Your Money with Michelle Martin

Myra Oliver went from being a hairstylist and a young business owner at 20 to being a retired self-made millionaire in the span of 13 years. She wrote the Amazon Bestseller, Down Home Money, A Simple Approach to Financial Freedom to guide readers towards gaining their own financial freedom and building up a passive income stream. Michelle Martin and Myra Oliver, Author of Down Home Money: A Simple Approach to Financial Freedom and Entrepreneur tell you how to invest wisely. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why was there a sudden plunge in cryptocurrencies? Why are there concerns about rising wages in the US in terms of inflation?  How are investors reacting to a move by Hong Kong to reopen China’s border and what has been the impact on retail stocks? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and market buzz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Gavin Chia, Managing Director, Futu Singapore discuss NASDAQ Backed Futu Holdings’ strong second quarter results and unique features on their trading platform, Moomoo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View Minutes, Michelle Martin looks at why companies that own Tinder, OkCupid and more, Match Group’s business are soaring and their plans to join the S&P 500. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Robson Lee, Partner at Gibson Dunn and Crutcher LLP discuss the implications of the SGX whistleblowing policy for both whistleblowers as well as institutions.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can we expect markets to react to the new COVID-19 measures that aim to reduce transmission? What are possible repercussions of the unemployment rate rising? What are the implications of China planning to launch a new stock exchange in Beijing? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and market buzz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin discusses the findings of the BBC Global News Survey with John Williams, Vice President Singapore & SEA, BBC Global News, APAC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Swapnil Mishra, Head of Private Wealth at Kristal AI discuss the future of Bitcoin with Twitter testing a Bitcoin tipping feature, Cramer's rules and finding opportunity in the current stock market, weighing up Chinese bonds and SPAC listings in Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What has been the Japanese market's reaction to investors cheering PM Yoshida's Suga decision to step down? Why are US job numbers worse than expected and what is the worry?  Where have been the largest net institutional outflows and inflows in the market today? What action is Binance taking to stop product offerings in Singapore? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and market buzz in today's edition of Market View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Market View Minute, Michelle Martin discusses Jefferies raising its price target on Nvidia, why Lululemon's earnings are something to watch out for and if GameStop can break the trend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is the Monetary Authority of Singapore taking action against Binance and what implications does this have for the cryptocurrency investor in Singapore? What are the new rules Singapore has in place to protect investors from special purpose acquisition companies or blank cheque companies?  11 of Singapore's smaller REITs enter FTSE EPRA Nareit Global Real Estate Index, what does this mean for the REIT and the investor?  On Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and market buzz in this edition of Market View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View Minutes, Michelle Martin shows Apple App Store letting some apps such as Spotify, Tinder and Netflix bypass Apple store fees and the implications for investors See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Jack Kouzi, Founder and Director of the VFS Group discuss new regulations for Chinese tech, Kingdee International Software transitioning towards a service subscription model and the implications for the investor, what China's ban on online gaming means for certain stocks, NetEase, Chinese baijiu and white liquor sector and Australia's second quarter GDP and economic outlook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin finds out how with no business background, pop sensation Jon Chua has transitioned to becoming a music executive as Founder & Managing Director, Zendyll Music Agency. We also find out about his deals in the pipeline which include an upcoming partnership with Universal and Kennel AB.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View Minutes with Michelle Martin discusses Cathie Wood's topping up her portfolio with Zoom stocks and Robinhood. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is driving Yangzijiang Shipbuilding's business? Why is there a growth in US manufacturing in August despite other setbacks? How do you think Chinese companies are adapting to Xi's Common Prosperity drive? On Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and market buzz in this edition of Market View.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wealth Management company iCHAM has received 200 million US dollars from the Chongqing government for Chinese offshore investments, making it the first Singapore company to be allocated funds under China's Qualified Domestic Limited Partnership scheme. ADDX announced a 200 million dollar agreement to bring Chinese investments to Singapore that allows investors to buy RMB funds. Michelle Martin and Choo Oi Yee, Chief Commercial Officer at ADDX discuss what the QDLP Program entails and the scheme. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Arun Pai discuss the implications of Hurricane Ida on energy, buying opportunities with dampened consumer sentiment in the US, Zoom's earnings and what is fueling the NFT craze.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View Minute, Michelle Martin discusses why Cathie Woods' has been buying shares of Japanese machinery company, Komatsu every day since mid August.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the impact of the Singapore property development rates rising for landed and non-landed residential use? What is the narrative dominating trading in US stocks? On Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and market buzz in this edition of Market View.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 in 2 CPF members did not do better than the CPF-OA interest rate of 2.5% for the period of Oct'19 to Sept'20. Meanwhile according to Endowus, its balanced portfolio of global stocks and bonds outperformed the CPF OA interest rate with a return of 6.4% during this same period. If you wanted to look beyond what the CPF scheme provides for retirement what are the options that Endowus offers? Michelle Martin and Gregory Van, CEO of Endowus discuss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Money And Me, Michelle Martin speaks to Krishna Ramachandra, Managing Director, Duane Morris, Selvam LLC, Senior Advisor, Global Blockchain Foundation and Chairman of the Helix Initiative, on where consumers are most engaged in the crypto ecosystems, the world of the NFTs, will ethereum be unseated and also Cardano. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Market View Minutes, Michelle discusses Robinhood, a popular online trading platform, facing possible threats from not just the US regulators but also PayPal, who may start an online brokerage.