will China face in 2024 that investors should be thinking through? As the year comes to an end, how can investors think through how their portfolios have performed? Listen to one investor's honest reflections as Michelle Martin speaks with Arun Pai from the Investments Team, Monk’s Hill VentureSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving BYD’s success to overtake Tesla as the world’s most popular EV maker? What are some reasons stock investors will see a bullish 2024 for the S&P 500? And how have Chinese gaming stocks reacted to news of China regulator’s reassurance on new online gaming rules? Michelle Martin unpacks it all with Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin finds out what information I Quadrant - a  Property investing community -members have access to. She also learns how the power of community is being harnessed for real property deals with Benny Ong, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, I Quadrant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is the ‘vibecession’ really coming to an end? What’s the latest on Pharmaceutical acquisitions? And why are Chinese gaming firms unveiling share buybacks even after the latest regulatory move unnerved investors? Michelle Martin discusses with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do first time property buyers need to be aware of in today’s market. Are there different strategies being used. Michelle Martin finds out with Mister Boon, Senior Group Division Director, ERA Realty Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does the outlook of S-REIT look like moving into 2024? What prompted a selloff in China’s gaming sector? And what does it mean that El Niño has a sweet tooth? Michelle Martin investigates with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Remember Mrs Lee making a splash when she brought a clutch with white dinosaurs to the White House? In our yuletide show, Michelle Martin invites Belinda Lin, General Manager, The Art Faculty to find out how this organisation is marrying art and business to bring new possibilities to individuals on the autism spectrum.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is Nike responding to a slowdown in sales? How did Tesla rise to retail investor stardom? And what is the world’s best performing stock of 2023? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang look into the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How much of a bonus are most companies in Singapore offering? Whatever the quantum you get, our guest has great tips on How to use that cash injection to break away from the rat race. Michelle Martin finds out more with Daniel Sim, Founder of Born Poor Die Rich.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How many companies have delisted on the SGX in 2023? Why is optimism in the Singapore SPAC diminishing? And after a 9-day winning streak, have US markets peaked or are investors simply doing some profit taking? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang explore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wall Street Journal bestselling author Alex Tapscott joins Michelle Martin to discuss the next chapter in the evolution of the internet and what technological sea change will mean for assets, businesses and cryptocurrency. Alex also shares his views on a spot bitcoin ETF product.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NEU Battery Materials is a Singapore-based lithium battery recycling company. Using their patented clean recycling method, they recycle lithium batteries from your phone to our future, electric vehicles.  The company has created a process that is scalable, modular, and only relies on electricity. This is crucial to support the rapid growth of electric vehicles.  Backed by partners like Temasek Foundation, SGInnovate, ComfortDelgro, Momentum VC, and others, NEU is building an automated recycling facility in Singapore to provide an avenue for clean and sustainable recycling for Singapore. Host Michelle Martin speaks with Mr Bryan Oh, CEO of NEU Battery Materials on their mission to build a clean future for everyone. About the Awards: Launched in 2008 and now in its 16th year, the EE Awards is an annual event that recognises the bold ambition of young businesses in Singapore and the region that are under ten years old, celebrating their business innovation, resilience, and excellence. It is jointly organised by The Business Times, Singapore’s only financial daily published by SPH Media, and OCBC, Asia's Best SME Bank.The 2023 EE Awards are supported by Mastercard, Oliver Wyman, Rajah & Tann Asia, RSM - Singapore, A*Star - Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Enterprise Singapore, and Paia Consulting.  For more information on EE2023, please visit: https://www.ocbc.com/business-banking/emerging-enterprise-awardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does FedEx’s revenue outlook suggest about the health of the broader economy? Why is South Korea’s Coupang acquiring luxury e-commerce retailer Farfetch? And what areas might see new AI applications in 2024? Michelle Martin finds out with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What essential questions should you be asking as we head into the final 2 weeks of 2023 to help you meet your upcoming financial goals? Michelle Martin invites Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities to find out how we can reflect on our net worth in order to move to a healthier financial future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do freight delays around the Suez canal mean for logisitc ompanies and costs of the asia-europe transport? Who are possible beneficiaries of the new up and rising Covid-19 wave? What’s been driving oil prices lately? And why was the deal between Adobe and Figma cancelled? Michelle Martin unpacks it all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are Super Apps still poised to change the future of finance? How is an investor to parse the field? How can one assess business models of superapps? Michelle Martin speaks to Neha Mehta, Author Of "ONE STOP", a book which explores the untold story of some of the world's most heard-about Super Apps. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meet the Singaporean translator of the Korean novel that evokes the cozy experience of stepping into your dream bookshop. Michelle Martin meets Shanna Tan  to find out how the self-taught Korean speaker emerged as the top choice to bring this heartwarming hit novel to the English-language market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang explore what the fall in 17Live share price suggests about investor sentiment in the SPAC market, how we should be reading StarHub’s continued share buyback, and what the current US market narrative looks like.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They are in the business of tracing power consumption to energy sources. Redex Group Pte Ltd operates Asia’s leading trading platform for Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs).  The company offers a one-stop ecosystem for RECs, supporting clients through the full RECs lifecycle – asset registration, production verification, marketplace, and retirement.  As an early mover in Asia with a proven track record, REDEX is developing practical and innovative solutions to meet the renewable energy needs of corporations globally. The company’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition towards renewable energy. Host Michelle Martin speaks to Mr Kang Jen Wee, CEO and founder of REDEX Group for their recent win in the Emerging Enterprise Sustainability award category and innovative plans for the business. About the Awards: Launched in 2008 and now in its 16th year, the EE Awards is an annual event that recognises the bold ambition of young businesses in Singapore and the region that are under ten years old, celebrating their business innovation, resilience, and excellence. It is jointly organised by The Business Times, Singapore’s only financial daily published by SPH Media, and OCBC, Asia's Best SME Bank.The 2023 EE Awards are supported by Mastercard, Oliver Wyman, Rajah & Tann Asia, RSM - Singapore, A*Star - Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Enterprise Singapore, and Paia Consulting.  For more information on EE2023, please visit: https://www.ocbc.com/business-banking/emerging-enterprise-awardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How will Nvidia react to AMD's new artificial intelligence chips? With Microsoft and Meta committed to using AMD's chip, how does that shape up the AI space? What's the latest with Elon Musk and Tesla? Adrian Abraham recaps all the latest headlines with Sean Cheong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What will AMD's newest AI chip bring to space dominated by Nvidia? What can we expect from Gemini, Google's most capable artificial intelligence model? Can McDonald's new spinoff brand CosMc’s be a hit? Adrian Abraham speaks to Sean Cheong to recap the biggest headlines on this installment of Market View.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's driving Apple's record market cap? Can X.AI compete with the biggest players in the AI space? Where does Cordlife go from their current dire situation. Adrian Abraham speaks to Ryan Huang to review the biggest points on this installment of Market View.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why has the proposal to rescue Manulife US REIT fallen flat? And do the 3Q earnings results provide any indications of how S-REITs are expected to do moving into 2024? Michelle Martin asks Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why did China Evergrande get an unexpected reprieve from liquidation? Why are Bitcoin and Gold both in rally mode as we approach the end of the year? How should investors be reading Mark Zuckerberg’s recent Meta share selloff? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unpack it all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We get up close with a publicly-listed Asian fintech today, as Michelle Martin learns how MoneyHero - the Hong Kong headquartered company behind some of the best known brands in the finance aggregator space- plans to ride market trends for growth in this conversation with Nawaz Imam, Group Head of Strategy, MoneyHero Group.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss everything you need to know about Evergrande’s latest Hong Kong court showdown, which companies are set to join the S&P 500 and what to look out for the week ahead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Money and Me, Michelle Martin invites Tim Phillips, Founder, TimTalksMoney to discuss cracking the credit card premier segment, if a headwind for crypto is easing and how to think through your dividend stock picks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are oil prices dropping despite the OPEC+ pledge to make additional cuts in 2024? How should investors be reading November's US market rally? And why is ESR Group facing off activist investor Quarz Capital in court? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang look into the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monk’s Hill Ventures shares a great book recommendation that Michele believes all investors must have (preorder on ibooks for 5 Dec 23). Arun also shares his personal take on the greatest investing lessons from Charlie Munger. Then, Michelle and Arun discuss the outlook for US Fed cut interest rates in 2024 and which country's stock markets show reason to cheer in 2024? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss GM’s $10 billion buyback, Manulife US REIT’s divestment plans, and Keppel’s purchase of a major European property asset manager. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do and successful trading have in common? Can you really learn what you need to know to trade options in weeks? Michelle Martin meets the author of The Tao of Trading Simon Ree to find out how you can trade like a pro and build abundant wealth in any market condition.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How was Chinese giant PDD able to beat estimates? Why is Meituan warning of slower growth in China? Why are Chinese shifting their money overseas? And what are the odds that the stock market will be 2023 on a high note? Michelle Martin unravels it all with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who in Singapore is certain they can retire on their terms and when they want to? Who has additional income sources? Which age group is least confident about financial freedom in Singapore and why? Michelle Martin finds out with Adriana Chia, Vice President, CX and Research, SinglifeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is Zhongzhi Enterprise related to China’s troubled property sector? Why is Goldman Sachs expecting China stocks to make its first annual gain in 4 years next year? And what would OCBC, UOB & DBS’ offer for customers to lock savings mean for their business? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Outflows from Binance amounted to more than $1 billion not including bitcoin, according to data from blockchain analysis firm Nansen, 24 hours after founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao stepped down and pleaded guilty in a deal with the Department of Justice.  What does the historic Binance settlement mean for the wider crypto industry? Michelle Martin finds out with Markus Thielen, Head of Research and Strategy for MatrixportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

