
Your Money with Michelle Martin
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Markets reaction to Biden's upcoming inauguration, impact of the US stimulus, China's money supply and Sunningdale to face investor Quarz
Michelle Martin and Jingyi Pan, Senior Market Strategist at IG discuss markets reactions to Biden's upcoming inauguration speech, the potential impact on the US stimulus plan on the economy, the US dollar ahead of Biden's presidency, the rush for small caps, China's tightening money supply, Sunningdale latest to face activist investor Quarz and local markets in early trade. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tapering off QE, Biden stimulus, new investment bans for Chinese firms, ESG rules, Poshmark goes public, Petco IPO's and Google's acquired Fitbit
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the tapering off on the quantitative easing program, worse than expected jobless claims in the US, Biden's stimulus package unveiled, ESG rules, Chinese firms added to Pentagon's list are subject to new investment bans, Poshmark and Petco IPO, Bytedance and GoogleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Money management tips for millennials
Michelle Martin and Willis Lau, Financial Advisor and Tiktoker discuss understanding financial plans, reducing your income taxes, money lessons from 2020 and investing your SRS. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taper tantrums, and companies in focus: Uber, Grab and Gojek,Singapore’s SEA, Alibaba
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss Trump's impeachment, low interest rates in the markets, modest US recovery and slowing job growth, ongoing US-China tensions, Uber's appeal over anti-competitive Grab merger dismissed, 6.58 million fine upheld, SEA acquisition in Indonesia, US shelves plans to blacklist Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu and Tesla to recall some vehicles for failing displays.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Markets and Trump's impeachment, Bond markets, small cap financials and consumers move to Signal
Michelle Martin and Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer at Flow discuss Trump's second impeachment, low rates have underpinned the markets rise to record levels, small cap financials and moves away from Whatsapp to Signal's messaging platform.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What explains Bitcoin's meteoric rise and recent pullback?
Michelle Martin and Jeremy Ng, Managing Director, Gemini Asia Pacific discuss common misconceptions of bitcoin, trends, Bitcoin halving, a Bitcoin ETF and Bitcoin's likelihood of survival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mala and the weight-conscious. Why this Chinese brand says weight watchers are their core customers.
Michelle Martin and Steven Tan,Business Partner at Yang Guo Fu Singapore discuss Yang Guo Fu, opening three outlets in Singapore and plans to take the China brand further.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What happens if the 25 amendment is invoked in the US? What are market analysts saying about Trump’s removal from office and Malaysia's state of emergency? Small caps are outpacing the market?
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the House to vote on resolution calling to remove Trump from office by the 25th Amendment, Malaysia's state of emergency, Lucasfilm to sell Sandcrawler building, GIC retains position as most active state-owned investor for second year running, Zoom said it would seek to raise $1.5 billion through a secondary stock offering, GM starting its own delivery van company, Tee International strong profits and local stocks in early trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s ahead for Singapore Property in 2021?
Michelle Martin and Eugene Lim, Key Executive Officer, ERA Realty Network Pte Ltd discuss the state of play in the Singapore property market, emerging value in the market, potential recovery and expectations for buyers in 2021. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Decline in US stocks, 150 billion dollars wiped off the crypto-currency market, more interest in the US Yield Curve, Signal Advance shares, SGX looking at SPACs
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss whats causing the drop in US stocks, the sell-off of cryptocurrency, the US Yields on longer term treasury notes rising, Signal Advance shares jump, Nio at record high, SGX bringing SPACs on board, Hang Seng Index considering shaking up the index and local stocks in early trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does a steepening yield curve mean and how do investors generally interpret it? Also, OCBC's new CEO, CDL Shares and Signal
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the steepening US yield curve, renewed interest in Singapore banks, OCBC appoints a woman CEO, CDL's shares, Apple, Google and Amazon, stimulus in the US and Whatsapps' rival Signal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Japhet Lim on strategising with forex, understanding leverage and what an app for Reubiks means
Michelle Martin and Japhet Lim, Co-founder of Reubiks Academy discuss FOREX trading for beginners, basic rules surrounding FOREX trading and the Reubiks mobile app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bull run in markets, uncertainty in markets continue , new COVID-19 lockdowns, Bitcoin's bull-run, Elon Musk the new world's richest and Boeing to pay USD2.5 million in fines
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the US economy, investor reaction to new lockdowns, Bitcoin and cryptocurrency and Singapore stocks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Could the results of the Georgia runoff elections for the U.S. Senate turn into a ‘big deal’ for markets?