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Market View, Michelle Martin is joined by Finance Presenter, JP Ong as they discuss the impact of China's latest move to limit kids' gaming time to 3 hours, Zoom's outlook after it posted its first billion-dollar revenue quarter as well as Cardano, a crypto alternative to Bitcoin that you might want to explore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Money And Me, Michelle Martin speaks to Jason Bak, Group CEO and Co-Founder of convertCASH about the difference between a Monthly Bills-Pay Later service and traditional BNPL, and how ConvertCASH's 'We Pay For You First' feature can benefit users.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View, Michelle Martin is joined by Abhilash Narayan, Senior Investment Strategist, Standard Chartered Private Bank, as they discuss a likelihood of a tighter monetary policy from US Fed Reserve, outlook for commodities, and what does it mean for markets with Singapore's vaccination rate hitting 80%, plus highlights of Prime Minister's National Day Rally speech, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View Minutes, Michelle Martin looks at two cybersecurity companies - Crowdstrike and Palo Alto Networks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Market View, Shehzad Haque and Ryan Huang discuss if international travel is on the horizon with Quantas Airways reporting that it is on track to open by December, plus global supply chain has disrupted famous fast food chains such as McDonald's and Nando's, find out what's missing on their menus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Money and Me, Michelle Martin is joined by Ruchira Chaudhary, Author and leading executive coach about her book, Coaching - The Secret Code to UnCommon Leadership to discuss what it means to educate and empower leaders, the 4 cornerstones of coaching that she has identified in her book (Capability, Clarity, Confidence and Consciousness, and how coaches can add value to organisations and employees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Market View, Shehzad Haque and Ryan Huang discuss how the STI and markets are shaping up, plus things on the radar, including the US Vice-President Kamala Harris's speech on China, Indo-Pacific, Myanmar and the hosting of APEC in 2023 during her official visit to Singapore as well as her departure to Vietnam today.        See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor discuss the impact of the cautious reopening on the S-REIT space, stocks benefited from the S-REIT index, the momentum in the S-REIT acquisition space and the outlook for the sector. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What has the impact of the US approval of the Pfizer BioNTech rally on markets? Which companies are mandating vaccinations? What has been the market reaction to the resumption of ships berthing at the Chinese port of Ningbo? And is the NFT craze hitting up again?What does this mean for Ether the currency you buy NFT’s with? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and buzz in this edition of Market View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View Minutes with Michelle Martin we learn about stocks linked to crypto - Microstrategy, Coinbase and Paypal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A look at Hong Kong market whether it is bearish or bullish, and what's fair value for China's shares amid Beijing's crackdown.  What to look ahead this week in terms of earnings report as well as Fed tapers? And in Singapore, what's next for traditional buffets in Singapore due to pandemic-triggered safety measures as well as Singapore's push to reopen with vaccinated travel plans. All that and more with Michelle Martin and Finance Presenter, JP Ong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View Minutes, Michelle Martin looks at a list of stocks that Goldman Sachs has upgraded to buy-rated, with US and global picks, including two Singapore stocks, ranging from healthcare, semiconductors to energy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amelia Pang, Author of Made in China: A Prisoner, An SOS Letter and the Hidden Cost of America's Cheap Goods shares her research into forced labour camps -many of which were modelled after the Soviet Gulag - and tackles the layered question of what corporations can do in the fight against forced labour in this conversation with Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What has been the impact of Singapore's slight ease of travel on local markets? What has been the impact of jobless claims in the US on markets overnight? Why are China tech shares being routed? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and buzz in this edition of Market View.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View Minutes, Michelle Martin looks at Shanaya, a ship waste management company that debuted on the exchange yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Christopher Tan, Founder and CEO of Providend look at DBS' Home Equity Income Loan scheme and discuss ways the asset rich but cash poor can ready themselves for retirement See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is happening with US corporate earning season? What is your take on Robinhood and is the meme stock losing some lustre? What did the Reserve Bank of New Zealand do and what does it tell us? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and buzz in this edition of Market View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Mahita Vas, Author of a Good Day to Die explore facets of mental health and well being from a very personal perspective. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer at Flow discuss Michael Burry and Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation ETF, Burry's Scion Asset Management against the ETF, PolyNetwork's largest crypto heist and Palantir's gold bars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin discusses Singapore's private home sales and Singapore's property market outlook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View Minutes with Michelle Martin discusses what the world adapting to COVID-19 means for vaccine makers - Moderna, AstraZeneca, Pfizer and BioNTech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Krishna Ramachandra, Managing Director, Duane Morris, Selvam LLC, Senior Advisor, Global Blockchain Foundation and Chairman of the Helix Initiative and Ulisse Dell Ortto, Managing Director APAC for ChainAnalysis, discuss the largest DeFi hack with over 600 million US dollars stolen from the PolyNetwork, blockchain immutability and vulnerabilities that the hack exposed.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How quickly can the Delta variant upend rate hike bets in New Zealand? What has been the market reaction to the Kiwi tumbling ahead of the RBNZ meeting? What has been the reaction to the US retail sales numbers? What are Malaysia's next steps for Malaysia in terms of forming a new government? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and buzz in this edition of Market View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Derick Tan, Founder of Timing and You use cyclical analysis to break down the  charts of FTSE Bursa Malaysia,  Microsoft's, Under Armour shares ahead of earnings, NVIDIA's upcoming earnings and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What was behind Michael Burry's bet against Cathie Wood's ARKK ETF? How have Malaysian markets fared following Muhyiddin Yassin's resignation? What are Saudi Aramco in talks with India's Reliance about?  Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and market buzz in Market View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View Minute, Michelle Martin discusses ComfortDelgro spinning off its Australian unit with a new listing on the Australian exchange and Nanofilm Technologies plunge.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment at Providend discuss various topics including if the Fed will taper as soon as expected, digital bonds, gold prices and opportunity costs for investors and China's regulatory crackdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.