His own mother was once skeptical of his teenage business plans, but Novelship along with its Co-Founder and CEO have come a long way since. The once bootstrapped, Singapore start-up, has raised millions and is eyeing South East Asian expansion as well as a whole new surprising slice of the demographic pie. How do you grow a sneaker business? Michelle Martin finds out with Richard Xia, Co-Founder and CEO of Novelship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the state of the US economy, if the recent US market rally is warranted, the performance of the STI , Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway having sold its entire stake in Indian fintech Paytm and the surprising new price tag for happiness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He went from SAF to PMO , private sector consulting and now educates people on how to make use property investing to build income streams.   Daniel Sim, Founder of Born Poor Die Rich, joins Michelle Martin for this enlightening session on making your career dreams a reality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's the latest on the OpenAI and Sam Altman saga? What's behind the surge in Country Garden shares? And what near-term challenges is Nanofilm faced with? Michelle Martin breaks it all down with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The recent numbers reported by Singapore stocks for the third quarter of 2023 have been quite a mixed bag. But perhaps this presents us an opportunity to search for operationally resilient S-REITs that we can consider in our portfolios! Dan Koh invites Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan to discuss 5 resilient Singapore stocks that is worth a second look today.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The OpenAI saga is finally coming to a close after news reported that Sam Altman will return as the CEO of one of the world's most valuable company. But who’s in and out of the new OpenAI board? Why are Wall Street strategists predicting further gains for US stocks in 2024? And why is Jack Ma reversing his plan to trim his stake in Alibaba? Find out with Dan Koh and Ryan Huang on Market View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is Seatrium working with partners and its ecosystem on its net-zero journey? In 2023 Seatrium was formed following the merger of Sembcorp Marine and Keppel Offshore & Marine, where is it on its green journey today? Michelle Martin finds out in conversation with Mark Gainsborough, Chairman, Seatrium. This SIEWCast is brought to you by Singapore International Energy Week and Money FM 89.3 in Partnership with ExxonMobil. SIEW is an annual platform for energy professionals, policymakers and commentators to share best practices and solutions within the global energy space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  Michelle Martin and Irene Ho, Deputy CEO of Finexis discuss money, meaning, mentorship and personal excellence.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why aren't investors happy with Nvidia’s latest earnings result despite a surge in revenue? What does Nordstrom’s latest results suggest about the health of the broader retail industry? And why did Binance plead guilty to criminal charges? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unwrap these stories and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As one of the founding fathers of Singapore, Goh Keng Swee played a crucial role in shaping Singapore's economic development. However, despite his enormous legacy, few Singaporeans seem to know much about him. Michelle Martin invites Felix Cheong & Cheah Sinann, Creators of "Goh Keng Swee: A Singaporean for All Seasons" to dive deep into Dr Goh Keng Swee’s values, money philosophy and approach to life.  Also joining the conversation is Tan Siok Sun, Author of Goh Keng Swee: A Portrait.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Money and Me, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang break down all you need to know about Emmett Shear, the new interim CEO of OpenAI, an overview of Singtel’s performance amid Optus CEO’s recent departure, and what they make of the S&P500’s exit from the correction territory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Their oldest client is 70 and didn't let his lack of technical knowledge hold him back from venturing into algorithmic trading. Michelle Martin speaks to Melvin Lim, CEO & Co-founder, Lazetrader, a home grown fintech start-up to discuss how his company is enhancing efficiency, eliminating emotional biases, and taking advantage of backtesting capabilities through its algo trading software.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why did Malaysia’s EPF lift its stake in AEM to 11 percent? Could the S&P 500 quickest comeback last? And what is the latest on Sam Altman and OpenAI? Michelle Martin unpacks it all with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MoFo Music and IAMAD, have recently merged to create a new music production and artist management group, MAD MoFo - with an aim to raise the global profile of Asia’s music talent.  But what trends and opportunities do they see here in Asia that music lovers and investors should keep a close eye on? Dan Koh invites Kelvin Avon, Co-Founder, MAD MoFo to find out how MAD MoFo, as a new music production and artist management group, is revolutionising the music and entertainment space here in Asia and investment opportunities he sees emerging in this industrySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How should investors be reading the latest US inflation data? What are some bright spots coming out of the US’ recent earnings season? What’s driving profits at Japanese banks? And why is Michael Burry bearish on semiconductors? Michelle Martin unravels these questions and more with Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monk’s Hill Ventures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How did Tecent and JD.com manage to log robust revenue growth? What does it suggest about the health of China’s economy? And why did analysts cut targets on Sea? Michelle Martin finds out with Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's driving Genting Singapore's stellar Q3 performance? What does the latest US CPI numbers suggest about the approach that the Feds may take moving forward? And what are Japan banks' profits soaring? Michelle Martin unpacks it all with Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin speaks with Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend to find out how to ascend the financial ladder and what holds some - even the millionaires - back.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Relatable dad, financial consultant and YouTuber Josh Tan (aka The Astute Parent) puts together videos that tackle everything from why looking poor can help you gain financial freedom, if all Singaporeans are really rich, and why he chose to sell his 3-room HDB flat recently. In this inspirational conversation with Michelle Martin, he shares his investment journey, discusses what you need to know about the increased CPF ceiling (which kicked off in September) and even how to grow a YouTube channel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang breaks down Raffles Medical's latest share buyback program, what the Dow bearish 'death cross' and what to expect on the week ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Many of us would know that CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust is the first and largest Reit listed on SGX. But what you may not know is that that stock has underperformed the FTSE ST All-Share Real Estate Investment Trusts Index S-REIT benchmark for about a decade. Michelle Martin finds out why with Tim Phillips, Founder, TimTalksMoney as they discuss options worth considering. They also chat about how new parents, those of you who have $15,300 to put aside, and those of you who have been working and studying need to know to save on your upcoming tax bill.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unwrap the latest earnings from Singtel, Grab, OCBC and find out what are some of the biggest takeaways of their results. They also take a broader look at the earnings season and what you need to know about the health of Singapore markets so far.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  Optimism is flooding back into markets this month! In just the first few trading days, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq have clocked in a record string of gains in more than 2 years! So what’s boosting investors’ appetite this month? What does the latest earnings season suggest about the health of the US economy, and how can you strategically integrate AI stocks into your portfolio? Dan Koh breaks it all down with Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Selling a stock to limit your losses is important. But what about cashing out on your profits? Under what circumstance does it justify selling a stock? Dan Koh asks Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan as he shares his two cents on when to sell and when to holdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How does Temasek, as a generational investor, view its role in Asia’s energy transition? Michelle Martin is in conversation with Kyung-Ah Park, Head of ESG Investment Management and MD of Sustainability, Temasek to discuss Temasek's commitment to sustainability and how they are bridging the investment gap to advance clean energy projects in Asia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Market View, Dan Koh and Willie Keng find out what’s driving Disney’s sharp profit growth, why aren’t investors happy with Arm’s first post-initial public offering earnings, and what Samsung’s new generative artificial intelligence model means for competition in the AI space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who are the S-REITs winners and losers of this earnings season? What do the latest results suggest about the resiliency of S-REITs? What’s driving the strong double digit rebound in US office S-REITs? And where can we find bargains in this sector today? Dan Koh poses these questions and more to Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Earnings Season! It is an important financial event that presents investors with clues to spot new trading opportunities and manage risks on their investments. Knowing that consistent earnings are fundamental drivers of a company's performance, how should investors be reading the results? What are key metrics to pay attention to? And should we be fazed by analysts estimates of a company? Dan Koh asks Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's driving Microsoft's share price to an all-time high? What led to WeWork’s collapse into bankruptcy? And why did IMF raise its China growth forecast for 2023? Dan Koh and Willie Keng break down the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can Elon Musk’s ‘Grok’ AI chatbot stand against the likes of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s bard? What is a good earnings-season investment strategy to adopt during this period of volatility? And how should you be investing ahead of this holiday quarter? Michelle Martin asks Swapnil Mishra, Founder, WealthZen & Adjunct Mentor, Singapore Management UniversitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What implications would Epic Games and Google’s second antitrust trial have on the search engine company? What’s fueling the biggest rally in South Korean stocks since 202? And why has the Philippines finally decided to allow short selling after a 27 year wait? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang investigate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is driving DBS’ Q3 16% rise in profits? Meanwhile, to what extent would UOB’s plan for 2 global partnerships yearly boost its performance moving forward? And what are key US companies’ earnings results that you should be keeping an eye out on today? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unpack it all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Annuities have a ring of retirement to them. Today however, people (like our guest) like the idea of scheduling retirement earlier. Would you like a fixed income stream that can swell even as payouts start?  How much do you know about using annuities to make your financial dreams come true? Join Michelle Martin and Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities to find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the latest FTX saga, founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been convicted of defrauding cryptocurrency customers! Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang dissect the details coming out of the criminal trial. They also discuss how Apple, Starbucks, and Shell fared in its earnings results. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Halloween just behind us, we ask what’s the scariest thing about markets today? And is it doomsday or utopia for investors on the AI front, why does one of OpenAI’s early investors think that venture investments will lose money in most AI investments? Michelle Martin puts these questions to Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monk’s Hill Ventures.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How much of an impact would MAS’ new curbs on DBS have on its profitability? What’s the biggest takeaway between Qualcomm’s upbeat forecast and PayPal & Airbnb’s weaker-than expected guidance? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang investigate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are rents still depressed? What is thriving when it comes to Singapore's property market? And what are some property investment strategies that you may want to adopt to maximise returns in this space? Michelle Martin asks Clarence Foo, Associate Group Division Director, PropNex Realty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the earnings front, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang analyse Samsung, Pfizer, and AB InBev. They also find out why Apple’s Mac market share jumped even despite a fall in PC sales for the sixth consecutive quarter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin asks HomeSweeHome founders Matthew Chow, Senior Associate Director PropNex Realty & Terrance Wong, Associate District Director, PropNex Realty how to read the Singapore property market with important questions for the basic and experienced property investor in this engaging conversation that includes how both men got their start in real estate investing and sales.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving McDonald’s and HSBC’s profits? And can we draw any conclusions about consumer spending or the state of the economy from the performance of the latest earnings season? