Market View: Buffett’s Big Dip, Oil Winners, and the Airbus Ascent
Berkshire Hathaway's shares nosedive—what's behind the biggest drop in over a decade? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unpack how oil spikes create winners and losers. Airbus soars with a blockbuster showing at the Paris Air Show, while Boeing stumbles. Can ExxonMobil and United Airlines ride the energy wave? Singapore's STI edges up—what are the levels to watch today? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. Companies mentioned: Berkshire Hathaway, Airbus, Boeing, ExxonMobil, United Airlines, DBS, Keppel Corp, Singapore Airlines (SIA)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20 Kesä 27min
Money and Me: Less miles on these credit cards: smart credit card hacks
If you've been dismayed at the changes to your mile earn rates on your credit cards, we have you covered with credit card strategies to spend smarter. Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Tim Phillips, Founder of TimTalksMoney, this episode unpacks recent cuts to high miles-per-dollar credit cards and what savvy Singaporeans can do now. We ask: is the ultra-pricey Amex Platinum worth it or just hype? Plus, we explore Grab and Sea Limited and what investors are talking about with the two tech titans. Discover hidden credit card pitfalls, smarter strategies, and why investors are watching these tech giants closely. If you are chasing points and gains, this episode is for you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19 Kesä 30min
Market View: Wilmar’s Woes, Nuclear Bets & Dollar Doubts
With U.S. markets closed for Juneteenth, Asia takes center stage. We break down the unfolding multi-trillion rupiah corruption probe rocking Wilmar International — a scandal dating back to Indonesia’s 2022 cooking oil crisis. Despite the headwinds, Wilmar is striking a new deal in Nigeria — is it business as usual or damage control? Plus, DBS makes a bold pitch for nuclear energy investing — not in reactors, but in the uranium supply chain. Ryan Huang breaks down the stocks to watch and whether the uranium surge is sustainable. Also in focus: the future of the U.S. dollar. From China’s push for a multipolar currency world to Trump-era flashbacks, is the greenback losing its grip? We wrap with a round of “Up or Down?” featuring Nike and Singapore construction stocks — and a final lap around Jewel Changi’s new Mario Kart experience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19 Kesä 24min
Money and Me: Plan for Children's Uni and Boost your Retirement Funds?
How much does it really cost to send your child to uni - whether local or overseas? How will you fund this without compromising the build up of your retirement funds? Daniel Sim, Founder of Golden Goose Properties, says its possible to do both strategically. He explains why the shift from ownership to consumption changes how we plan for education. Instead of sinking funds into non-recoverable expenses, invest in appreciating assets. Hear his bold take on building generational wealth—without a traditional university fund. A thought-provoking episode hosted by Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18 Kesä 27min
Market View: Bullish REITs, Wilmar Seizure Shock & Herbal Stock Surge
A herbal stock with zero revenue rockets 64,000%—what’s behind the madness? Michelle and Ryan unpack DBS’s latest bullish call on industrial REITs. Wilmar faces a billion-dollar graft probe in Indonesia—could there be spillover effects? Wall Street wobbles on energy jitters, while gold continues to dazzle. From AI-driven SK Hynix to Airports of Thailand, it’s time for "Up or Down?" Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. Featuring CapitaLand Ascendas REIT, Mapletree Logistics Trust, ESR-LOGOS REIT, Wilmar, Eli Lilly, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18 Kesä 23min
Money and Me: Global Bonds Break Out of the Mold
A rising tide of uncertainty is pushing investors out of the long end of the U.S. bond curve. Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode explores what surging 30-year Treasury yields mean for your portfolio. Cheng Chye Hsern of Providend joins to break down the impact of Trump's fiscal policies and slower Fed cuts. What’s the playbook if yields stay high? Is it time to rethink your S&P 500 exposure? And are non-U.S. markets ready to lead the way into late 2025?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17 Kesä 14min
Market View: Oil Stocks Surge, WhatsApp Ads Arrive, IPOs Soar
Energy names rally, IPOs pop, and WhatsApp rewrites the rules. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode covers a spike in SGX-listed oil plays like Rex International and RH Petrogas. We explore Meta’s plans to monetise WhatsApp, Goldman Sachs' bullish stock picks including Apple and Valvoline, and the return of IPO mania. Will Apple’s antitrust woes drag it down? Can DBS’s expansion in North Asia fuel growth? And is Kering’s next CEO really from the auto world? Dive into the movers that matter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17 Kesä 17min
Money and Me: REITs Among Upcoming IPO's and what you need to know
Could 2025 be the year Singapore's REIT market regains its shine? With Centurion gearing up for a REIT IPO backed by worker and student housing, Keppel DC REIT reclaiming a spot on the STI, and Singapore office REITs posting resilient Q1 numbers, the landscape is shifting fast. Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Wealth Advisory Director, this episode explores what’s hot, what’s risky, and whether investor appetite can absorb a new wave of IPOs in an already liquidity-sensitive market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16 Kesä 15min
