Your Money with Michelle Martin

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Asia-Pacific markets are trading mixed as investors digest major earnings reports. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode breaks down Amazon’s AI-driven growth challenges, Peloton’s surprise earnings beat, and Yum Brands’ AI-powered fast-food expansion. Discover how Tapestry, Roblox, Maersk, and Honeywell fared in their latest earnings, plus key insights on ST Engineering’s $4 billion contract wins. Get the latest on the STI, currency moves, and trade tensions shaping the market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin who invites Arun Pai to this episode to unpack Trump’s 10% tariff on Chinese imports and the closure of the "de minimis" loophole. What do the moves mean for US interests? Then the discussion shifts to whether DeepSeek can reshape semiconductor demand in Asia. As AI shifts from training to inference, is a sector rotation from hardware to software underway? Find out how investors can navigate the evolving AI landscape. Guest: Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monk's Hill Ventures.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Asia-Pacific markets rise as investors take cues from Wall Street. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, the episode dissects earnings from CapitaLand China Trust, Ford, and Disney, examining their business outlooks. LG CNS' IPO stumble in South Korea sparks debate over AI hype and market liquidity.  Qualcomm, Toyota, Novo Nordisk, GSK, SGX, and Microstrategy headline earnings in our UP or DOWN segment. Plus, you hear a Super Bowl ad preview. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode explores the financial impact of Singapore’s Platform Workers Act with Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager at Phillip Securities. How will mandatory CPF contributions reshape the financial security of gig workers? With 62% citing rising costs as their primary worry, what are the trade-offs between immediate take-home pay and future financial security? Plus, insights on how investment options make sense for gig workers with limited capital.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Asia-Pacific markets trade higher following Wall Street gains. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, the duo unpacks Alphabet’s and AMD’s earnings sell-offs, Keppel’s transition to asset management, and the latest on a potential Grab-GoTo merger. They also assess Spotify’s outlook, Estee Lauder’s struggles, and Mattel’s holiday boost.  Plus, find out what Warren Buffett is buying and how Singapore’s Straits Times Index is faring this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin explores how businesses can thrive in the AI era with Professor Jason Davis, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise at INSEAD.  Discover how businesses are leveraging AI using key strategies outlined in his book Event Horizon Strategy: Enhance Careers, Create Business Value, and Avoid Industry Disruption with Generative AI.  Learn why the intersection of AI and money is perhaps the most watched area for value creation. Davis also shares insights on workforce adoption, ethical challenges, and how we can future-proof careers in an AI-driven world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Asia-Pacific stocks rebound as US tariffs on Canada and Mexico are paused, but new levies on China loom. Michelle and Ryan examine the impact on Stellantis and General Motors, and why volatility might favor traders. REIT Watch highlights Keppel Pacific Oak US REIT, Lendlease Global Commercial REIT, and a potential Suntec REIT privatization. Samsung, Palantir, SingPost, and mm2 Asia take the spotlight in "Up or Down," while Singapore’s blue chips face mixed fortunes. Stay tuned for insights into market movers and local trading updates!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amidst an escalating trade war as President Trump imposes tariffs, triggering significant market declines, what does China's DeepSeek AI's disruptive force mean for the AI infrastructure investment theme? Michelle Martin speaks with Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend and their conversation unpacks the impact on AI investments alongside surprises in S&P 500 earnings and recent Fed policy moves. Both also explore how US property S-REITs are quietly feeling the effects of these sweeping changes.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's the power of presence? How can you unlock your influence?  Michelle Martin shares her booklist for resources to help you manage your presence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode dives into the ripple effects of new US tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, and how sectors like automakers (Ford, General Motors) and retailers (Boot Barn) are bracing for impact. We explore potential winners like gold and the US dollar, while also examining market movements in Asia, including CK Hutchison, Metsera, CapitaLand Ascott Trust, and Sembcorp. Plus, updates on Singapore’s stock market, earnings reports from giants like Alphabet and Amazon, and a spotlight on Rebecca Yarros’ record-breaking novel Onyx Storm. Tune in for a comprehensive look at global markets and trends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on Money and Me as she explores the rising threat of deepfake fraud with Bala Kumar, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Jumio. With identity fraud