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A recent report by Forrester says future consumer digital experiences will be both more invisible and immersive .  Michelle Martin speaks to Xiaofeng Wang, Principal Analyst, Forrester about what the future holds for super-apps and mobile apps and whether companies should be investing in building super-apps or turn their attention elsewhere for engagement? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which Director Deals have stood out this week? What does the tentative deal to end labour strikes mean for the US automotive industry? Why are US stocks in retreat? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unravel the details.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin speaks to Tan Hong Tau, CEO of Manulife Financial Advisers about his career and money lessons. They also discuss what we should be able to expect from a financial consultant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is driving Amazon's latest positive earnings results? What did the latest US economic data suggest about how the US Fed is doing? And what did Singapore's latest factory data suggest about the health of the economy? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unravel the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Most savings accounts may include an endless list of prerequisites for you to meet before earning a competitive interest rate. Michelle Martin speaks to Surendra Chaplot, Global Head of Product, Wise about the launch of Wise's new 'Interest' feature which offers variable rates for SGD and USD. How is it able to offer such a rate? What does the feature mean for its business development and how will risk be managed?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How did UOB perform in its latest set of earnings results? Despite posting positive numbers, why are investors still concerned about Meta? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang break down the details. They also discuss the latest S-REITs earnings results. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The S-REITs sector has been coming under intense pressure as of late, with their YTD performance reflecting a 15% drop, compared to a 5% dip in the STI.  While institutions and global institutions may look away,are there are opportunities to be found at a discount? Michelle Martin and Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan look closer at 3 blue-chips worth talking about.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out what's powering Microsoft's cloud growth, what the demand for Google online advertising is like today, and if the new debt issuance in China is enough to revive the world's second largest economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two Conrad novellas that start in Singapore: The End of the Tether and The Shadow-Line for the first time. Editor of the book Kevin Riordan, shares more about Conrad’s imagined Singapore, with Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Addressing crypto misconceptions has undoubtedly become increasingly imperative, given the long list of unfortunate events that occurred over the past year. With that in mind, Michelle Martin invites Diederik Van Wersch, International Director, Crypto & Web3, Chainalysis to discuss Chainalysis’s crypto myth busting report which seeks to dispel 30 of the most common myths about cryptocurrency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s shopping season! Why is Chevron buying Hess Corporation for $53 billion? Why did Swiss pharma giant Roche agree to buy Telavant Holdings in a $7.1 billion deal? And where is Microsoft investing its $3.2 billion to boost AI and Tech? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang crunch the numbers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin invites Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend to discuss some of the challenges markets are expected to face at the tail end of 2023 and what the rise in long term interest rates for government bonds mean for stocks and gold prices. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who is topping the charts of institutional buying in Singapore's stock market, and whose lead should you follow? What's behind last week's negative sentiment over on Wall Street? And what key data should you be keeping an eye out on as Big Tech companies report their earnings results this week? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's the dilemma that many of us are faced with: Should you invest in a lump sum or in smaller increments over time, a strategy known as dollar-cost averaging? Find out the answer with Michelle Martin and Chrisopher Tan, CEO, Providend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out what's the latest on MBS' expansion plans, highlights coming out of Keppel's earnings, and why stock-market investors are fixated on 5% as the 10-year Treasury yield nears its key threshold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are there any real differences in how an investor should approach investing when major impact events like war breaks out? What does history tell us? Bank of America says we are in the worst bond market in some 247 years. Why are bond yields rising so fast? Michelle Martin finds out with Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monks Hill Ventures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Earnings are back in full swing! Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang analyse how Procter & Gamble, Tesla, and Netflix performed in its later quarter. They also examine China's latest GDP numbers and find out what it means for the world's second largest economy going forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is ExxonMobil harnessing 130 years of experience in the local Singapore market to meet changing needs for clean energy sources? From research initiatives to harnessing hydrogen and the future of carbon capture, Michelle Martin speaks with Geraldine Chin, Chairman and Managing Director of ExxonMobil Asia Pacific to find out what the key energy player is reading in terms of energy trends and how it is poised to meet Singapore's future needs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You might think that those three words have been responsible for your mountain of debt, but what if you turned your natural impulse into your new superpower? What would your life look like, if you just kept buying income-producing assets? Find out more with Michelle Martin who has found a great book to help you do just that.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do most SIngaporeans in a survey by SJP Place point to as the important factor to wealth accumulation and retention? Michelle Martin speaks with Oliver Wickham, Asia Partnership Director, St. James’s Place to find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is behind the Bank of America and Bank of New York Mellon's profits' growth? Meanwhile, how did Keppel REIT perform in its recent earnings release? And to what extent will the war in the Middle East weigh on United Airlines profits? Michelle Martin asks Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How much emergency savings should you have? How much of your monthly salary should you be investing? How much insurance coverage should one have? Michelle unpacks the secrets to a holistic financial planning with Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is Ping An the next big Chinese property developer to default? What's China's new maritime cooperation initiative all about? How has cash sorting affected Charles Schwab? Michelle Martin investigates with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Bali villa? An apartment in Thailand? An investment home in the UK? What are key property fundamentals you need to know to figure out your risks and potential returns? Michelle Martin finds out with founder of Born Poor Die Rich, Daniel Sim. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is Wing Tai Holdings able to pay out more than its earnings? What’s powering JPMorgan Chase’s earnings? And what are the possible repercussions of DBS & Citibank’s recent banking service disruption? Michelle Martin breaks it all down with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does a bear bond market mean for equities? What are the risks associated with structured products? And amid conflict in the Middle East, where or what could be a safe haven asset ? Michelle Martin puts these questions to Swapnil Mishra, Founder, WealthZen & Adjunct Mentor, Singapore Management University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan find out what’s pushing Delta Airlines shares lower despite an almost 60% jump in profits, the significance of China’s state fund recent investment in Chinese bank shares, and 2 Chinese stocks to watch out for today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are we nearing the other side of the "higher-for-longer" narrative and what could this mean for the S-REITs sector? Michelle Martin speaks to Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor to find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Market View, Electric Vehicles (EVs) are in focus today! Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out how Huawei is heating up competition in the EV space and why Rivian’s stock is a buy for UBS. They also discuss the impact Klarna’s AI tech is expected to have on Amazon and other retailers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How far is Singapore from meeting its target of importing 4GW of low carbon electricity by 2035? Michelle Martin discusses Singapore's efforts to decarbonize energy supplies with Mr Ngiam Shih Chun the Chief Executive of the Energy Market Authority. This SIEWCast is brought to you by Singapore International Energy Week and Money FM 89.3 in Partnership with ExxonMobil. SIEW is an annual platform for energy professionals, policymakers and commentators to share best practices and solutions within the global energy space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is Islamic investing and how would you know which investments are considered halal? Michelle Martin invites Muhammad Ridhwaan Radzi, CSAA, Managing Director of IFSG and RizqX as they explore some investment strategy for investors looking to grow their wealth while adhering to the Shariah law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin is in conversation with Maggie Switek, Director, Regional Economics, Milken Institute’s Research Department about what the US agenda of nearshoring has meant for the Mexican economy and why it is valuable for investors to consider expanding their Mexican footprint today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is driving PepsiCo to raise its earnings outlook? On the other hand, what does LVMH’s Q3 earnings report suggest about consumers’ appetite for global luxury brands? And what would Country Garden’s warning of a possible default suggest about the fate of China’s property sector? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang analyse these latest headlines and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are stocks rising even amid the latest Gaza war? Who are expected to be some of the worst hit companies of Hamas' attack in Israel? And what is Bank of America's top 5 stock picks for safety and security in a dangerous world? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unpack the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With more than 8,500 ETFs available in the global markets to choose from, how do we make sure we choose the right one for our portfolio? And what are three big things that investors need to know before buying an ETF? Michelle Martin invites Tim Phillips, Founder, TimTalksMoney to break down the step by step guide to investing in an ETF.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How has the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian enclave of Gaza impacting the oil market? What is the risk of market contagion? Why is ExxonMobil interested in buying Pioneer Natural Resources? And why did US markets change course and rally last Friday? Michelle Martin unpacks it all with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the concept of decentralised cloud infrastructure and how is it transforming the cloud computing and gaming industry? Dan Koh invites Mark Rydon, Co-founder & CEO, Aethir to share how Aethir is addressing the needs of gaming and AI companies through its DCI technology, and his outlook on the future of the gaming industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is the US Securities and Exchange Commission forcing Elon Musk to testify in court? Does Levi Strauss’ cut of its full-year sales forecast suggesting that people simply are not liking jeans? And what does the currency market sentiment reflect about the health of the global economy? Find out with Dan Koh and Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hydrogen is an increasingly important piece of the 'net zero emissions by 2050' puzzle. So having identified hydrogen as a major decarbonisation pathway, what are companies doing to supporting Singapore's international climate commitment?  Here in Singapore, Keppel Corporation recently made headlines when it announced the breaking of ground for Singapore's first hydrogen-ready co-generation plant.  So to find out more about Keppel's strategic approach to harnessing hydrogen's potential and how this project is contributing to fostering a sustainable energy future, Michelle Martin speaks with Janice Bong, Managing Director for Power and Renewables at the Infrastructure Division of Keppel.   This SIEWcast is brought to you by Singapore International Energy Week and Money FM 89.3 in Partnership with ExxonMobil. SIEW is an annual platform for energy professionals, policymakers and commentators to share best practices and solutions within the global energy space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The festive holiday season is looming large! And if Europe is on your list of travel destinations, you’re in luck! Because on Money and Me, Dan Koh and Adrian Abraham invite celebrity yacht chef, Lisa Mead, to share with us why you don’t need to break the bank to have an unforgettable experience on your next Europe getaway. They also discuss some of the best budget friendly cruise packages that you might want to consider if flying isn’t what you’re looking for.