Your Money with Michelle Martin
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Your Money With Michelle Martin (9am - 12pm) It’s all about Your Money with Michelle Martin from 9am to 12pm. How to save, invest and make the best financial decisions for yourself. Listen to inspiring thinkers with “Influence” and hear from great authors in “Read”.
JUN 23, 2023
23/06/23 - Market View: Yellen sees diminishing US recession, BOE, Deutsche Bank, Sabana REIT, Singapore T-bills, Ford $9.2 billion loan, Crypto migrates to AsiaUS Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Moody’s Mark Zandi vs Treasury bond investors - who triumphs in the debate over the odds of a US recession? And why is Asia fast becoming the new centre of gravity for cryptocurrency markets? Dan Koh discusses these headlines and more with Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong.
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JUN 22, 2023
22/06/23 - Money and Me: Why you should diversify your investment portfolio with alternative investments todayHow can the integration of alternative investments as part of an investor’s portfolio help reduce market volatility? And what opportunities can be found amidst the rise of alternative assets and luxury asset tokenization as an investment class in Southeast Asia? Dan Koh asks Benjamin Twoon, Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Alta.
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26:46
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JUN 22, 2023
22/06/23 - Market View: Fed Powell affirms further interest rate hike, Amazon, Twitter, Uber, Diamond prices, COE prices, Intel sinks 6%, Tesla’s investment in IndiaWhat were some of the key takeaways from Fed Powell’s testimony before the US House Financial Services Committee? And why aren’t investors happy with Intel’s new reporting structure which could potentially help control costs at the chipmaker? Dan Koh breaks down the details with Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong.
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JUN 21, 2023
21/06/23 - Money and Me: How Web 3.0 is revolutionising the concept of ownership in the digital spaceThe topic of ownership has often been a complicated one, especially during the internet's present phase. But that could soon be a problem of the past because one local company is utilising blockchain and related technologies to unlock, enhance and preserve the value of media and entertainment intellectual property.
So today on Money and Me, Dan Koh invites Raymond Chua, CEO, Marvion to find out everything you need to know about the Web 3.0 space, how Hybrid Digital Ownership Token (DOT) is improving the overall crypto ecosystem, and the untapped potential of the Web 2.0 and 3.0 space.
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25:42
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JUN 21, 2023
21/06/23 - Market View: FedEx’s earnings disappoint, Alibaba, Spotify, Bitcoin, Nio, Morgan Stanley Wilson warns of head fake, U.S. corporate executives shifts attention to IndiaWhat did FedEx’s latest earnings results and forecast suggest about the health of the economy? And while US stocks are rushing back into the bull-market territory, why is Morgan Stanley's top strategist saying that investors may be in for “a rude awakening”? Dan Koh explores these questions and more with Ryan Huang and Sean Cheong.
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JUN 20, 2023
20/06/23 - Money and Me: What it takes for CPF OA’s interest rate to break above 2.5%Unlike the CPF Special and MediSave Account, which will see an increase in interest rate to 4.01% per annum in the third quarter of this year, the Ordinary Account will remain unchanged at 2.5%. And that’s sparking debate on the need to further increase interest rates to fight inflation!
Joining Dan Koh on Money and Me, is Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend to discuss the significance of the 0.01% increase in interest rates, the odds of the OA rates increasing, and if you should be topping up your CPF accounts or investing your money to beat inflation.
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19:17
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JUN 20, 2023
20/06/23 - Market View: US Blinken meets China Xi, Renault, Japan EV Automakers, China cuts 2 benchmark interest rates, Great Eastern Holdings, Warren Buffet doubles down on JapanFollowing an earlier meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Sunday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken ended a high-stakes visit to Beijing with an unexpected meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday! What went down during the short 35 minute meeting? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang investigate.
They also find out why Warren Buffet is doubling down on his investment in Japan.
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JUN 19, 2023
19/06/23 - Money and Me: The dangers of being ‘Asset Rich, Cash Poor’How much are you willing to give up to live in a bungalow? For some, it might mean their retirement…
Did you know, there is a growing number of distressing predicaments today, faced by retirees who own million-dollar homes, but have insufficient cash savings to meet their living expenses? That’s a term that some of us may describe as ‘asset rich, cash poor’.
So today on Money and Me, Dan Koh invites Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities to discuss how you can avoid the trap of being ‘asset rich, cash poor’, and finding the balance between growing our assets in the long run, while ensuring that we have sufficient cash flow in the short run to meet our financial commitments.
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JUN 19, 2023
19/06/23 - Market View: Hong Kong launches HKD-RMB Dual Counter Model, Twitter, Huawei, Toyota, S-Reits, China’s consumer confidence, Blinken meets Qin, Intel expands in IsraelHow is the HKD-RMB Dual Counter Model reviving the longer term prospects of the benchmark Hang Seng Index? Did U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang manage to bring back some semblance of normalcy back to a strained relationship during their meeting in Beijing? Dan Koh and Ryan Huang look into these headlines and more.
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JUN 16, 2023
16/06/23 - Money and Me: Should you jump in on the latest US market bull run?How did the overall economic outlook change in light of the US Fed’s latest policy decision? What’s fuelling the confidence of the US stock market even in the face of recession warnings or fresh monetary threats from Jerome Powell?
Dan Koh invites Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend to break down the latest market reactions and what investors should make of the recent bull run. They alsofind out what’s driving interest in Japanese equities of late and how investors here should think about investing in Japan.
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