surging in Singapore, the conversation delves into how AI is enabling scammers to create convincing fake videos and voices. Bala shares insights on the role of deepfakes in identity verification and the challenges facing banks and consumers. Discover Jumio's innovative solutions to combat deepfake fraud and the future of authentication technologies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Were you called a daydreamer in school? Do you find you often regret your impulse buys? Are you missing payments on your credit card? Planning ahead and staying focused on a budget may be hard for the ADHD brain. So what are some money strategies that could work for you? Stop paying the" ADHD tax" and learn to work with the way your brain is wired in this first edition of Mind Matters. Join Michelle Martin and her guest Gail Wong, a professional investor and coach. Check out Gail's work helping everyone thrive at livetrue.sg or, learn more about living with ADHD at https://www.unlockingadhd.com/  This episode of Mind Matters was publicly taped in the heart of the CBD.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Asia-Pacific markets are trading higher, with Sydney up nearly 0.75% and Tokyo in the green. Michelle discusses Apple's impressive earnings, despite challenges in China, and breaks down the latest from Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla. Las Vegas Sands faces a revenue dip, with Macau struggling, while Marina Bay Sands expands. The AI race heats up with new competition from China's DeepSeek, and insights on Toyota's global dominance and Singapore Airlines' top ranking. Hear Michelle Martin discuss the latest in markets with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin, delves into the rise of Clapper, a social platform gaining traction as TikTok faces potential U.S. restrictions. In his first podcast interview, Edison Chen, Founder and CEO of Clapper, discusses how the platform caters to millennials and is viewing the influx of  #TikTok refugees. The app's audience  has spiked to over 10 million monthly users. Discover Clapper’s ad-free, creator-first tools, and strategies for global growth. Learn how creators are monetizing from day one and how Clapper plans to stand out in a competitive social media landscape. Michelle also finds out when the US created app could make it to Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glimpse into how in five short years economies, careers and businesses could be redefined in this conversation between Michelle Martin and Theo Scherman, Chief Strategy Officer at Hitachi Asia and author of Infinite Futures: How Technology and Innovation Will Redefine Humanity by 2030. Discover how AI, renewable energy, and digital connectivity will reshape economies, redefine GDP, and drive the rise of universal basic income. Explore the implications of AI-driven deflation, shifts in business models, and the emergence of "premium careers." Theo shares insights on preparing for these seismic changes and why the next five years are pivotal for humanity’s future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin zeroes in on Deepseek and the the dramatic $1 trillion sell-off it has sparked, including Nvidia’s historic $600 billion valuation drop. Jump in the conversation with Michelle and Ryan as they explore REIT earnings with insights on Keppel REIT, CapitaLand India Trust, and AIMS APAC REIT. Learn about DBS’s strategic stake increase, Tata Steel’s unexpected performance, and Mapletree Investments' European expansion. Finally, analyze the STI’s movement as Venture Corp leads tech sell-offs and ST Engineering shines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is on this investor's high quality dividend stock list? If your runway is short, will the dividend approach still offer deep value ? How could you think of using SRS or CPF in relation to dividend investing ? In the universe of REITS, are S-REITS still attractive in 2025? Find out the answers to the episode where dividend investing in 2025 from a Singaporean perspective takes centrestage. Join the conversation as Michelle Martin speaks with Willie Keng Founder of Dividend Titan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dives into the latest market action and earnings updates. Discover insights into CapitaLand Ascott Trust, CDL Hospitality Trust, CapitaLand India Trust, and Keppel REIT. Explore director deals involving Huationg Global and Hong Lai Huat Group, and preview key US corporate earnings from Meta, Microsoft, Tesla, and Apple. Learn about Alphabet's record highs, Frasers Centrepoint Trust's upgrade, and Thomson Medical's losses. Plus, a look at ST Engineering, SP Group, and the Straits Times Index movers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You can already smell and feel those crisp bank notes, now what should you do with the money?  Michelle Martin, explores why ang pows have become a tradition and what the meaning behind the tradition can teach us about giving and receiving today with her guest, Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend. Tune in for actionable advice to start 2025 well and with your ang pow money working  for you and your loved ones.