Your Money with Michelle Martin

Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode dives into the ripple effects of new US tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, and how sectors like automakers (Ford, General Motors) and retailers (Boot Barn) are bracing for impact. We explore potential winners like gold and the US dollar, while also examining market movements in Asia, including CK Hutchison, Metsera, CapitaLand Ascott Trust, and Sembcorp. Plus, updates on Singapore’s stock market, earnings reports from giants like Alphabet and Amazon, and a spotlight on Rebecca Yarros’ record-breaking novel Onyx Storm. Tune in for a comprehensive look at global markets and trends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on Money and Me as she explores the rising threat of deepfake fraud with Bala Kumar, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Jumio. With identity fraud surging in Singapore, the conversation delves into how AI is enabling scammers to create convincing fake videos and voices. Bala shares insights on the role of deepfakes in identity verification and the challenges facing banks and consumers. Discover Jumio's innovative solutions to combat deepfake fraud and the future of authentication technologies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Were you called a daydreamer in school? Do you find you often regret your impulse buys? Are you missing payments on your credit card? Planning ahead and staying focused on a budget may be hard for the ADHD brain. So what are some money strategies that could work for you? Stop paying the" ADHD tax" and learn to work with the way your brain is wired in this first edition of Mind Matters. Join Michelle Martin and her guest Gail Wong, a professional investor and coach. Check out Gail's work helping everyone thrive at livetrue.sg or, learn more about living with ADHD at https://www.unlockingadhd.com/  This episode of Mind Matters was publicly taped in the heart of the CBD.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Asia-Pacific markets are trading higher, with Sydney up nearly 0.75% and Tokyo in the green. Michelle discusses Apple's impressive earnings, despite challenges in China, and breaks down the latest from Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla. Las Vegas Sands faces a revenue dip, with Macau struggling, while Marina Bay Sands expands. The AI race heats up with new competition from China's DeepSeek, and insights on Toyota's global dominance and Singapore Airlines' top ranking. Hear Michelle Martin discuss the latest in markets with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin, delves into the rise of Clapper, a social platform gaining traction as TikTok faces potential U.S. restrictions. In his first podcast interview, Edison Chen, Founder and CEO of Clapper, discusses how the platform caters to millennials and is viewing the influx of  #TikTok refugees. The app's audience  has spiked to over 10 million monthly users. Discover Clapper’s ad-free, creator-first tools, and strategies for global growth. Learn how creators are monetizing from day one and how Clapper plans to stand out in a competitive social media landscape. Michelle also finds out when the US created app could make it to Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glimpse into how in five short years economies, careers and businesses could be redefined in this conversation between Michelle Martin and Theo Scherman, Chief Strategy Officer at Hitachi Asia and author of Infinite Futures: How Technology and Innovation Will Redefine Humanity by 2030. Discover how AI, renewable energy, and digital connectivity will reshape economies, redefine GDP, and drive the rise of universal basic income. Explore the implications of AI-driven deflation, shifts in business models, and the emergence of "premium careers." Theo shares insights on preparing for these seismic changes and why the next five years are pivotal for humanity’s future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin zeroes in on Deepseek and the the dramatic $1 trillion sell-off it has sparked, including Nvidia’s historic $600 billion valuation drop. Jump in the conversation with Michelle and Ryan as they explore REIT earnings with insights on Keppel REIT, CapitaLand India Trust, and AIMS APAC REIT. Learn about DBS’s strategic stake increase, Tata Steel’s unexpected performance, and Mapletree Investments' European expansion. Finally, analyze the STI’s movement as Venture Corp leads tech sell-offs and ST Engineering shines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is on this investor's high quality dividend stock list? If your runway is short, will the dividend approach still offer deep value ? How could you think of using SRS or CPF in relation to dividend investing ? In the universe of REITS, are S-REITS still attractive in 2025? Find out the answers to the episode where dividend investing in 2025 from a Singaporean perspective takes centrestage. Join the conversation as Michelle Martin speaks with Willie Keng Founder of Dividend Titan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dives into the latest market action and earnings updates. Discover insights into CapitaLand Ascott Trust, CDL Hospitality Trust, CapitaLand India Trust, and Keppel REIT. Explore director deals involving Huationg Global and Hong Lai Huat Group, and preview key US corporate earnings from Meta, Microsoft, Tesla, and Apple. Learn about Alphabet's record highs, Frasers Centrepoint Trust's upgrade, and Thomson Medical's losses. Plus, a look at ST Engineering, SP Group, and the Straits Times Index movers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You can already smell and feel those crisp bank notes, now what should you do with the money?  Michelle Martin, explores why ang pows have become a tradition and what the meaning behind the tradition can teach us about giving and receiving today with her guest, Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend. Tune in for actionable advice to start 2025 well and with your ang pow money working  for you and your loved ones.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.