Your Money with Michelle Martin
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Singapore's third quarter GDP, JP Morgan and Citigroup earnings, Cyclicals, impact of the US elections on markets
Michelle Martin speaks to Tong Hoe Sng, Director and Head of Wealth Management for Aura Group to analyse Singapore's third quarter GDP estimates, breakdown JP Morgan Chase and Citigroup's earnings and loan provisions, interest in Chinese bonds and tech how investors should position their portfolio amidst the volatility and emphasising cyclicals in the US economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Big bank earnings, pause in vaccine trials, China's imports, Apple's iPhone 12
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss third quarter earnings from JP Morgan Chase and Citigroup, Johnson & Johnson and Eli Lilly announce pauses to vaccine development, China's imports surge, Apple unveiling the iPhone 12 and the Straits Times index in early trading. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Money and Me: Should you put your money in RMB?
Michelle Martin speaks to Jeffrey Halley, Senior Market Analyst at OANDA to discuss why the Chinese yuan is surging and whether new regulations will halt its rise. They also explore whether Chinese government bonds are a good investment and whether European and US rules will rein in tech shares. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apple's best session in months, changes to Disney's offerings and potential 'deep scarring' of the Singapore economy from COVID-19
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss Apple shares best session since July, Disney's push to become a global streaming giant, Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Ravi Menon suggesting that the economy faces 'deep scarring' from the COVID-19 pandemic, SIA and Genting's offerings and local markets in early trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New Golden Rules to market to Generation Digital?
Michelle Martin and Lauren Vaccarello, CMO of Talend discuss how to gain the trust of the digital generation and the delicate balance between data privacy and marketing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Does Bitcoin have a ubiquitous future? Is Cash Safe? Will the energy sector rebound? What will the US Presidential election bring to markets?
Michelle Martin speaks to Jack Kouzi, Director of Strategy, VFS Group to Bitcoin's future and crypto currencies, Investor Ray Dalio's theory that cash is not safe, the US markets reactions to volatility weeks ahead of the reaction and the potential of the energy sector. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How MOGUL.Sg is using data and mapping to transform how property is viewed, bought and sold
"Give me your postal code and I can tell you the flowers growing just outside of your house" says Gerald Sim, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, MOGUL.sg in this conversation with Michelle Martin. Find out how data is changing the way smart property buyers are viewing property post-Covid, hear about an upcoming immersive property viewing expo, how you can get your free passes, and why classified advertising of property is ancient history to the people powering proptech start-up Mogul.sg See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Expectations from US Bank earnings shaping markets, the Renminbi notching up biggest gains in 13 years and Beijing's new rules, Apple to reveal new iPhone and a rise in landed property in Singapore changing hands
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss expectations from US bank earnings to be released this week, ongoing stimulus negotiations between White House and the US congress, the Chinese Renminbi notching up its biggest gains in 13 years last week and Beijing's rules effective today to make it more expensive to short the currency, Apple to reveal its new iPhone and a rise in the number of landed homes in Singapore changing hands. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What the proposed changes in Medishield life could mean for you and is living through a pandemic a good time to think about buying insurance ?
Michelle Martin speaks to Li Jiaqian, Senior Financial Consultant with IPP Financial Advisers to discuss key considerations when buying insurance, the difference between life and term policy insurance and the proposed changes in Medishield with a cap on claims for private hospital bills.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Temporary relief measures for property developers extended, Japan expanding its financial sector, more COVID-19 testing for migrants and cruises to nowhere
Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to discuss the extension of temporary relief measures for property developers of projects disrupted by Covid-19, Japan's new government expanding its finance sector, increases in COVID-19 testing for migrants in Singapore, cruises to nowhere from Singapore, Square buying 50 million dollars in Bitcoin, Donald Trump's interest in a broad stimulus deal and local market's in early trade. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stimulus hopes and markets, a money market ETF, perpetual bond issues at a low, and a look at the launch of a Chinese government bond exchange traded fund
Michelle Martin speaks to Swapnil Mishra, Head of Private Wealth at Kristal. Ai to discuss market reactions to fears of US President Donald Trump's health and optimism for a broader stimulus , what a SGD money market ETF could mean for investors, shares of perps in bond issues falling to a 6 year low and Hong Kong's CSOP Asset Management aiming to capitalize on foreign investments into China with an ETF. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Influence: Deborah Ho, MD and Head of SEA Blackrock