Is now the time to pile in and double down on certain investments? Which trends could impact investor sentiment for 2021? Also in an ultra low interest rate environment we find out more about Cash+ a Syfe product that aims to deliver a projected rate of 1.75% per annum on any amount, with no limits or lock-ups. Michelle Martin talks to Dhruv Arora, Founder and CEO, Syfe to learn more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Influence : Natasha Latiff, 33, young women’s voices are needed in the fight against sexual violence
In Collaboration with the Peak's next gen of leaders series, Michelle Martin speaks to Natasha Latiff, Founder and Legal Director, Strategic Advocacy for Human Rights to discuss bringing justice to survivors of sexual violence in Afghanistan and all around the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump protestors storm Capitol Hill, NYSE to delist 3 Chinese telcos, Trump admin considers banning Alibaba and Tencent, Twitter temporarily blocks Trump, Tesla's valuations and Apple's record app store sales
On Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss curfew in Washington following a mob of Trump supporters storming Capitol Hill, expectations for more aggressive stimulus packages, NYSE reverting to its original decision to delist 3 Chinese telcos, Trump administration considering banning investments in Alibaba and Tencent, Twitter blocks Trump's account for at least twelve hours, Tesla worth almost as much as Facebook, Apple reporting record app store sales and local markets in early trading.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Protestors on Capitol Hill, Big Tech, NYSE delists 3 Chinese telco's and Bitcoin as a rival to gold?
Michelle Martin and Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer, Flow discuss the storming of Capitol Hill, Democrats and Big Tech, Trump's order on affected securities, trio of Chinese telecom companies loses market cap because of forced delisting by NYSE, increasing geopolitical tensions between the US and China and JP Morgan suggests Bitcoin could be a rival to Gold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Increasing your Careshield Life payouts and splitting the load for family members
Can you raise your payout to over $2000? Michelle Martin speaks to Elijah Lee, Independent Financial Advisor to discuss your choices when it comes to Careshield Life payouts, affordability of premiums, and supplementary plans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US stocks and Georgia, NYSE and PRC telecoms, Trumps ban on Chinese apps, Chinese Yuan strength
On Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss polls closing in Georgia and the potential of a democratic and republican win, the NYSE uncertain plans to delist 3 prominent Chinese teleco companies, Trump signs executive order banning transactions with 8 Chinese software applications, factors fuelling the Chinese Yuan's strength, Saudi Arabia to cut oil output and the local markets in early trading.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vice-Chair of Lightnet on tech stocks, US dollar and what’s in his portfolio
Michelle Martin speaks to Tridbodi Arunanondchai, Founder and Vice Chairman of Lightnet Group to discuss his experiences with the investing world, sectors to look out for now, cryptocurrencies in the year ahead and how investors should position themselves given a Biden presidency. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sell-off in the US, Asia's rally yesterday, Bitcoin's volatility, a weaker greenback and the NYSE delisting three major Chinese teleco's
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the sell-off in US markets, the Georgia run-off elections, Bitcoin down and volatility around the crypto's, a weakening USD and gold, NYSE delists three Chinese telecom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2021 Portfolio, Tesla on the S&P 500 and an outlook for travel, hospitality and retail sectors
Michelle Martin and Wilfred Lim, Executive Director of BMFA Wealth Management discuss main themes when crafting a 2021 portfolio. How could de-dollarisation impact 2020? They also discuss sectors to watch out for as economies reopen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Singapore Start-Up Hoolah on pandemic retail and future trends
Michelle Martin speaks to Arvin Singh, COO and Co-Founder of Hoolah to discuss the buy now pay later scheme, responsible affordability and differentiating in the market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New strain of COVID-19 in the UK, Brexit negotiations, US congress and stimulus, Nike's earnings, Peloton acquires rival, Apple's self-driving car and Google and Saudi Armaco
Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to discuss the new strain of COVID-19 from the UK and border closures, ongoing Brexit negotiations, US congress rushing to finalise the stimulus package, Nike's positive earnings, Peloton acquires rival, Apple's self-driving car and Google parterning Saudi Aramco. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can leading like a Phoenix help leaders leverage disruption?