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dives into Asia-Pacific REITs including Suntec REIT, Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust, OUE REIT, and Starhill Global REIT, analyzing their performance and distribution trends. The duo discusses U.S. market highs, cryptocurrency strategies, and interest rate dynamics. They also spotlight American Airlines' earnings slump, GE Aerospace's surprising gains, and SK Hynix’s record-breaking profits. Finally, discover the latest on LVMH’s crumbling Olympic medals and what it means for the luxury giant's reputation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin and guest Arun Pai from Monk’s Hill Ventures, as they discuss the evolving landscape of quantum computing from a VC investor perspective. What is Silicon Valley talking about in this arena? Michelle and Arun also discuss Trump’s return to power, examining its implications for SEA economies. They also cover the TikTok saga—will Elon Musk, Kevin O’Leary, or the U.S. government emerge as winners if ByteDance sells? Tune in for insights that connect technology, politics, and markets!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dives into the latest updates on Mapletree Industrial Trust and Frasers Centrepoint Trust, covering REIT trends and retail prospects. Explore Wall Street's reaction to Netflix earnings and the StarGate AI project. Get insights on TikTok’s potential suitors, including Oracle, Elon Musk, and Kevin O’Leary. Discover why Apple, Nvidia, and Electronic Arts are making headlines, and check out Ley Choon’s upward trajectory. Plus, a look at LVMH's Olympic medal fiasco.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on Money and Me as she dives into the upcoming changes to MediShield Life with Jake Lim, book author and Founder of Money Mindfulness Ltd. This episode unpacks the new claim limits, expanded coverage, and premium hikes set to roll out from April 2025. Jake shares insights into how these changes impact seniors, vulnerable groups, and policyholders with Integrated Shield Plans. Discover strategies for managing healthcare expenses amidst rising costs and learn how to align your financial portfolio with these updates. Gain clarity on making informed decisions about your insurance and financial planning in this evolving healthcare landscape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang,look  into Asia-Pacific market gains and the latest on Singapore REITs, with Mapletree Logistics Trust and Sabana REIT painting contrasting earnings pictures. Discover the impact of Trump-era policies on space-related stocks like Redwire, Rocket Lab USA, and Intuitive Machines, as well as AI infrastructure giants Oracle, SoftBank, and Nvidia. Explore Netflix's record-breaking subscriptions, strong showings from United Airlines and Charles Schwab, and challenges for Hong Kong's New World Development. Finally, Ryan dissects LVMH’s PR woes over crumbling Olympic medals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heard of the landmark CPF changes for Singapore's gig workers?  The law allows for legal protections in the areas of injury compensation and retirement benefits. It also includes CPF deductions starting January 2025. Explore strategies for money management amidst rising expense-to-income ratios, especially for platform workers with variable incomes. Uncover investment opportunities, from ETFs to dividend stocks, and how to balance short-term cash flow with long-term goals. Guest Daphne Tan, Head of Business Development, CMC Markets Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode explores Asia-Pacific markets' bullish momentum, led by Sydney's ASX-200 and Seoul's KOSPI. Dive into Donald Trump's sweeping executive orders, their market implications, and the US-China tariff saga. Discover TikTok's role at Trump's inauguration, Xiaohongshu's market impact, and Chinese stocks like Hangzhou Onechance Tech and Yantai China Pet Foods. Analyze Singapore’s marine stocks, CDL's New Zealand deal, and the Hong Kong IPO of soda maker Dayao. Plus, insights on Costco, the Straits Times Index, and Japanese author Uketsu.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On what grounds can a child sue his parent for maintenance? When does financial support from a parent to a child end in the eyes of the law?  We dive into the details with Justin Chan, Managing Partner, Justin Chan Chambers LLP.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dives into Asia-Pacific markets rallying on Wall Street gains. Discover why TikTok's temporary shutdown in the US sparked global conversations and how Centurion, Tuan Sing, and XMH Holdings are navigating Director Deals. Explore updates on Novo Nordisk, Marco Polo Marine, United Hampshire US REIT, and US office REITs like Keppel Pacific Oak and Prime US REIT. Ryan also shares insights into REIT earnings and $Trump, the cryptocurrency launched by Donald Trump's family.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dissects corporate earnings, including Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, TSMC, and Richemont. Discover insights into Blue Origin's successful mission, Infosys's AI-driven growth, and TikTok's controversies. Get updates on Singapore's market movers like CDL, DBS, and Singapore Airlines, alongside the Straits Times Index's performance. Tune in for essential market updates and the stories driving investor sentiment!