How do investors across APAC invest according to their values? Michelle Martin speaks to Deborah Ho, Managing Director and Head of Southeast Asia BlackRock to find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The vice presidential debate in the US, market reactions to a report on Big Tech, Singapore's unemployment rate and Wirecard pulling out of Singapore
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the Vice Presidential debate in the US, the ongoing negotiations with the stimulus package, market reactions to Big Tech allegedly monopolizing the tech space and the importance of safeguarding competition, Singapore's unemployment rate rises in August, Wirecard's pull out from the market and the local market this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How to think through tech stocks to aim for A.R. (awesome returns)
Michelle Martin speaks to Gabriel Yap, Chairman of GCP Global to discuss weathering the pullback on tech stocks, the phenomenal returns in the software as a service sector, global tech's performance in the past decade and his pick on hot sectors from cloud computing to EV. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why reliability is a core soft skill for students
Michelle Martin and Christian Soulard, Principal, International French School (Singapore) discuss the importance of soft skills for distanced learning, resilience and focus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Markets react to no-go for US stimulus, breaking up big tech and GIC to invest in ANT
Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to discuss the cancellation of stimulus talks in the US, the growing US trade deficit, another top White House advisor testing positive for COVID-19, transport minister Ong Ye Kung's plans to revive air travel by creating air travel bubbles in the long term, GIC to invest 1 billion dollars in Ant Group, Big Tech accused of having 'monopoly power' and may be forced to break-up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Implications of an ill US President on the market
How should investors position their portfolios given the uncertainty leading up to the elections? Could SPACS be a good defensive play? Michelle Martin speaks with Wilfred Lim, Executive Director, BMFA Wealth Management for his views. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
You Need to Read "Leave the World Behind"
Novelist Rumaan Alam talks about his approach to the art of his writing, and how he feels about the upcoming Netflix adaptation of his book in conversation with Michelle Martin. "Leave the World Behind" has been described as one of the 'best things you can read about one of the worst things you can imagine.' It is Michelle's pick for the book to read for 2020.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trump and markets, Singapore's stimulus, AirAsia, Sonos and Hyundai
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss US President Donald Trump's return to the White House, progress in negotiations on a new stimulus bill in the US, DPM Heng Swee Keat reveal of new stimulus programs and investor and market reactions and a game of 'up' or 'down.' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Learning how and where to how to invest via Tiktok
Michelle Martin speaks to Karen Foo, Motivational speaker, author, investor, TikTok Creator and co-author of a book, “Turning Ideas into Profit and Willis Lau, Financial Advisor and TikTok Creator for advice on how millennials can manage their money, highlights in their investment journeys and how to begin trading. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Still making economics understable, 'Kiasunomics 2'
What’s the link between the US federal reserve and rates people pay on their mortgages in Singapore? What’s the impact of Home Improvement and Upgrading schemes on resale prices of HDB flats? How can one save on taxi rides during surge pricing periods ? The authors of "Kiasunomics 2" go beyond the page with Michelle Martin. Guests: Professor Sing Tien Foo from the School of Design and Environment at the National University of Singapore, and Associate Professor Ang Swee Hoon from the Business School at National University of SingaporeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Markets react to Covid positive Trump, Regeneron's share prices, K-POP's IPO and Singtel vs Keppel
On Market View, Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to discuss how markets are reacting to news that Trump is Covid-19 positive, and the effect the news has on Regeneron. Big Hit entertainment's IPO, and the differences between Singtel and Keppel's approach to investor communication is also discussed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Numbers to consider before investing your retirement funds and keys to financial health during a pandemic
Michelle Martin speaks to Chuin Ting Weber, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Offer at MoneyOwl to discuss helping customers with their finances with ease and precision, comprehensive financial planning and building the tools for financial resilience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Influence: How a family business became a Singapore icon. Meet Jesher Loi of Yakun Kaya Toast
Yakun Kaya Toast was built by a man from Hainan who had no business background but did have the will to succeed and a wife with a secret kaya recipe. Three generations on, the grandson of the business pioneer shares personal stories describing how the business flourished, in this conversation with Michelle Martin. Jesher Loi, Director of Branding and Marketing Development at Ya Kun Kaya, reflects on the grit it took to build a brand and his ideas on expanding the chain beyond Singapore. Jesher is featured in The Peak's Next Gen series.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Glitch, Singapore lifting some border restrictions for certain travellers, the disjunct between property prices and the economy in Singapore and Amazon taking over office space
