Your Money with Michelle Martin

Thousands of people crossed the Causeways between Singapore and Malaysia last night as borders reopened after 2 years of pandemic restrictions, how can investors consider joining the party? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The STI ends the first quarter of 2022 with a bang, as it outperforms most global stocks, including Wall Street, which saw a major tech selloff overnight. The energy markets are also abuzz with oil-related companies set to gain from the current price surge. Back in Singapore, news on Keppel divesting Geodis -- which owns courier Urbanfox -- and updates on its merger with Sembmarine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do different possible outcomes for the war in Europe mean for markets? If Russia does accept Bitcoin for oil,what would that mean for the risk asset? Michelle Martin speaks with Tony Sycamore, APAC Analyst, City Index to find out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are investors selling off in US markets? How is Keppel corp simplifying its business? Where are Apple, Meta, Google and Amazon heading?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you really wanted to act on your love for skiing and property, what are your options?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This Hump Day edition talks about the rally seen in US stocks and what's next for the S&P 500 after exiting its correction. Next, Sembcorp Marine's close shave from the SGX watch list and stock watching Micron, Apple, Robinhood and Lululemon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What can be learnt about money on the blockchain given the hack of Axis Infinities Ronin network? Is Bitcoin proving its relevance and resilience in tough geopolitical circumstances like Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Vijay Ayyar, VP Corporate Development & Global Expansion, Luno tells Michelle Martin his thoughts on the prospects of cryptocurrencies. They also discuss and how a regulatory ban in Thailand would impact the crypto landscape across the rest of ASEAN.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2022 is set to be a record year for nuptials and a slew of wedding-related businesses stand to benefit. Find out which ones are worth saying "I do" to.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the place of classical music in a post-covid Singapore? What's the vision ahead for the SSO. Michelle Martin finds out in conversation with Chng Hak-Peng, Chief Executive Officer, Singapore Symphony Orchestra See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The pandemic has brought about a fresh generation of consumers. What characterises these new financial tribes and why do banks and businesses need to understand them? Myles Bertrand, Managing Director APAC, Mambu tells Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.