Your Money with Michelle Martin

Why did US Federal Reserve Jerome Powell spook markets with his hawkish interest rate policy stance this week? How might Mark Mobius' capital outflow headache with China cast a shadow on Beijing’s efforts to woo foreign investors? And what does China's whole nation strategy to beat the US mean for the Sino-US tech war? Michelle Martin finds out the answers with Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monks Hill Ventures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Elon Musk is back in the news for the wrong reasons again, which sent his stocks plummeting to its lowest in a month… What happened here? Meanwhile, what is Adidas going to do with its €1.2 billion Yeezy goods after its fallout with Kanye West? And what are the bond markets indicating about the expectations of US markets? Get up to speed with everything you need to know with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang on this episode of Market View.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s driving Sea’s first-ever profitable quarter? How might Mark Morbius’s claim of China’s government restricting capital flow impact investors mood over in the chinese market? And what exactly did US Fed Jerome Powell say to spook markets overnight? Don’t miss this episode of Market View as Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang look into these headlines and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Michelle Martin invites Seow Kai Lun, Managing Editor, The Simple Sum to discuss why women are often stuck with the mistaken belief that they are not good investors and how we can empower them to feel more confident in investing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Change your job, change your life! Take the Monday blues and turn that into energy to reinvent yourself. She coaches people to get back into the workforce and shares her own story of moving from growing the travel subsidiary of a bank to becoming a force for change. Adeline Tiah has coached over 250 clients and she shares the ideas from her debut book with us.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can we successfully reinvent our career and create opportunities for ourselves regardless of our circumstances? Michelle Martin asks Ashu Sharma, Operations Manager, Sodexo Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is Google announcing fewer promotions to senior roles? Could TikTok be banned in the US? And what are some possible implications of Twitter’s second outage in a week? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang investigate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Just last week, the 10-year Treasury yield finished Thursday’s trading session above 4% for the first time since November! What’s driving this momentum? Have gold prices bottomed out? And what are alternative assets that investors can look at to hedge against inflation? Find out with Michelle Martin as she speaks to Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Looks like UOB’s week is off to a sour start as reports emerged that its involvement in the refinancing of a US$350 million loan to a subsidiary of coal miner Adaro Energy Indonesia has come under fire… Also, what are the 4 key events that might determine the US stock market’s fate? Join Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they break down the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The crypto downturn had seen the sector falling from over $2 trillion at the beginning of 2022 to about $800 billion by the end of the year. What can we expect from here on out? What does the Bank Of England’s entrance into the CBDC space mean for the blockchain ecosystem? How far could the Silvergate fallout extend? Find out with Michelle Martin as she invites Adrian Chng, Founder & Chairman, Fintonia to talk everything about crypto and Fintonia’s unique position as a licensed fund manager in the digital assets space. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.