On Market View, Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to discuss the Tokyo Stock Exchange's glitch, Singapore lifting border restrictions for Australian and Vietnamese travellers, the disjunct between property prices and the economic situation in Singapore and Amazon to take over three floors of Citigroup's office space in Asia Square Tower 1. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Market reaction to US debates, ZTO Express, NTT delisting Docomo in Japan and changes in Apple suppliers interest in India and Harley leaving
Michelle Martin speaks to Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer at Flow to discuss the first presidential debate, ZTO Express' market debut, NTT planning to de-list Docomo in Japan and Apple's suppliers' interest in India and Harley Davidson leaving India.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Changes to CPFIS set in today
Understand how the new rules on CPFIS impact your investments. From today there are new caps on portfolio wrap fees and fund sales charges have been slashed to zero. What do the changes mean for you as an investor? Michelle Martin speaks to Samuel Rhee, Chief Investment Officer at Endowus to discuss leveraging CPFIS lower fees, how CPFIS plays a role in the investment portfolio and maximising your overall investment with CPF. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Singtel's new leadership, Palantir and Asana's direct listing, FED curbs on banks and Google and Apple launch GoogleTV
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss Yuen Kuan Moon, Singtel's incoming Group CEO, Palantir Technologies and Asana make their public market debuts with a direct listing, Fed curbs on banks, the launch of Google TV and market activity this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Magical Rule of Three
From currency markets to understanding where money moves in the stock market, Entrepreneur and Author Mario Singh discusses key ideas in his new book which will be launched on Oct 9th.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What the curbing of multiple OTPs could mean for the property market
Private home sales in August hit a 11 month high with 1,256 new homes sold excluding executive condominiums in August. The Urban Redevelopment Authority announced that developers are restricted from reissuing options to purchase to the same buyer of the same unit within 12 months after the expiry of the earlier option to purchase. Michelle Martin speaks to Eugene Lim, Key Executive Officer of the ERA Realty Network to discuss the inception of this initiative, what it means for genuine buyers and the implications for developers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The US Presidential Debate, JP Morgan's bullish forecast on the S&P 500 over the next year and predictions for Singapore's economy
On Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss what to look out for in the first of the US presidential debate, JP Morgan's forecast's bullish forecast on the S&P 500 over the next 12 months, how the Singapore economy will fare as businesses reopen, Disney laying of 20,000 employees, Singapore airlines offering meals onboard and regional markets trading this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The US options market, the fallout of US government sanctions on chipmakers and an evaluation of Goldman's positive outlook for emerging market currencies
Michelle Martin speaks to Jacob Doo, Chief Investment Officer, Envysion Wealth Management to discuss the US options markets and the election risk, the US Department of Defence considering banning exports to SMIC, Goldman Sach's upside for emerging market currencies, the attraction of Chinese government bond yields and sectors to watch out for. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What fuelled last nights buying? Google, Tesla, HSBC ZTO express & local property stocks
Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang about the solid gains on wall street, the Trump's administration to ban Tiktok and WeChat although they have failed to show that the apps pose a national security threat, a trial for an alleged mastermind of a Ponzi Oil scheme, Capital Asia Group Oil Management and the Urban Redevelopment Authority announcing that developers are restricted from reissuing options to purchase to the same buyer of the same unit within 12 months after the expiry of the earlier OTP.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What’s more important than interest rates when choosing a mortgage?
Michelle Martin speaks to Alfred Chia, CEO of SingCapital to upgrade your mortgage and grow rich, when to pay back your home loan, risk profiles, low interest rate environments and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Reimagining the workspaces of tomorrow
Michelle Martin speaks to Na Boon Chong, Managing Director & Partner, Human Capital Solutions, Southeast Asia at Aon to discuss a private sector initial assessment report that organises guidelines to help re-start the economy safely and the reimagining of the workspaces of tomorrow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Industrial production numbers in Singapore, fall-out from rising US-China tensions, Goldman Sachs bullish on emerging market currencies and HSBC shares
Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to discuss the encouraging industrial production numbers in Singapore, fall-out from rising US-China tensions hitting chipmakers, Goldman Sachs bullish on emerging market currencies, HSBC shares trading at the lowest levels since the mid 1990s. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Making PR borderless and affordable
Michelle Martin speaks to Manni Siddhu, CEO and Co-Founder of Coleegs to discuss the idea of making PR borderless and affordable, the challenges of raising funds and securing the rights to Nando's chicken across parts of China. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What ANT's IPO prospectus raises for this growth investor.