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on Money and Me with Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment at Providend. Explore what the strengthening USD means for Singapore’s economy and the stock market in 2025. Gain insights into the volatile performance of S-REITs and whether a rebound is on the horizon. Learn why Singapore’s local banks had a record-breaking 2024 and if their momentum will continue. Cheng shares his market outlook, sector opportunities, and strategies for navigating the year ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin goes beyond the page of The Money Trap with bestselling author  Alok Sama. The former President & CFO of SoftBank Group International describes a pivotal meeting with Masayoshi Son, reflects on what he shared with Son San on investing in AI and discusses the future of quantum computing with Michelle.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode explores how S-REITS' performed in 2024 and the possible outlook for 2025 outlook for Singapore-listed REITs with Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor. Gain insights into the best and worst-performing S-REITs, geopolitical risks, and a simple but clear strategy to balance yield and risk. The two also discuss opportunities in data centers, hospitality, and industrial REITs.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dives into record-breaking profits from JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and Blackrock. Explore the bullish rally in quantum computing stocks like Nvidia, Rigetti, D-Wave, and IonQ. Discover how Singapore-listed companies Ho Bee Land, ESR REIT, GuocoLand, and OCBC are navigating market challenges and opportunities. Ryan shares insights on the latest Wall Street gains, driven by stellar banking results and encouraging inflation data. Local markets, Singapore REITs, and Straits Times Index updates round out this market-packed episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin takes a closer look at the expectation around SingPost's special dividend with her guest Tim Phillips, founder of timtalksmoney.com. They also discuss how to set financial resolutions that make sense for 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is Musk the solution to the US's problems with TikTok? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dives into the brewing drama around TikTok's potential US ban and Elon Musk's rumored acquisition. Nvidia's CEO visits China amidst rising tensions, while Taylor Swift sparks excitement in Shanghai. The duo also discusses US inflation trends, market movements for Eli Lilly, Meta, Intel, and Honeywell, and wraps up with key local movers like Yangzijiang Shipbuilding and CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust. Tune in for a detailed breakdown of global and local market action!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin as she delves into the world of professional investors! Michelle speaks with Gerald Goh, Co-Founder and CEO APAC of Sygnum, to explore Sygnum's partnership with Moomoo Singapore to offer a fund meant for accredited investors. Are institutional and accredited investors increasing their crypto allocations? How do actively managed crypto funds differ from directly trading tokens on an exchange? Gerald shares the fund’s strategies and both discuss Singapore’s footprint in the digital asset space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dives into Johnson & Johnson's $14 billion acquisition of Intra-Cellular Therapies, Eli Lilly’s and GSK’s billion-dollar deals, and Bill Ackman’s plans for a modern-day Berkshire Hathaway with Howard Hughes Holdings. Explore Nvidia’s challenges under new US AI chip restrictions, Moderna’s sales forecast cut, and Blue Origin’s postponed rocket launch. Discover Singapore market updates and the curious case of Dunkin’ running out of donuts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Moving from full-time employment to starting a business can seem daunting but we have some great ideas from a Singaporean who moved from the army and PMO to starting his own business. Hear about his light-bulb moment as a dad changing a nappy and what he recommends we all do if anticipating a career switch. Guest : Daniel Sim, Founder Golden Goose Property.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode unpacks Mark Zuckerberg's critique of Apple, Meta’s latest moves, and the state of the Chinese market. Explore the performance of Alibaba, JD.com, and Midea amid Beijing's stimulus measures. Discover how Walgreens, Bloks, and Mapletree Logistics Trust fared in the markets, and hear about NTT's billion-dollar REIT plans. Plus, catch updates on CapitaLand, DBS, OCBC, UOB, and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding in the Straits Times Index.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode dives into the investing trends of Gen Z with Christopher Forbes, Head of Asia at CMC. With nearly half of CMC's customers aged 20-30, Forbes sheds light on how TikTok trends like #FinTok are influencing financial behaviors. Discover how Gen Z balances high-risk assets, meme stocks, and cryptocurrencies with a focus on financial independence. Learn about their early start in investing, unconventional strategies, and how institutions like CMC are meeting their need for accessible financial education.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Asia-Pacific markets are trading lower, while in Hong Kong, Bloks Group makes an exciting IPO debut. Michelle examines how the Singapore-Johor SEZ could benefit OCBC, UOB, SingTel, and Genting Singapore. SATS secures major global contracts, Kia launches its first made-in-Singapore electric SUV, and Parkway Life REIT earns a "buy" call from analysts. Plus, find out why the Singapore passport now holds the title of the world’s most powerful! Stay tuned for insights and updates from the Straits Times Index.