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Market View, Dan Koh and Ryan Huang find out what’s pulling the US Treasury yields back overnight on Wall Street, what the possible switching of Apple’s search engine would mean for Google, and the South Korean robot company which saw its shares more than double during its trading debut. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For a while now, women are often stereotyped as being less equipped than men to manage their money. But that’s all changing now because according to a study by the U.S. Bank’s 2022 Women and Wealth Insights, women are closing in on men when it comes to their self-evaluated financial prowess.  In fact, did you know that past research has found that women’s investment returns were 0.4% higher than men’s, on average!  On Money and Me, Dan Koh invites Daphne Tan, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, CMC Markets and Tanya Rolfe, Co-founder, Sophia to discuss why it is so important for more women to make investment decisions now more than ever and the role they play in transforming the investment landscape for the future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving the 10-year Treasury yield to a 16-year high? And what does this mean for the broader market? Why was Kevin Mccathy voted out even after averting a government shutdown? And why is optimism returning to the Japanese yen? Dan Koh finds out with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The advent of Artificial Intelligence has seen the redefinition of productivity and simplification of processes across every sector in the world. And the legal industry is no exception. In fact just recently, it was reported that litigants in Singapore could in the future tap generative AI to help them with their claims or defence!  Dan Koh speaks with Justin Chan, Managing Partner, Justin Chan Chambers LLP to discuss what the integration of AI in the legal sector would mean for litigants in terms of costs and processes, and how this new revolution would impact lawyers in the near future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does the negative YTD performance of the benchmark Russell 2000 index indicate about the health of the US economy? What are the magnificent stocks that can help you weather through this market volatility? And what would China Evergrande Group’s liquidation mean for the country’s broader property sector? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang unpack it all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to Polina Pomliano, the highest performers don’t use tricks or hacks to achieve greatness, but mental frameworks that fundamentally change the way they see the world. But what are these secrets that distinguishes the truly successful from the rest of the pack? And how do successful people stay resilient and unbreakable in the face of stress and pressure?  On Read, Dan Koh speaks to Polina Marinova Pompliano to discuss her new book, Hidden Genius, and how gambling on yourself, finding your unique advantages, and optimising your content diet will help you reach your full potential today.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As self-employed individuals, a lack of capital can certainly stand in the way of your success. And while turning to traditional banks for loans can seem like an alternative, the stringent policies may result in some falling into unnecessary debt loans. Today on Money and Me, Dan Koh invites Jenn Ong, Head of Credit Products, GXS Bank to break the notion that loans and credits are something to be avoided, and how they can be redefined as empowering tools to the financially underserved.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Does an oversold September suggest a bounce in October? What’s the latest on French billionaire Bernard Arnault’s suspected money laundering investigation? And is there a bull case for emerging markets as we step into the last 3 months of this year? Dan Koh asks Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's no question that the large and systemic implosions last year in the world of crypto have redefined the regulatory landscape in the blockchain ecosystem. With that in mind, how can investors and builders alike safely secure and deploy their assets amid the ever-evolving digital asset space? And what role do crypto asset custodians play in safeguarding these digital assets? Dan Koh and Adrian Abraham discuss with HB Lim, Managing Director of APAC for BitGo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Investment Bites, Dan Koh and Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan weigh the pros and cons of stocking picking and ETF. They also discuss how to decide which is better fit for your investment strategy and the steps to maximise your returns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What were the key highlights of the 2023 Code conference? Can X truly be profitable by early 2024? And what does Huawei’s release of its latest Mate 60 Pro Smartphone suggest about competition in the semiconductor space? Dan Koh and Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan unravel these questions and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Could the Central & Southern Asia and Oceania region hold the key to the future of Crypto? Well according to Chainalysis’ Global Crypto Adoption Index, that might be the case, given the countries’ wide-ranging, unique economic needs, and different use cases of crypto!  Dan Koh and Adrian Abraham invite Diederik Van Wersch, International Director, Crypto & Web3, Chainalysis to discuss the key findings of the report and how crypto usage in the region is shaping the future of the blockchain ecosystem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are the repercussions of a US government shutdown, and what does it mean for us here in Asia? What were some of the highlights coming out of Meta’s Connect developer conference? Dan Koh and Willie Keng break down the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When it comes to investing in the stock market, many of us would have heard of the saying, ‘Don’t put all your eggs into one basket’. In fact, given the current economic conditions, diversification has never been more important than ever!  But how diversified is a diversified investment portfolio? And how should a beginner diversify his/her assets? Dan Koh asks Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We know how painful it can be to take an L. But as with any investments that we make, it is important to prevent our emotions from interfering with our financial decisions. So on today's Investment Bites, Dan Koh and Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan explore the best stop loss strategy to manage our risks on any given trade or investment effectively.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here’s the painful truth to planning a travelling budget: It.Never.Works… So how do we create a realistic budget without discounting our travelling experiences? Dan Koh speaks to Yu Mei Lay He, Senior Product Manager, Wise. They also explore some travelling hacks to save money and how Wise’s multi-currency travel card promises to make the most out of your next vacation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of Market View, Dan Koh and Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan, find out how US markets reacted to the fall in new home sales and consumer confidence, what investors’ sentiment on tech stocks are like now, and the details of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Alibaba’s Cainiao potential listings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amid the constantly shifting market landscape, competition and innovations, many good teams fail simply because the traditional team models fall short on what’s needed to work in the evolving environment.  Today, Dan Koh speaks to Henrik Bresman, Co-Author, X-Teams about why it's important for teams in workplaces to start looking outwards before going inwards, and how businesses can effectively tap on the ‘X-teams strategy’ to remain relevant and competitive in this ever-changing landscape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the October effect and how can investors take advantage of buying opportunities amid this month of volatility? Can Huawei rise again to become one of China's top three in the last quarter of this year? And does the deepening crisis at China Evergrande Group suggest more pain in the ailing sector? Dan Koh and Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan explore these questions and more.  They also discuss what factors you should be considering when picking a brokerage to invest on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While boomers are typically known to be fiscally conservative, and the majority are at least somewhat confident in managing their finances, maybe it's time we start talking about how relevant and applicable the money advice they give us is. After all, there’s no denying that we’re living in a different world than it was decades ago! Dan Koh invites Seow Kai Lun, Managing Editor, The Simple Sum to explore 6 boomer money advice that we should be rethinking today and how we can navigate this ever-evolving financial landscape. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are the drop in US small-cap and industrial stocks signs of an impending recession? How can investors play China’s upcoming Golden Week Holiday? And aside from the hospitality sector, are there any other opportunities that can be found in Japan’s market? Dan Koh asks Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan.  They also discuss how you should be investing if you had $10,000 today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is a big area of financial vulnerability for adults aged between 18 and their mid 20’s. Why is that and how can smart young adults with limited disposable income start planning today to cover themselves? Michelle Martin asks Adrian Vincent, CEO of FWD Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is Cisco buying Splunk and how will it fit into its business? What were some of the highlights of the Microsoft Surface event? Michelle Martin asks Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan. They also discuss his take on Hong Kong equities and where he sees value in the market today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As widely anticipated by many, the Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged during last night’s FOMC meeting. But what does last night’s projections and tone mean for the US markets, bond investors, and us here in Asia?  Amid blockbuster Instacart, Arm, and Klaviyo’s market debut, does this suggest an inflection point in the sluggish IPO market? And what are potential AI plays without a hefty price tag? Michelle Martin asks Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monks Hill Ventures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of Market View, Michelle Martin speaks with Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan, to discuss his view of the recent tech IPOs, why Dollar-store stocks are sliding, and the key takeaways from last night's FOMC meeting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do you make sense of the different categories and codes to get the most of every dollar spent on your credit card? Tim Phillips who has flown his family on business for free often talks about the cards that have caught his eye in 2023 Michelle Martin also learns of a 50% code listeners can use for half off TIm's e-book that reveals his miles strategy for use at timtalksmoney.com. Join Michelle and Tim in conversation. Tim Phillips is also  Head of Content & Investment Lead for ProsperUs, CGS-CIMB Securities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is Instacart faring after its fantastic IPO performance overnight on Wall street? Why is Disney considering a sale of its India assets? And what are 4 things to watch out for at this week’s US Fed monetary-policy meeting? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang explore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Where can we find Chinese investment opportunities? US vs developed markets, where should you be looking at? And while many top fund managers have fled away from emerging markets amid signs of a potential global crisis, are there any bright spots that investors may have possibly overlooked? Michelle Martin unravels these questions and more with Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang dissect the 5 things you need to know about Instacart and Klaviyo’s IPO, what the latest listings suggest about the state of the US markets and the 2 AI stocks that Warren Buffett is betting on.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is unemployment in China hitting college-educated youths the hardest? And how will mounting employment frustrations amongst the educated youth affect president Xi Jinping’s vision for a stronger China? Michelle Martin asks Brian Spegele, Senior Correspondent, The Wall Street Journal’s Beijing Bureau.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out why DBS is bullish on Frasers Property, who’s buying GHY’s shares, the implications of the reveal of Huawei’s years-old Hynix memory tech, and if the US auto workers strike could lead to a US recession. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin invites Seth Wee, a popular face on YouTube, to talk about his favourite miles card, what’s in his portfolio, his biggest investment lesson he wishes he learnt earlier and advise for those who want to monetize their content.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin speaks with Saim Yeong Harng, CEO, CardsPal to discuss how he charted his journey from a conventional decade-long career in banking to starting his own fintech venture, and how CardsPal is helping people save and spend better. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why aren’t many ETFs buyers of the Arm IPO, despite its 25% debut jump? What do you need to know about UAW’s targeted strike plans? Which struggling stock is Warren Buffett selling? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang bring you the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin invites Lennix Lai, Global Chief Commercial Officer at OKX on the show to discuss how the exchange is working to build trust with consumers in a sceptical environment, the opportunities presented in the Asia Pacific, Web 3 and why sports partnerships remains important to it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What impact is BP’s CEO, Bernard Looney’s departure likely to have on the company’s business? Are Birkenstocks’ plans to go public a sign that the IPO market is picking up? And what do the latest US inflation numbers mean for interest rates and the Fed? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unravel the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