Michelle Martin speaks with Jonathan Ang, Growth Investor and Author of Expand Your Circle of Competence to understand what growth investors look for when examining IPO’s, putting ANT’s mammoth tech IPO in the spotlight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Goldman cut's forecast for the US economy, S&P's outlook for the Singapore banking sector, HSBC's stock plunge, Li Ka Shing's picks and Qantas diversifying
Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to discuss the good, the bad and the ugly of the US economy, new home sale prices, Goldman's outlook, good news for the Singapore banking system, maybe the first sector to recover, HSBC's stock plunges 83 billion, Li Ka Shing's stocks to watch and Qantas selling loaded bar cards. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Malaysian markets reaction to political twist, US sell-off drivers, why Ant group won't lock in "cornerstone" investors and who is in the Billion dollar club?
Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to discuss opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim claims he has enough support in parliament to lead a new government, the 11 S&P sectors down overnight, safe haven buying in the US dollar, China's new richest, Nongfu Spring founder, JP Morgan Chase for funding and Westpac Banking set to pay billion dollar fines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Turning 23 with 300,000 Singapore dollars in the bank
Michelle Martin speaks to Lenney Leong, CEO & Founder, Get Customers to get insights for his top tips for spending his disposable income, considerations when investing in property and stocks and tips for startup founders and entrepreneurs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bank stocks on news of suspicious bank flows , Tesla in SG? And spotlight on Nike & Transferwise
Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to discuss how Singapore and Hong Kong are the top destinations in Asia for suspicious banking flows, Tesla signalling plans to set up shop in Singapore, Google's dominance in the internet search market, Singtel, Nike, Transferwise, US home sales and local markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The ongoing battle for Tiktok in the US, the 'unreliable entity list,' the ongoing trade war between the US and China and Top Glove's performance
Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the Trump administration's threats to close down Tiktok alongside the approval for a deal with Oracle and WalMart, China's 'unreliable entity' list, the ongoing trade war between the US and China, Top Glove's performance and stocks to watch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Suspicious transactions from banks in Singapore, the US stock market, Tiktok and Oracle, Microsoft's largest video game acquisition and stocks to watch
Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to discuss a number of banks in Singapore handling about 4.5 billion US dollars in suspicious transactions between 2000 and 2017, the US stock market and what is driving the selloff, Tiktok and Oracle's ongoing saga, Microsoft's 7 billion USD deal to buy Bethesda Softworks and stocks to watch in SingaporeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Will blockchain and digital currencies reshape the economy?
Michelle Martin speaks to Krishna Ramachandra, Managing Director, Duane Morris and Selvam LLC and Senior Advisor to the Global Blockchain Foundation and Chairman of the Helix Initiative to discuss the future of blockchain and digital assets mean as investment vehicles, decentralised finance, Chinese Ethereum, multi-chain yield farming, bitcoin and the correlation with gold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Are FAANGS in retreat? What now after the IPO for Snowflake and looking deeper into Goldman's rule of 10
Michelle Martin speaks to Michael Berman, CEO and Founder of Psyquation to discuss the tech bubble today and the tech bubble of 2008, Goldman's rule of 10 for stocks to identify strong secular performance, buying commodities at a two year high, Snowflake's IPO and the tech sell off on Wall Street.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NIVIDIA's acquistion, claims against Nikola, Battery Day for Tesla and ASEAN banks outlook
Michelle Martin and Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer at Flow discuss one of the world’s fastest growing chipmakers, NIVIDIA acquiring Arm Holdings from Softbank for 40 billion US dollars, claims against Nikola in a short seller's report, Battery Day for Tesla coming up soon and a report on the sectoral outlook of ASEAN banks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FOMC meeting - outlooks and rate decisions, Oracle’s TikTok Bid and the largest ever software IPO; Snowflake,
Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to discuss the FED's decision to not alter rates and their policy outlook, Oracle's Tiktok deal, Snowflake's 111% surge in the largest ever software IPO, MBS hires law firm to probe 1 billion USD in transfers and the local market in early morning trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How I look at a company’s founders for my portfolio and more on Snowflake’s IPO
Why do leaders of companies matter to investors? What's one growth approach to one of the hottest IPO's this year - Snowflake? Michelle Martin speaks to Jonathan Ang, Growth Investor and Author of Expand Your Circle of Competence to find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What's new for Apple, China's latest statistics indicate a V-shaped recovery, the WTO ruling that American tariffs violate international rules, Snowflake's IPO and FedEx Corp profits
Michelle Martin speaks to Ryan Huang to discuss the partnership between Singapore and Apple Watch, China's latest statistics indicate a V-shaped recovery, The World Trade Organization ruling that American tariffs on Chinese goods violate international rules, Snowflake prices its IPO, FedEx Corp's bigger than expected quarterly profit and local marketsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.