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why did the latest FOMC meeting reveal a shift in tone from the US Federal reserve? What does elevated bond yields suggest about the trajectory of the equities market in 2025? And who is the ultimate winner of the Trump trade? Find out with Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they take you through a tour of markets and the latest news making headlines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang on leave. Dive into Nvidia's bold moves in AI and gaming, Tencent's challenges amidst US-China tensions, and SingPost's governance scrutiny post-Parcel Gate. Discover Shutterstock's acquisition by Getty Images, Moderna's vaccine development news, and Centurion's REIT plans. Learn why PropNex is an "UP" and how TGL is revolutionizing golf with Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, and the Williams sisters. Explore the day’s market action with expert insights from Willie Keng, author of Dividend Titan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

So you are turning 55 soon and are wondering what the closure of the CPF Special Account this January means for your retirement? Michelle Martin asks Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities, what people who have been using the CPF Shielding Strategy need to know.  Explore the CPF Special Account closure for members aged 55 and above this year, understand its impact on retirement planning, immediate changes for members, and strategies to maximize financial security. Elijah shares insights on CPF and housing, addressing concerns about locked-up funds and how homeowners can unlock value for retirement. Only started planning late for retirement? You are not alone! Elijah shares what late savers can prioritise and practical steps to start planning even in your 40s or 50s. Discover actionable advice to secure a comfortable retirement at any stage of life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Whether you believe in Bitcoin or not, it offers value in the area of diversification. What do investors need to know about the race by countries to become global crypto hubs? Join Michelle Martin and guest Nirgunan Tiruchelvam, Head of Consumer and Internet at Alethia Capital Equity Research, as they explore Singapore's growing role as a global digital asset hub. Discover how the city-state has outpaced Hong Kong in attracting crypto exchanges. Uncover future prospects for tokenization, stablecoins, and DeFi, and their impact on institutional and retail investors. Nirgunan also highlights technologies that he thinks are unlikely to stand the test of time from printer cartridges to standalone cameras. Don’t miss this deep dive into crypto and tech trends shaping our world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode delves into the latest in tech and market moves. Nvidia unveils its Blackwell chip at CES 2025, while Samsung and Roborock launch AI-powered innovations. Disney and FuboTV shake up the media landscape with a major merger, and Toyota invests in spaceflight. Plus, Boeing secures a Pentagon contract, Palantir faces a price downgrade, and SingPost anticipates a potential dividend boost. Discover LG CNS's upcoming IPO and SGX’s efforts to revitalize listings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Noted diplomat, scholar and author Barry Desker discusses key themes from his new book in this lively discussion. The collection of essays reflects his illustrious career and longstanding areas of interest which span diplomacy,  trade negotiations and ASEAN"s place in the world. Hear Mr Desker's views on US-China relations, his personal insights across an illustrious career, and more about his thought-provoking essays, including "Remembering S.R. Nathan: The MFA Years" and "Lee Kuan Yew’s Visit to Bali in 1975". The conversation with Michelle Martin, also includes a surprising nugget of the history of a street in Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode unpacks Goldman Sachs’ 2025 investment themes, including AI, deregulation, and consumer resiliency, spotlighting stocks like Nvidia, Snowflake, and Uber. Explore market movers from Hon Hai to Stellantis and learn why Nippon Steel's US ambitions hit a roadblock. Ryan shares insights on local standouts like Seatrium and SingPost, while the Straits Times Index tests key levels. Plus, Tokyo's tuna auction nets a jaw-dropping $1.3 million for one bluefin fish!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode welcomes Simon Ree, Founder of Tao of Trading, to uncover the secrets of successful options trading. Explore the “8 Steps to Making a Profitable Options Trade,” a beginner-friendly framework for navigating the world of trading. From identifying market trends to refining strategies and managing risk, Simon shares actionable insights to simplify the process. Learn how to analyze market phases, avoid volatility traps, and select the right trading strategies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, the episode explores Tesla losing its EV crown to BYD and the performance of meme stocks Unity Software and GameStop. Discover the ups and downs of Berkshire Hathaway, Keppel DC REIT, and iREIT Global, along with updates on SingPost's "ParcelGate" scandal. Dive into the Shanghai Bloks Group IPO buzz and the Straits Times Index's top movers, including Jardine Matheson and Thai Bev. Ryan also shares insights on Generation Beta and their future shaped by technology.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.