News of stocks in Hong Kong entering a bear market rage have left foreign investors fleeing away from the country’s stock market, but not Willie Keng. Today on Money and Me, Michelle Martin invites Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan to discuss where he sees potential opportunities in the Hong Kong market and his thinking process for identifying hidden small-mid-cap gems. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is Singapore F1 making hotels a good investment? Why did Oracle suffer its steepest drop since 2002? And what do you need to know about Apple’s latest iPhone and Smartwatch event? Michelle Martin and Ryan discuss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Get beyond the daunting jargon in this accessible conversation on the power and rights of a minority shareholder in Singapore. Michelle Martin discusses lowball privatisation offers, when minority shareholders should hold their ground, and recent case studies with Robson Lee, Partner, Kennedys Legal Solutions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang investigate what rule of the consumer electronics is Apple breaking, Olam’s Nigerian forex fraud, and why securities firm InnovestX is forecasting a jump in the Thai stocks market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Not all S-Reits, with China assets may be in trouble. Which one, which may be protected even from the growing wave e-commerce? The F1 weekend is back in full swing and for owners of hotel properties in Singapore, the F1 Grand Prix can be a very profitable time of year. But is this a pure hospitality play or are there any other sectors that stand to ride this tourism rebound? Data Reits and US office reits also come into focus as Michelle Martin and Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor discuss the S-reit market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What companies could be beneficiaries of the widely-anticipated F1 Grand Prix happening this weekend? What other ways can investors play the tourism rebound? With air travel still recovering, what’s one airplane parts stock that you might want to consider today? Michelle Martin and Ryan analyse the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Green Revolution is here! As Singapore looks to establish itself as a carbon services and trading hub, jobs in the green economy to help businesses decarbonise and implement their net-zero strategies are now in hot demand. But what’s the broad definition of green jobs and what are the economic and environmental implications of a thriving green job market in Singapore? Michelle Martin asks Paul Ng, CEO, TG Group.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

China is broadening its iPhone ban to state firms and government agencies. How much of an impact will this have on Apple and what other stocks will be affected by this ban? On to more positive news, what are the top 4 Dow stocks for strong dividend growth? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang dive into the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The books of cartoonist and author Andrew Matthews have reached 8 million readers and been translated into 48 languages. What has been key to their uplifting power Bouncing Back is his latest book. It shares 60 stories of how happy people think and what achievers do to conquer fear and rebound from life’s setbacks. Andrew tells Michelle how keeping things simple has been key to his success,  and why he believes his latest topic "resilence" can be cultivated by us all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chinese electronic giant Huawei raised eyebrows last week not just because it rolled out a new phone, but because the new chips in the Mate60 Pro reflects breakthrough technology. While the chips are made by SMIC- the partially China state-owned, publicly-listed and US blacklisted company - some believe the chips cannot have been made without US technology. Michelle Martin and Arun Pai from the Investments Team, Monks Hill Ventures discuss the state of China's chip sector, China's economy in the wake of its property relief measures, and what investors need to know about Arm’s $52 billion valuation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss what’s driving the rise in US Treasury yields and what it means for growth stocks, the biggest winners and losers of rising oil prices, and why the strong US dollar is ringing alarm bells overseas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When it comes to insurance, most of us would know that some pre-existing conditions may prevent us from getting the protection we might need.  But many would be happy to know that these days, more policies are being introduced to cater to those with pre-existing conditions. Today on Money and Me, Michelle Martin invites Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities to find out everything you need to know about getting insured even with pre-existing conditions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is the market for liquid staking developing and what does it stand to gain the most from? Michelle Martin finds out with Chen Zhuling, Co-Founder & CEO of RockX, a Singapore-based crypto staking provider.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do you need to know about the channel dispute between Disney and Charter? As the strike on Warner Bros Discovery rages on, how big of an impact will this have on its profits? And why are people so excited about Arm’s IPO? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang investigate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should you buy an ILP if you already have an insurance plan? Is an ILP a practical way to save for retirement? Michelle Martin breaks down the crucial questions that you need to know about ILPs with Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s the bullish and bearish case of Lithium? Why are data centre S-Reits under investors’ spotlight? And what is pushing China’s property stocks higher today? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a fractious ESG environment, how can investors capitalize on climate risk?  Michelle Martin and Founder and CEO of Climate Alpha, Parag Khanna discuss real-estate investing and resilient geographic regions. The noted futurist who will speak at COP28, also shares how his soon to be launched fund, will approach investing in climate adaptation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Moving into the last 4 months of 2023, what does the market narrative currently look like? What are the key changes to the S&P 500 indices and Euro Stoxx 50 during this period of index rebalancing? And will Country Garden Holdings’ wired ringgit bond coupon be enough to steer the company away from a possible default? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is there anything stopping Nvidia's dominance? Why is labour demand cooling in the US? What’s driving the price surge of Bitcoin?  What can we expect from Apple’s new iPhone? Adrian Abraham speaks to Ryan Huang to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What can we expect from OpenAI’s ChatGPT Enterprise, which is the company’s biggest announcement since ChatGPT’s debut? What are the reasons that have led Bitcoin trading volume to be at its lowest in more than four years?  Adrian Abraham speaks to Ryan Huang to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What were some of the major talking points from Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium and what are its implications? What can we expect from BYD’s upcoming earnings? Adrian Abraham speaks to Ryan Huang to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin goes beyond the wrapper to find out what investors need to know about the ABF Singapore Bond Index Fund with U-Jin Lim, Senior ETF Business Development Manager Nikko Asset Management Asia Limited.   This podcast is purely for informational purposes only with no consideration given to the specific investment objective, financial situation and particular needs of any specific person. It should not be relied upon as financial advice. You should seek advice from a financial adviser before making any investment. In the event that you choose not to do so, you should consider whether the investment selected is suitable for you. Past performance or any prediction, projection or forecast is not indicative of future performance. The value of units and income from them may fall or rise. Investments in the Fund are subject to investment risks, including the possible loss of principal amount invested. You should read the relevant prospectus (including the risk warnings) and product highlights sheet of the Fund, which are available and may be obtained from appointed distributors of Nikko AM Asia or our website (www.nikkoam.com.sg) before deciding whether to invest in the Fund. This advertisement has not been reviewed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Listing of the units does not guarantee a liquid market for the units. Investors should note that the ETF differs from a typical unit trust and units may only be created or redeemed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What can we expect from Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium? Why is TAKA Jewellery not making more profit? What are the reasons behind Mastercard and Binance ending their four crypto card programmes in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Bahrain? Adrian Abraham speaks to Ryan Huang to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are the factors contributing to Nvidia’s record results? Why has Grab brought forward its profitability target? Why is Shell considering a sale of its Singapore refining and petrochemical plants? Adrian Abraham and Ryan Huang find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is Nike’s stock on its biggest losing streak since the apparel giant’s IPO in 1980? What’s caught the eye of investors as they assess private business activity reports from Australia and Japan? Adrian Abraham and Ryan Huang find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why do investors remain super skeptical about the pace of China’s consumer rebound? What can we expect from Arm’s US initial public offering? What’s driving Zoom’s better than expected fiscal second-quarter results? Adrian Abraham and Ryan Huang find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are the main factors contributing to Singtel’s first-quarter net profit decline? What can we expect from the Jackson Hole Symposium? Will the AI trade face its first major test with the upcoming Nvidia earnings? Adrian Abraham and Ryan Huang find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How should an investor think about trading on leverage? Can algorithms today help you minimise your risk? Michelle Martin discusses using leverage in today's market with Swapnil Mishra, Founder, WealthZen & Adjunct Mentor, Singapore Management University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Even after a disappointing annual revenue forecast, why are investors still positive on Cisco? Which banks may be involved in the Anti-money laundering bust that seized S$1 billion and what implications might this have on their status? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is there so much enthusiasm around VinFast? How are the SGX and HKEX making their money? Could there be more rate hikes in the US? How is Sembcorp Marine dealing with a corruption scandal? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unravel these questions and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What factors do we need to consider to ensure we’re getting consistent healthy portfolio returns?  How do you minimise risk, which regions could you consider, what’s a 30 second balance sheet test?  Michelle Martin speaks to Willie Keng, Founder of the blog, Dividend Titan to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does this seasoned investor in UK properties think about scooping up more properties given current interest rates? When looking for the "golden goose" that keeps laying the financial "eggs" what should you keep in mind as the golden, first principle to picking property? Michelle Martin finds out with Daniel Sim, founder of Born Poor Die Rich.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Beijing has stopped releasing  unemployment figures, we take a comparative tour of China, US and Japanese markets. Michelle also looks at earnings of  Singapore-listed tech companies in this edition of Market View.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How have S-REITs performed so far? Who stands out? The decision for Sabana REIT to go for an internal REIT manager was one of the most unprecedented events in Singapore REITs history. How will this impact the S-REITs landscape going forward?  