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Are ETFs still the no-brainer wealth builders they once were? Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Willie Keng, Founder of Dividend Titan, we dive into why ETFs like the S&P 500 may disappoint over the next decade. From cheap money's end to soaring valuations and risky overconcentration, Keng explains the shifting investment landscape. Learn why stock-picking discipline may be more critical than ever. Plus, we explore alternatives like REITs, bonds, and cash yielding 3–6% today. Is it time to rethink, rebalance, or double down?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 Huhti 21min

Asia-Pacific markets are trading mixed this morning — but tech headlines are stealing the spotlight! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, we explore OpenAI’s bold new ChatGPT update and what it means for Google. Plus, why Palantir is flying even as tech stocks struggle, and why Citigroup is bullish on sneaker-maker On Holding. We also dive into the latest on Deliveroo, Sony, Roborock, Amara Holdings, UOB, Keppel, and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. And at the box office — the Force is strong with a Star Wars classic!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 Huhti 24min

Asia-Pacific markets kick off the week on a positive note, but where is momentum strongest? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, today’s show dives into Hongkong Land’s $1 billion property sale, Keppel Infrastructure Trust and Mapletree Logistics Trust's latest calls from DBS, and Wall Street’s Big Tech surge led by Meta, Microsoft, Apple, and Amazon. We also spotlight corporate movers like BYD, Tencent Music, and Yangzijiang Financial.Plus — the STI’s weekly performance, coconut prices spiking, and why vampires are conquering the box office once again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 Huhti 24min

Are global markets taking an optimistic breather? Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment at Providend, this episode examines the global economic impact of rising tariffs and the recession risks. We unpack how sticky U.S. inflation, unexpected treasury movements, and Singapore’s STI dip are shaping portfolio strategies.Hear whether history offers clues from past tariff wars and how today’s environment compares. We also explore if local stocks and Singapore’s big three banks could offer safer opportunities ahead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 Huhti 15min

Big Tech, bold earnings, and billion-dollar resorts – it's a packed morning. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dissects Alphabet’s 46% earnings jump and YouTube’s $500B valuation. We spotlight Keppel Corp’s profit surge and REITs like CapitaLand India Trust, OUE REIT, and Mapletree Industrial Trust. Singapore gainers include SGX, ST Engineering, and City Developments Limited. Meanwhile, Marina Bay Sands posts steady growth, and MGM bets big on Japan. Catch the last word on how a 19-second zoo clip helped build a media empire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Huhti 26min

What are tactical wealth moves to make from right here in Singapore amidst all this volatility? Investor hopes were dashed as the U.S. walked back on tariff cuts — sending Asian markets into a slide. Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend. They unpack what Trump’s trade policies mean for markets and investor psychology. From JD.com’s 6.2% drop to UBS cutting global growth forecasts, volatility is front and center. Christopher shares how he's helping clients adjust fixed income, explore alternatives, and navigate emotional investing. Plus, smart strategies for legacy planning and preparing for a world of shifting risks and regulations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Huhti 23min

What are the opportunities and risks for investors looking to invest in the Middle East and North Africa region? Michelle Martin finds out more from Julien Plouzeau, Senior Partner, Oraseya Capital.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Huhti 17min

Want to build wealth like the rich? Start by thinking like them. Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode dives deep into how Singapore’s millionaires grow, protect, and sustain their fortunes. Michelle speaks with Liu Chunyen, Chief Investment Officer of AIA Singapore, who shares the core money habits of the wealthy, from disciplined goal-setting to resilient investing. Learn how to avoid common mistakes, balance today's lifestyle with tomorrow’s goals, and apply timeless wealth principles to your own journey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Huhti 14min