Insead's Professor Ian C. Woodward, co-author of the book "The Phoenix Encounter Method: Lead Like Your Business Is on Fire!" speaks with Michelle Martin about the method that's helped 1800 leaders meet change in a radical new way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bitcoin's highs, Tesla on the S&P 500 and the lPO landscape in Singapore
Michelle Martin speaks to Terence Wong, CEO of Azure Capital to discuss Bitcoin's highs, Tesla joins the S&P 500, GHY Culture and Media lists on the mainboard, IPO buying for retail investors and sectors to watch out forSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

$900 billion injection in markets, Fed resumes buyback program, Brexit talks floundering and a mutated strain of COVID-19
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the 900 billion stimulus aid in the US, the Fed has announced that it will allow the nation's largest banks to resume share buybacks in the first quarter of 2021, JP Morgan Chase to launch a share buyback program, EU-UK trade talks floundering, a mutated strain of COVID-19 in the UK and stocks in early trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s your team’s untapped advantage?
Michelle Martin speaks to Dr Peter Cauwelier, Chief Team Connector at TEAM.AS.ONE and the author of ‘The Untapped Team Advantage' to discuss what works when building teams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REITS that did well in 2020
Michelle Martin speaks to Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Adviser to give us an overview of the REIT sector in 2020, a look ahead at retail REITS, recovery in the office space and REITS in India.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

G.H.Y Culture & Media IPO, blue chips on the STI, stimulus negotiations continue in the US, Tesla on the S&P 500 and Bitcoin's highs
Michelle Martin and Kyle Rodda, Analyst, IG to discuss the IPO Space in Singapore, blue chips in Singapore, ongoing stimulus negotiations in the US, jobless numbers in the US, Tesla the largest company to join the S&P 500 and Bitcoin reaches 23,000See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Where are small caps heading? An Index Fund that’s reached record highs and where is Bitcoin going?
Michelle Martin speaks to Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer at Flow to discuss a potential stock market bubble, investor interest in small cap stocks, Big Tech companies, the Vanguard total stock market index fund passes 1 trillion USD and Bitcoin's above 20,000 for the first time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Read: Breath - the new science of a lost art
Michelle Martin speaks to James Nestor author of "Breath, The New Science of a Lost Art" to find out how ancient breathing practises can help us sleep, heal and deal with stress better. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Fed and Powell, Bitcoin's high, lawsuits against Google and Facebook v Apple
Michelle Martin speaks to Shane Oliver, Chief Economist and Head of Investment Strategy, AMP Capital to discuss the FED's dovish stance, Powell's concerns about high valuations, Bitcoin passing 20,000 USD, 10 US States lawsuit against Google, Facebook's feud with Apple and Singapore blue chips See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to save on overseas spends and what you could be unwrapping this Xmas
Michelle Martin speaks to Surendra Chaplot, TransferWise’s Global Head of Product - Cards to discuss spending patterns, product sectors and Transferwise' consumer insights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Restaurateur and his Central Kitchen for the Needy
Michelle Martin speaks to Raymond Khoo, Founder of the movement that brings conversation and good food to the elderly, living alone. $5 pays for a hot meal, a loaf of bread and fresh fruit for that older person living in a rental flat. Every $500 means 100 people get that meal delivered to their doors. To donate head to The Saturday Movement on Facebook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US stocks; room for gains as we close the year? Where is value given vaccine distribution?
Michelle Martin speaks to Manpreet Gill, Head of FICC Investment Strategy, Standard Chartered Private Bank to discuss US stocks in the last two weeks of the year, ongoing stimulus negotiations, investor interest in Russell 2000 index of small caps, cold storage companies and vaccine distribution, US Fed meets tonight and Singapore's localised bubble and the potential impact on Singapore’s economy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the link between Nature, Health and Happiness?