Michelle Martin speaks to Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Curtis Chin, Chair of Milken Institute's operations in Asia, opens up about his path to influence, the rise of  "creative economies", Fitch's US downgrade, smashing stereotypes and highlights of the upcoming 10th Milken Asia Summit in this enlightening conversation with Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are Olam and Wilmar struggling? What is Japan Foods’ outlook going forward? Why is CapitaLand Investment optimistic about China’s recovery? Is it finally time to move on from the proposed cage fight between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg?  Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unravel these questions and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When one of the world's top credit rating's agencies downgrades US government debt, what does that mean for you if you are a risk-averse investor? Where in the world are we seeing sustained stimulus? Fitch Ratings move to downgrade the US government’s credit rating from a stellar AAA to an AA+  was due in part to “the erosion of governance… over the last two decades" so what does this mean for your portfolio? Michelle Martin invites Stephanie Leung, Chief Investment Officer, StashAway to weigh in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin speaks to Seow Kai Lun, Managing Editor, The Simple Sum about some of the best personal finance tips for young adults.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When marketing a brand that’s been around for over 100 years how can a company stay relevant? Michelle Martin invites Nanz Chong Komo, CEO Komo Inc, the woman the distributorship for Sodastream in Singapore and Malaysia to chat about marketing a brand and building a business in the “Nespresso of home devices” category. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For most pet owners out there, you’d probably consider your pets to be a part of your family and want to make sure they’re taken care of after you’re gone.  But how should one think about including their pet in their will? And how can owners ensure your pet is well taken care of should anything happen to them? Michelle Martin invites Wilson Lee, Senior Group Financial Services Director, Infinity FA to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are Singapore property developers performing so poorly? Meanwhile, which company is doing better - Genting Singapore or Banyan Tree? And what is driving Alibaba’s latest solid earnings beat? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unravel these questions and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Could AI do to Nvidia what the dot-com boom did to Sun Microsystems? How much risk should one take while investing in AI? And should the dominant allocation for investors still be fixed income even after Fitch recently downgraded the US credit rating? Michelle Martin asks Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monks Hill Ventures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Worries about China’s real estate sector are coming to the forefront again… Could Country Garden be a repeat of China Evergrande’s default? And with obesity drugs helping people eat less, which food companies could become the biggest loser? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang investigate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which 3 banks owned by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund stand out?  Will UOB’s exclusive Taylor Swift ticket sales bump up their stock? Michelle Martin speaks to Tim Phillips, Head of Content & Investment Lead for ProsperUs, CGS-CIMB Securities to find out .See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What will be the hardest part of the Sabana REIT transition? Why are Elite Commercial REIT and Paragon REIT reporting big drops in DPU? What does the US Treasury volatility mean for the economy? Michelle Martin unwraps these details with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why did Fitch decide to cut the US credit rating and what should an investor think about before investing in China given the current economic situation? Michelle Martin speaks to Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are the driving factors behind the slowdown of Berkshire Hathaway’s share buybacks? What’s on the radar for the week ahead? How are Chinese Markets shaping up? Michelle Martin unwraps these details with Willie Keng.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Literary supernova Tan Twan Eng talks about how he works and his latest book "the House of Doors" which has been nominated for the Booker Prize in this live conversation with his superfan Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What stands out from OCBC’s earnings? Which Singapore Bank - DBS, UOB or OCBC is performing the best? Apple or Amazon, which company is reporting better profits and why? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang dissect the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To what extent does one have a right to choose between using your personal IP or corporate insurance?Michelle Martin speaks to Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a compelling new book which tells the story of homegrown brand Fairprice Group. Michelle Martin discusses critical questions of Fairprice's social mission and how it is facing off with new competition in the supermarket scene with co-editors of "The Price of Being Fair" Peh Shing Huei and Sue-Ann Chia. A guest reviewer makes a surprise appearance at the end of the show.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s powering DBS’ stellar profits? What does this suggest about the overall picture of Singapore’s financial sector? Why are AMD & Qualcomm struggling? And what led to US markets tumbling to its worst loss in months overnight on Wall Street? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang dissect the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is required of you in terms of your CPF contributions as a self-employed person? And how can self-employed people ensure they safeguard and plan well for their financial future? Michelle Martin asks Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the greatest novelists of our times was right here in Singapore last Saturday. Michelle Martin, who was in conversation with Tan Twan Eng at his book-talk at Kinokuniya, shares her thoughts on the book and the mind behind it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What were some of the biggest takeaways coming out of the recent earnings season? And why is Fitch downgrading its US credit rating? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to an Intensel White Paper on Climate Risk and Financial Value-at-Risk, flooding could cause up to 62% of total portfolio loss in Asia, by 2050. With that in mind, how should banks and financial institutions prepare financially for climate risk? Ashley Hegland, Chief Operating Officer of Intensel Limited speaks with Adrian Abraham on the topic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To date, there have been four crypto bull runs, each precipitated by different drivers. How can understanding the history of crypto help investors make sense of when the next bull run could take off? From Bitcoin to altcoins and what to consider before giving up your iris scan for a handful of "free" worldcoins, join Michelle Martin and Markus Thielan author of Crypto Titans, as they discuss the history and current trends driving  cryptocurrency markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang review the latest Singapore companies’ earnings results, what key information investors should know about these numbers, and how China is addressing its economic slump.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does the overall health of Jardine Matheson’s diverse holdings look like today? Are big tech earnings giving reason for hope? What are some key economic events you should be watching out for this week? Tune in to find out as Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang present you the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The next wave of evolution in financing and payments is redefining the way we work with money. What does this mean for your business? On Money and Me, Michelle Martin invites Daniel Stuart-Smith, Chief Finance & Investment Officer, MatchMove to discuss all you need to know about neobanking and embedded finance, and how these tools can be utilised to power businesses and change consumers' experiences as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Could Singapore Airlines future profits top 2022 record numbers? How is Keppel’s shift from conglomerate to global asset manager going? Why are US stocks and bonds stumbling on talk of a Bank of Japan policy tweak? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang break down the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Could China's stepping up of support for private sectors lead to a rally of Chinese equities? What can we learn about the commercialisation of AI so far from Microsoft and Alphabet's earnings? And what is Elon Musk trying to achieve by changing Twitter’s product name to ‘X’? Michelle Martin get the answers to these questions with Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monks Hill Ventures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Earnings are back in focus! Today on Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out the extent of the impact of the Citigroup acquisition on UOB’s bottom line financial results, key highlights of Meta’s latest financial results, and the biggest takeaways from the US Fed’s announcement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Imagine if you had taken a course in web technology before the internet boom; what might that have done for your career, or your ability to invest in tech as a theme? If blockchain will be the backbone of a decentralised world,why not take the time now to understand blockchain technologies? Michelle Martin speaks to Dr Peter Finn, Co-Founder and CEO of Synectify to discuss the key trends of the fast evolving blockchain ecosystem.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s powering Alphabet’s strong performance? How is Microsoft’s cloud business doing?  What are the driving factors behind SIA Engineering’s Q1 net profit?  Michelle Martin unwraps these details with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How significant are China’s new measures to bolster the economy? Is bubble tea a good investment? What are the four biggest changes to the Nasdaq 100 from Monday’s special rebalancing? Michelle Martin unwraps these details with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can the blend of business, science, and history provide the framework for ensuring that future generations can live in prosperity and that the wheels of progress don't falter? Michelle Martin speaks to Akshat Rathi, author of an upcoming book Climate Capitalism - Winning the global race to zero emissions to find out more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We lift the curtain on what you need to know to about the investment industry to be your own advocate. What should you know and what questions should you be asking when considering Investment products? Michelle Martin speaks to Swapnil Mishra, Founder, WealthZen & Adjunct Mentor, Singapore Management University to find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is Elon Musk renaming Twitter? What could end  the US dollar’s resurgence? What’s driving the Pound’s decline? Is ChatGPT getting dumber? What are the top stocks to invest in for the week ahead? Michelle Martin unwraps these details with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin shares why you should read Bruce Lee even if you are not a martial artistSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does the copycat of Twitter, Threads, mean for the Musk-Meta showdown? Will Toyota’s lofty ambitions to half the size, cost and weight of its batteries for its electric vehicles be enough to revive its EV’s sales? Michelle Martin finds the answers to these questions with Tim Phillips, Head of Content & Investment Lead for ProsperUs, CGS-CIMB Securities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang takes a closer look at Marina Bay Sands' latest Q2 earnings results and Grab's acquisition of taxi company Trans-cab. They also analyse the latest set of US earnings results and explore the message that analysts are taking from the bank results. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Money and Me, Michelle Martin invites Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor to look at a rising interest rate environment, debt refinancing, changing office space trends, short lease lengths and revitalization strategies for T3 of Singapore’s best known reits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why did Goldman Sachs earnings fall short of expectations? Why are there “significant doubts” about Sabana REIT’s ability to continue as a going concern? And what are the latest US earnings results that you need to know? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang bring you the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan analyse Manulife US REIT’s state of their business after news broke of a drop in their properties valuations, what stands out from the release of the latest US Banks earnings results, and what’s causing weakness in the greenback. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What should young people understand about being money-smart when choosing critical illness insurance plans? Why should you insure before you invest? Michelle Martin invites Pamela Chong, Associate Manager, Legacy FA to weigh in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With US inflation falling to its lowest annual rate in more than two years, can a July rate hike be prevented? Can the US Fed still bring inflation down without pushing the economy into a recession? And what do the US banks’ latest earnings results flash about Wall Street? Michelle Martin unpacks these stories and more with Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the FDA’s recent approval of AstraZeneca’s Sanofi shot protecting infants, Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug, US Banks’ forecast of China’s economic growth, and some stocks you should be watching today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is tokenization in a blockchain? What are the range of assets that can be potentially tokenized? And with the MAS unveiling its latest public blockchain tokenization trials, what does it mean for us investors here? Michelle Martin answers these questions and more with Sagar Sarbhai, Global Head of Business Solutions & Advisory, FireblocksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang review the latest US bank earnings and find out what were some of the key takeaways from these results. They also analyse what investors can expect from the S-REITs sector as earnings season approaches. