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Your Money with Michelle Martin

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Apr 25, 2025 • 26min

Market View: Alphabet Soars, Keppel Shines, and are REITs moving up or down?

Big Tech, bold earnings, and billion-dollar resorts – it's a packed morning. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dissects Alphabet’s 46% earnings jump and YouTube’s $500B valuation. We spotlight Keppel Corp’s profit surge and REITs like CapitaLand India Trust, OUE REIT, and Mapletree Industrial Trust. Singapore gainers include SGX, ST Engineering, and City Developments Limited. Meanwhile, Marina Bay Sands posts steady growth, and MGM bets big on Japan. Catch the last word on how a 19-second zoo clip helped build a media empire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 25, 2025 • 23min

Money and Me: Investor Psychology and Trump Tariffs - The Singaporean perspective

What are tactical wealth moves to make from right here in Singapore amidst all this volatility? Investor hopes were dashed as the U.S. walked back on tariff cuts — sending Asian markets into a slide. Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend. They unpack what Trump’s trade policies mean for markets and investor psychology. From JD.com’s 6.2% drop to UBS cutting global growth forecasts, volatility is front and center. Christopher shares how he's helping clients adjust fixed income, explore alternatives, and navigate emotional investing. Plus, smart strategies for legacy planning and preparing for a world of shifting risks and regulations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 25, 2025 • 17min

Influence: Investing in the MENA region

What are the opportunities and risks for investors looking to invest in the Middle East and North Africa region? Michelle Martin finds out more from Julien Plouzeau, Senior Partner, Oraseya Capital.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 24, 2025 • 15min

Money and Me: Wealth Secrets from Singapore’s Millionaires

Want to build wealth like the rich? Start by thinking like them. Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode dives deep into how Singapore’s millionaires grow, protect, and sustain their fortunes. Michelle speaks with Liu Chunyen, Chief Investment Officer of AIA Singapore, who shares  the core money habits of the wealthy, from disciplined goal-setting to resilient investing. Learn how to avoid common mistakes, balance today's lifestyle with tomorrow’s goals, and apply timeless wealth principles to your own journey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 24, 2025 • 29min

Market View: REIT Realities, Boardroom Dramas & Meme Coin Madness

Four REITs, one key takeaway — which sector’s holding up in a jittery market? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode breaks down fresh data from Digital Core REIT, Mapletree Logistics Trust, Frasers Hospitality Trust, and Keppel REIT. We also unpack City Developments Limited’s family feud fallout and its AGM fireworks. In the U.S., Trump’s meme coin $TRUMP surges while SAP and SK Hynix post blockbuster earnings. Plus, we play UP or DOWN with Netflix and Nintendo amongst others  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 23, 2025 • 31min

Money and Me: Can Business and Nature Truly Coexist? A conversation with Roche's Andre Hoffman

Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode explores how businesses can redefine prosperity by putting nature on the balance sheet. André Hoffmann, Vice-Chairman of Roche and author of The New Nature of Business, discusses how his father’s conservation legacy shaped his leadership. Learn why he believes the traditional “profit-first” model is broken and how values-based capitalism can be a path forward. Can AI accelerate this transformation—or derail it? And what lessons can Asia draw from Roche’s journey in sustainable healthcare? A powerful conversation on values, legacy, and the future of business. This conversation was taped live at the launch of the book at Insead's Singapore campus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 22, 2025 • 24min

Money and Me: Big Tech Breakups, Dollar on the Edge, and Bumpy Trades

Start your day understanding a historic courtroom drama that could shake up Big Tech. Join Michelle Martin on Money and Me, where we unpack Google’s antitrust battle and what it means for search, smartphones, and stock prices.  This episode also dives into why the U.S. dollar is weakening, Trump’s attacks on the Fed, and what that spells for markets. We explore why traders are shifting from chasing trends to managing volatility and reversals. Plus, get Michelle and Ryan's take on Chipotle, JD.com, CATL, and the biggest local gainers on the STI. And yes — they take you to a marathon where humanoid robots have competed against flesh and bone only humans for the first time.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 22, 2025 • 16min

Money and Me: How the Traders playbook is shifting

Is the Fed Chair on the chopping block? And what happens to markets if the dollar tanks? Join Michelle Martin on her tour of market volatility in this high-stakes episode of Money and Me, hosted by Michelle Martin. She speaks with Simon Ree, Founder of Tao of Trading, about what’s spooking investors—from Trump’s threats to fire Jerome Powell, to fears of stagflation and a tumbling U.S. dollar. Find out how professional traders are adapting to uncertainty, why small wins beat big swings, and how to "sell volatility" with discipline. Discover which capital flow indicators matter most now—and how to stay calm when the macro noise gets loud. Plus hear about an event you can be part of to see the dashboard Simon uses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 21, 2025 • 22min

Money and Me: From Bullion to Blowouts

Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Swapnil Mishra, author of Investing for the Clueless, Reckless and Overly Cautious. Gold is soaring past records, Bitcoin is surging—and Chinese insurers and central banks are piling in. We unpack how gold's rise, and US-China tensions are reshaping safe haven strategies. What does China selling U.S. debt really mean—and could it send shockwaves through global markets? Plus, a cheeky but telling recession signal: the “beauty salon indicator” and if it is flashing a new economic red flag for the US? Is this fear run a warning—or the opportunity of a lifetime? Tune in for insight, humor, and strategy.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 21, 2025 • 26min

Market View: Pawn Brokers, Property Giants & the Android Marathon

Which is outperforming in Singapore’s markets — a billion-dollar real estate giant or a humble pawn broker? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, today’s Market View tracks the surprising rise of ValueMax over OUE, unpacks insider buys from top executives, and highlights blue chip buybacks from UOB, DBS, OCBC, Seatrium, and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. We assess how US-China trade tensions could impact marine and aviation stocks, from Boeing’s Zhoushan withdrawal to port tariffs. Consumer ETFs, regional banks like Zions and Comerica, and defense giants like Lockheed Martin are also in focus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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