Michelle Martin speaks to Professor Kua Ee Heok, Advisor, National University Health System Mind Science Centre and Editor of Nature. Health. Happiness to discuss the transformative way nature helps people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Moving into Phase 3, COVID-19 Vaccines in Singapore, electoral college confirms Joe Biden as president and online hacks
Michelle Martin and Vasu Menon, Executive Director, Investment Strategy, OCBC Bank discuss Singapore's transition into Phase 3, COVID-19 vaccines soon to be available in Singapore, Singapore blue chips, Joe Biden confirmed as the next president of the USA, new listings in the US (Airbnb and DoorDash) and online hacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reaching your Financial Goals
Michelle Martin speaks to SK Read, Freelance Trainer and Author of Financial Goals to tell us about his financial journey, helping young investors become better investors and entrepreneurship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Your SRS account and your tax benefits
Michelle Martin speaks to Alex Ang, Senior Financial Service Manager, ChFC to discuss the supplementary retirement account, maximising your SRS account and investing with your supplementary retirement scheme.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Market reactions to the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in the US, COVID-19 relief package in the US, Brexit, Renminbi and Japanese business sentiment
Michelle Martin and Sani Hamid, Director for Wealth Management, Financial Alliance discuss the market reaction to the FDA's emergency approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, a bipartisan COVID-19 relief package in the US, ongoing Brexit negotiations, the high value of the Renminbi, an improvement in Japanese business sentiment and Singapore stocks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MONEY AND ME : Why do 60% of Singaporeans say they will divest within a week of a market downturn?
Michelle Martin speaks to Elson Goh, Head of Investment, St. James’s Place Singapore to discuss Singaporean attitudes towards investing given the results of St. James’s Place Wealth Management Asia latest insight survey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Airbnb's first day of trading, SEA's stock offering, DoorDash's IPO, Oil and jobless claims in the US
On Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss Airbnb's first day of trading, SEA's stock offering, DoorDash's IPO, oil tops 50 USD, Australian dollar at highest level against SGD in 2 years, high jobless claims in the US, viewership of foreign language films up in the US, Gary Cohn donating money to charity and local stocks in early trading.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CEO, MoneyThor Olivier Berthier on SGFinDex, digital and open banking
MoneyThor CEO, Olivier Berthier a data science and behavioural science expert weighs in on a conversation with Michelle Martin on what SGFindex means for consumers, the possible expansions ahead and what the future forces of disruption could mean for institutions and consumers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The US dollar, Ray Dalio's theory about money, China's face overhang, Airbnb's IPO and retail REITS
Michelle Martin speaks to Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer at Flow to discuss the US dollar in 2021, US equity markets boosting demand for the greenback, Ray Dalio's theory about a flood of money and credit, China's stocks face overhang as share lockups end, Airbnb's hybrid auction and retail REITS in Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anti-trust and Facebook, Doordash and Airbnb IPO, Starbucks' outlook, GE fined, MM2 agreement and Elon Musk launches a rocket
On Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the anti-trust suit against Facebook, Doordash debuts on the NYSE, Airbnb's IPO, Starbucks' bright outlook, General Electric fined for misleading investors, mm2's agreement with Golden Village and Elon Musk's space X. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Board Royal Caribbean with a COVID-19 case
Michelle Martin speaks to Melvin Chew, a passenger on board Royal Caribbean and business development manager to discuss his experiences on board a ship with a COVID-19 case. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2R Reits, resilience, recovery and Reits markets overseas in focus
Michelle Martin speaks to Gabriel Yap, Chairman of GCP Global to discuss the breakdown of the merger between ESR Reit and Sabana REIT, recovery baskets and resilient baskets and the outlook for industrial REITS in 2021. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rally in US markets, Bubbles in the stock market, Emerging Market flows and a potential sell off in Chinese markets
Michelle Martin speaks to Jingyi Pan, Market Strategist at IG to discuss the rally in the US market, a potential bubble in the stock market, emerging market flows, China markets insider lockup set to end that could fuel selling pressure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

READ: The Short Life of Raven Monroe
Kiss 92 DJ Shan Wee says he was never a particular fan of crime fiction, so how did the entire plot line for a book appear in his mind’s eye one day? Michelle Martin and Shan Wee, discuss why the relationship between mothers and daughters and the central question of what generates enough rage for a 16-year-old to kill, forms the basis for his new crime thriller "The Short Life of Raven Monroe".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.