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A recent study by wealth manager St James’s Place found that less than half of Singaporeans are happy with their level of wealth.  Michelle Martin finds out what the financially abundant - people who have much more than they need - do differently from the rest of us and the ‘one thing’ that majority believe would make them wealthier, with Oliver Wickham, Asia Partnership Director, St. James’s Place.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are Hollywood writers and actors on strike for the first time in 6 decades? Could the AI hype end up like the dot-com bubble? And why is Saudi Arabia losing its top spot in the OPEC+? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang break down the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Does the expansion of the Hang Seng Index indicate an opportunity for investors to buy in potential constituents? What would Microsoft’s potential acquisition of Activision mean for the future of competition in the gaming industry? And how can investors safely get involved in this AI frenzy without getting burnt by the hype? Michelle Martin asks Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monks Hill Ventures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is ESR Logos REIT letting go of assets for less than they’re worth? What do the latest inflation numbers suggest about the future of interest rates? And why are analysts bullish on TreeHouse Foods? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do the 2023 amendments to the Maintenance of Parents Act fairly balance the need to protect or advocate for parents and children across the chasm of possible estrangement? Does the act now allow for a trauma-informed approach? Parents, what actions can now be taken on your behalf? Michelle Martin finds out, in conversation with Mr Gregory Vijayendran, Tribunal President and Mr Khoo Oon Soo, Commissioner for the Maintenance of Parents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do you need to know about Temasek’s latest FY2023 performance? What are some possible winners/losers of the AI trend? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang give you the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 key amendments have been made to the Maintenance of Parents Bill to protect children from abusive parents seeking maintenance and help destitute parents who may be hesitant to ask for help from their children.  Michelle Martin discusses Ms Tin Pei Ling, Member of Parliament for MacPherson SMC, what the changes to the law means for when children can be expected to support their parents monetarily and for elderly parents who need support but have not asked for it.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spend (your energy) wildly, find your everyday juice, remember that all life needs to move. These are just some of the lessons from Dr Gladys McGarey, Author, The Well-Lived Life. The 102- year-old mother of six ran a medical practice for six decades, divorced at 70 and survived cancer twice. Michelle Martin speaks to Dr McGarey to learn her powerful secrets to living with joy and vitality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is Dasin Retail Trust losing money? What does it latest financial report suggesting about the health of other S-REITs? Is it time to pause of U.S. stocks? Get the answers you need with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do investors need to know about how AI and cryptocurrencies are likely to influence each other? Michelle Martin speaks to Lawrence Linker, CEO, XD Academy to find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 What were the key highlights coming out of US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s trip to China? What stocks are top Wall Street Analysts favouring in the long run? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang break down the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Want to jump on the bandwagon of buying investment products linked to AI? Why might putting your money on the latest investments themes not be the best idea?  Michelle Martin finds out with Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang break down the latest US labour market data which spooked stocks overnight on Wall Street, and analyse the performance of US Stocks, Keurig Dr Pepper and Textron. They also look into the rivalry between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg and the latest developments behind the release of ‘Threads’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which chipmakers are under pressure amid rising tensions between the US and China and how should that factor into how you think through chip producers? Are cruise stocks worth looking at even if a soft recession in the US pans out? And where can investors find attractive opportunities in Japan's markets? Michelle Martin puts these questions to Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend TitanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang explore the details behind Russia’s ransomware attack on Japan’s largest port, China’s metal export curbs, and KGI Asia’s latest trading ideas to consider.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What makes REITs funds an attractive alternative to physical properties for both Singaporean and global investors? How does the asset perform as a vehicle for estate plannning? Can it safeguard a child’s inheritance? Michelle Martin finds out with Jovin Yeo, Senior Director, Manulife Financial Advisers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out the likelihood of Beijing introducing a new stimulus package, the one China stock to buy before it rebounds, and why Elon Musk is limiting the number of tweets that users can read. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which are the riskiest sectors as central banks hold interest rates near unprecedented levels and tighter lending conditions weigh on borrowers? Hugues Rialan is Chief Investment Officer and Head of Discretionary Portfolio Management for Asia at Pictet Wealth Management, shares his insights with Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are some Singapore REITs with distribution yields that can beat the CPF interest rates? What do you need to know about Japan’s recent launch of the Prime 150 index? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang break down the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

80% of young Singaporeans don’t feel they are on the right track to meet their long-term financial goals. Do your money habits need to change now that coffee prices seem to have doubled in some neighbourhoods?How much of your OA should you use for your mortgage? Which annuities continue to provide an income for your children after you’ve passed? Michelle Martin puts these questions to Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip SecuritiesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does the market narrative look like for the rest of the year? Can Japanese stocks continue outperforming and sustaining their gains? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang on this episode of Market view.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did you know, a local study had found that more than half of adults here in Singapore say they are financially illiterate? Well that might soon be a problem of the past because Dan Koh invites Kirk Kenny, Chief Development Officer (CDO) of Junior Achievement, Asia Pacific to share how Junior Achievement's recent partnership with FWD Group is boosting financial literacy in the region.  They also discuss the importance of supporting financial education at a young age and how an individual can get started on improving their financial literacy today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving economic resilience despite looming recession fears? What’s causing the yuan’s weakness against the US dollar? And what would it take to reverse the depreciation expectations in the exchange rate market? Dan Koh unravels with Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With so many insurers out there pitching a myriad of policies, some of us might be thinking, could we be overspending on insurance?  Well today on Money and Me, Dan Koh settles this once and for all with Edwin Ooi, Financial Advisory Specialist, MoneySmart Financial as they discuss what insurance policies you should be getting and some “nice-to-haves” policies that you may/may not necessarily need.  They also find out how you can effectively integrate your insurance plan with your overall financial planning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Latest US economic data are showing signs of strength in several corners of the US economy! What does this suggest about the likelihood of a recession? Meanwhile, how is the integration of UBS and Credit Suisse faring so far? Find out with Dan Koh as he speaks to Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong on this episode of Market View.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to Randstad's 2023 Salary and Bonus Expectations report, 53% of respondents who lived and worked in Singapore do not feel that they are fairly compensated for their work contributions. So what does this signal to employers in terms of keeping talent? And how can employers making new hires this year effectively secure top talent? Dan Koh asks Jaya Dass, Managing Director of Permanent Recruitment in Asia Pacific at Randstad.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Market View, Dan Koh speaks to Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong to discuss why technology giant stocks are pulling back overnight - contributing heavily to the Nasdaq’s sharp decline - and how oil prices are moving against the backdrop of Russia’s political instability.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Money and Me, Dan Koh speaks to Kevin Fitzgerald, Managing Director, Asia, at Employment Hero about what businesses can do to support their employees through inflation without a raise, and how payroll providers can help businesses navigate economic challenges and better manage cash flow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is Russia’s short-lived insurrection spelling trouble for the global economy? And as we step into the final week of June, where could the stock market be headed after a wild first half? Dan Koh finds out with Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does the recent US Fed’s interest rate decision and new economic projections mean for Singapore REITs? And are investors’ interests rotating from banks to the REITs sector?  Dan Koh unravels these questions and more with Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor. They also discuss the attractiveness of REITs today and some signs of a turnaround that investors should be watching closely. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Moody’s Mark Zandi vs Treasury bond investors - who triumphs in the debate over the odds of a US recession? And why is Asia fast becoming the new centre of gravity for cryptocurrency markets? Dan Koh discusses these headlines and more with Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can the integration of alternative investments as part of an investor’s portfolio help reduce market volatility? And what opportunities can be found amidst the rise of alternative assets and luxury asset tokenization as an investment class in Southeast Asia? Dan Koh asks Benjamin Twoon, Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Alta.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What were some of the key takeaways from Fed Powell’s testimony before the US House Financial Services Committee? And why aren’t investors happy with Intel’s new reporting structure which could potentially help control costs at the chipmaker? Dan Koh breaks down the details with Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The topic of ownership has often been a complicated one, especially during the internet's present phase. But that could soon be a problem of the past because one local company is utilising blockchain and related technologies to unlock, enhance and preserve the value of media and entertainment intellectual property. So today on Money and Me, Dan Koh invites Raymond Chua, CEO, Marvion to find out everything you need to know about the Web 3.0 space, how Hybrid Digital Ownership Token (DOT) is improving the overall crypto ecosystem, and the untapped potential of the Web 2.0 and 3.0 space. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What did FedEx’s latest earnings results and forecast suggest about the health of the economy? And while US stocks are rushing back into the bull-market territory, why is Morgan Stanley's top strategist saying that investors may be in for “a rude awakening”? Dan Koh explores these questions and more with Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unlike the CPF Special and MediSave Account, which will see an increase in interest rate to 4.01% per annum in the third quarter of this year, the Ordinary Account will remain unchanged at 2.5%. And that’s sparking debate on the need to further increase interest rates to fight inflation!   Joining Dan Koh on Money and Me, is Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend to discuss the significance of the 0.01% increase in interest rates, the odds of the OA rates increasing, and if you should be topping up your CPF accounts or investing your money to beat inflation. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Following an earlier meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Sunday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken ended a high-stakes visit to Beijing with an unexpected meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday! What went down during the short 35 minute meeting? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang investigate. They also find out why Warren Buffet is doubling down on his investment in Japan.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

