Your Money with Michelle Martin

With more than 8,500 ETFs available in the global markets to choose from, how do we make sure we choose the right one for our portfolio? And what are three big things that investors need to know before buying an ETF? Michelle Martin invites Tim Phillips, Founder, TimTalksMoney to break down the step by step guide to investing in an ETF.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How has the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian enclave of Gaza impacting the oil market? What is the risk of market contagion? Why is ExxonMobil interested in buying Pioneer Natural Resources? And why did US markets change course and rally last Friday? Michelle Martin unpacks it all with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the concept of decentralised cloud infrastructure and how is it transforming the cloud computing and gaming industry? Dan Koh invites Mark Rydon, Co-founder & CEO, Aethir to share how Aethir is addressing the needs of gaming and AI companies through its DCI technology, and his outlook on the future of the gaming industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is the US Securities and Exchange Commission forcing Elon Musk to testify in court? Does Levi Strauss’ cut of its full-year sales forecast suggesting that people simply are not liking jeans? And what does the currency market sentiment reflect about the health of the global economy? Find out with Dan Koh and Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What work has been done in the area of large -scale electricity imports, the ASEAN power grid, regional collaboration and Keppel's first hydrogen ready plant in Singapore? Michelle Martin finds out with Janice Bong, Managing Director, Power and Renewables, Infrastructure Division, Keppel.   This SIEWCast is brought to you by Singapore International Energy Week and Money FM 89.3 in Partnership with ExxonMobil. SIEW is an annual platform for energy professionals, policymakers and commentators to share best practices and solutions within the global energy space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The festive holiday season is looming large! And if Europe is on your list of travel destinations, you’re in luck! Because on Money and Me, Dan Koh and Adrian Abraham invite celebrity yacht chef, Lisa Mead, to share with us why you don’t need to break the bank to have an unforgettable experience on your next Europe getaway. They also discuss some of the best budget friendly cruise packages that you might want to consider if flying isn’t what you’re looking for.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s Market View, Dan Koh and Ryan Huang find out what’s pulling the US Treasury yields back overnight on Wall Street, what the possible switching of Apple’s search engine would mean for Google, and the South Korean robot company which saw its shares more than double during its trading debut. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For a while now, women are often stereotyped as being less equipped than men to manage their money. But that’s all changing now because according to a study by the U.S. Bank’s 2022 Women and Wealth Insights, women are closing in on men when it comes to their self-evaluated financial prowess.  In fact, did you know that past research has found that women’s investment returns were 0.4% higher than men’s, on average!  On Money and Me, Dan Koh invites Daphne Tan, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, CMC Markets and Tanya Rolfe, Co-founder, Sophia to discuss why it is so important for more women to make investment decisions now more than ever and the role they play in transforming the investment landscape for the future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving the 10-year Treasury yield to a 16-year high? And what does this mean for the broader market? Why was Kevin Mccathy voted out even after averting a government shutdown? And why is optimism returning to the Japanese yen? Dan Koh finds out with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The advent of Artificial Intelligence has seen the redefinition of productivity and simplification of processes across every sector in the world. And the legal industry is no exception. In fact just recently, it was reported that litigants in Singapore could in the future tap generative AI to help them with their claims or defence!  Dan Koh speaks with Justin Chan, Managing Partner, Justin Chan Chambers LLP to discuss what the integration of AI in the legal sector would mean for litigants in terms of costs and processes, and how this new revolution would impact lawyers in the near future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.