How much are you willing to give up to live in a bungalow? For some, it might mean their retirement…  Did you know, there is a growing number of distressing predicaments today, faced by retirees who own million-dollar homes, but have insufficient cash savings to meet their living expenses? That’s a term that some of us may describe as ‘asset rich, cash poor’. So today on Money and Me, Dan Koh invites Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities to discuss how you can avoid the trap of being ‘asset rich, cash poor’, and finding the balance between growing our assets in the long run, while ensuring that we have sufficient cash flow in the short run to meet our financial commitments. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

How is the HKD-RMB Dual Counter Model reviving the longer term prospects of the benchmark Hang Seng Index? Did U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang manage to bring back some semblance of normalcy back to a strained relationship during their meeting in Beijing? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang look into these headlines and more. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

How did the overall economic outlook change in light of the US Fed’s latest policy decision? What’s fuelling the confidence of the US stock market even in the face of recession warnings or fresh monetary threats from Jerome Powell?  Dan Koh invites Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend to break down the latest market reactions and what investors should make of the recent bull run. They also find out what’s driving interest in Japanese equities of late and how investors here should think about investing in Japan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite recession warnings or fresh monetary threats from Jerome Powell, it seems like they’re not enough to dampen investors’ spirits, with the S&P 500 touching a fresh 13-month high. But could this signal an overbought market? Meanwhile, how is Adobe’s AI integration bringing back confidence to the stock? Dan Koh and Sean Cheong explore these headlines. They also discuss BlackRock’s latest push into crypto and what’s driving TikTok’s bet in South-east Asia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a widely anticipated move, the US Federal Reserve agreed to hold interest rates steady after 10 consecutive increases, but surprised with a forecast of two more quarter-point hikes in its economic projections this year. How are markets reacting to news of this renewed hawkish stance? Dan Koh and Sean Cheong dive into the details. They also find out if the stocks squeezing the S&P 500 higher, bouncing off the AI theme, have what it takes to tamp down inflation or simply, just a bubble waiting to burst.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are widely known to provide broad-based market exposure and present one of the most cost-effective ways to start our investment journey. But given the evolution of the diversity and complexity of ETFs since its creation, it can certainly be challenging to navigate this complex market.  But fret not, because today on Money and Me, Dan Koh speaks to Tim Phillips, Head of Content & Investment Lead for ProsperUs, CGS-CIMB Securities about how to trade ETFs, the key factors to consider when picking an ETF and how you can effectively integrate them into your investment portfolio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are the key takeaways from the US inflation report for May 2023? How likely is it to influence the US Fed policy decision? And how is AMD stepping up its challenge against Nvidia? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang analyze these headlines and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you have the ability to withstand life events that may significantly impact your income or assets? How financially resilient are you in the face of unforeseen circumstances? On today’s episode of Money and Me, Dan Koh invites Seow Kai Lun, Managing Editor, The Simple Sum to discuss the importance of financial resilience in this day and age, and the key pillars that can help you financially weather through any storm that life and the markets throw at you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is Apple considered a safe haven amid the banking turmoil and recession risks? What’s driving confidence back into Salesforce? And why is Chinese electric car brand Nio cutting prices for its cars and ending free battery swaps for new buyers? Dan Koh investigates with Ryan Huang on this episode of Market View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While US stocks are back in a bull market, why are bond investors sticking to their forecasts for a downturn and advising hedging any bets on risk assets? And why is UBS Group imposing strict restrictions on bankers from Credit Suisse Group ahead of its takeover this week? Find out with Dan Koh and Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are the driving factors sending Tesla stocks screaming to the upside? How will the launch of Star Wars: Ashoka help Disney+ attract more subscribers after the company lost around 4 million paid customers compared to the end of last year. Adrian Abraham analyses these headlines and more with Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong. They also discuss whether Inter Miami's 1000% ticket price increase is sustainable in the long term given the arrival of Lionel Messi.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin speaks to Raju Chellam, Chief Editor, AI Ethics & Governance Body of Knowledge to discuss the kinds of emerging job roles and opportunities being created thanks to Artificial Intelligence and what you can do to position yourself for these exciting new roles that AI is creating. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s the rationale behind the Bank of Canada’s surprise decision to resume raising interest rates? To what extent would it influence the US central bank’s interest rate decision? And why is venture capital giant Sequoia Capital splitting its China business into a separate entity? Dan Koh analyses these headlines and more with Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong. They also discuss why JP Morgan and Invesco Asset Management are overweight on Chinese stocks today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crypto’s early backers, co-founders of Gemini Exchange Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss discuss the platform's offshore growth plans. We find out what investors in Singapore, Hong Kong and Thailand can expect from their new crypto derivative offerings and discuss their views on the evolving regulatory landscape for cryptocurrency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are some of the significant changes in the travel industry since the pandemic, and how are these transformations shaping the overall travel ecosystem? Dan Koh finds out with David Mann, Chief Economist, Asia Pacific and Middle East Africa at the Mastercard Economics Institute as he breaks down the Mastercard Economics Institute's fourth-annual travel report, Travel Industry Trends 2023. They also discuss what are some of the hotspot predictions for this spring and summer by region of origin and why travelers are choosing to spend more on destinations than 'things' in this new age of travel?   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Just a day after the US Securities and Exchange Commission sued Binance, it is now charging Coinbase, the biggest crypto trading platform in the US, with operating illegally. What implications will this have on crypto investors? Meanwhile, why did the Reserve Bank of Australia turn hawkish since a pause in April, even as jobs growth eases and consumer spending cools? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang investigate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apple kicked off its 2023 Worldwide Developers Conference keynote last night, unveiling one of its long awaited products... The mixed-reality headset, the Vision Pro! But with a staggering price tag of $3,499, how well does it stack up against competition like Meta and Sony?  Meanwhile, what do you need to know about the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s charge against Binance? Find out with Dan Koh as he breaks it all down with Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does Goldilocks mean in the stock market? And why is Saudi Arabia surprisingly making an extra 1 million barrel-a-day oil supply cut in July? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang walk you through the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The tech sector of the S&P 500 ended May with a bang, leaping 9.29% as semiconductor stocks like Nvidia rallied on the buzz about AI technology! But why does BlackRock still think that the US may already be in a recession?  Also, what are the factors contributing to the Singapore total market capitalization’s fall of 2.8% - the second month in a row in which Singapore stocks booked a decline in value? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang unravel these headlines and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do the recent headline events, from the likes of FTX’s fallout to the failure at Silicon Valley Bank, that have rocked the crypto landscape mean for crypto traders and the larger cryptocurrency ecosystem? Dan Koh investigates with Chengyi Ong, Head of Policy APAC at Chainalysis.  They also discuss how the issues of market integrity and investor protection are being addressed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Market View, Dan Koh and Ryan Huang find out what went down during Elon Musk’s meeting with Foreign Minister Qin Gang during his visit to China, why Musk is looking to pick a fight with the EU over speech moderation and how Singaporean investors can start participating in the Thai economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amid the US debt ceiling turmoil, where can investors find a 'market opportunity'? What are the risks of a US credit rating being downgraded? And what AI product did Nvidia unveil? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang investigate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How receptive are companies when looking towards a model of having permanently distributed teams spread across multiple locations? Today on Money and Me, Dan Koh invites Christopher McNamara, Chief Revenue Officer, Remote to discuss the key highlights of the IDC AP SMB & Mid-Market Hiring Trends 2023 survey and the evolution of remote work adoption among Asia-Pacific companies. They also find out what else can be done to motivate companies to accept remote working in their workplace.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What were some of the key takeaways of the US debt ceiling deal discussed between US President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy? And did Nvidia just help create an AI-fueled stock bubble? Find out with Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they analyze the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why has the Singapore Dollar strengthened against  the Malaysian Ringgit? Why is Intel’s stock falling? Why has Bill Ackman resurrected the billionaire feud with Carl Icahn and what is at stake? Michelle Martin dives into the issues details Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does GenZ want from their banks? How are they saving when they don’t necessarily earn that much? Are they concerned about the economy? What language should you speak to best get through to this generation?  Michelle Martin speaks to Aditi Kohli, Senior Vice President, APAC, GWI to find out more about the Gen Z approach to work life, their personal financial health and what institutions can do better to engage this group of people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are investors selling off luxury goods companies? Why should investors put more money in gold? Why is it a good time to invest in the chipmaking space?Michelle Martin speaks with Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist with IG.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin finds out more about two new Amundi index funds with expense ratios at 0.1% and 0.05% offered by Endowus, available as standalone funds, and as part of  their “CPF core allocation portfolios”. What do the funds track? How have they performed to date? What should you weigh before buying a passive index fund with your CPF? Guests: Sunny Leung, Head of ETF, Indexing and Smart Beta for South Asia, Amundi and Samuel Rhee, Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at EndowusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin speaks to Lee Quane, Regional Director, Asia, ECA International to unpack what is driving daily rates for business travellers to Singapore, the locations for  relatively lower costs, and how Singapore ranks in terms of expenses compared to global business destinations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which sectors should investors be looking at to bank on AI’s development? Will Apple’s $3000 headset be successful? What is a Singapore Depositary Receipt and can anyone buy one? Michelle Martin unwraps these details with Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist with IG.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is India so important to DBS? Why is OCBC betting on Greater China? Are S-Reits on a buying spree? Why is India pulling the 2000 rupee note? Michelle Martin unwraps these details with Yeap Jun Rong, Market Strategist with IG.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.