Money and Me: Market Outlook, AI Rally, and Emerging Opportunities
Join Michelle Martin as we explore the outlook for global markets in the second half of 2024 with Rahul Ghosh, Portfolio Specialist in the Equity Division, T. Rowe Price. Despite a strong first half driven by resilient economies and the AI boom, could this rally be sustainable? We delve into emerging market opportunities in Asia and discuss strategies for navigating the uncertain economic landscape. Discover insights on the sustainability of the current market rally, potential AI-driven investment bubbles, and the future of value stocks. Join Michelle as she uncovers the factors influencing global market movements and investment opportunities ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9 Jul 202420min
Market View: Eli Lilly, Morphic, TSMC, Paramount, Boeing, Nvidia, Intel, AMD, Mapletree Logistics Trust, Genting Singapore, Sembcorp Industries, Venture Corp, Sweetgreen, SAM Holding, YuuZoo Networks, OCBC, Great Eastern, Isetan, Microsoft, Apple
Michelle Martin dissects markets with Ryan Huang. Both begin this morning with an IPO watch — where are companies going public, how have they performed? Our journey today begins in Hong Kong, where 6 companies are set to start trading this week. In Southeast Asia, the IPO market has been sluggish, with only 67 companies going public, including SAM Holding in Singapore. Shifting focus, we discuss notable delistings and moves by companies like YuuZoo Networks, OCBC, and Great Eastern. Lastly, Michelle covers significant corporate news, including acquisitions by Eli Lilly, market moves by TSMC and Paramount, and the tech sector with Nvidia, Intel, and AMD.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9 Jul 202422min
Money and Me: If women changed the world of work, what would be different?
What is a specific "ask" that more women should feel as comfortable as men do putting to their sponsors? Why should companies focus on women over 50 as prime candidates? How do working mothers enhance the workforce? Michelle Martin and her guest Jingjin Liu, Founder of Elevate explore the workplace that women would shape, if they had more key decision-making power. JingJin shares insights from her journey as a serial entrepreneur, angel investor and mentor. Learn about Elevate's mission and why female-led companies might be the smarter investment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8 Jul 202426min
Market View: UOL Group, Wee Investments, CapitaLand Investment, UOB, First Resources, Carnival, Block, Palantir, Nvidia, Foxconn, Tesla, DBS, SGX
Join Michelle Martin in her tour of markets with Ryan Huang. We begin this Monday morning down on Shenton Way with Director Deals and institutional trading. Who’s buying, who’s selling, and what might this mean for retail investors? Wee Investments’ recent purchase of UOL shares, share buyback stats, and top companies involved, including CapitaLand Investment, UOB, and First Resources. Bank of America's bullish stance on Carnival, Block, and Palantir, along with a deep dive into Nvidia. Tune in for a round of UP or DOWN with Foxconn, Tesla, DBS, and SGX.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8 Jul 202421min
Money and Me: Why am I paying more for my IP compared to you when we are both gunning for the same ward?
Join Michelle Martin as she delves into the complexities of Integrated Shield Plans variations with guest Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager at Phillip Securities. Discover why premiums vary significantly across different insurers for the same coverage and what factors to consider when choosing a plan. Learn how to interpret publically avalibale data to make informed decisions about your health insurance. Elijah provides insights on selecting the best coverage, understanding the impact of premiums on your finances, and what first-time buyers should prioritize.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5 Jul 202419min
Market View: Yoma Strategic, Isetan, DBS, OCBC, UOB, NVIDIA, GoTo, Tesla, BYD, Frasers Hospitality, Centurion, SATS, Thai Bev, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding
Join Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they delve into the latest market developments. Keir Starmer's rise as UK's new Prime Minister, and the market's reaction, take center stage. They discuss the surge in trading for Yoma Strategic, Isetan's delisting progress, and updates on Singapore's banks. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's stock sale, Citi Research's revised target for GoTo, and the positive news from Tesla and BYD are also covered. The episode concludes with insights on Frasers Hospitality, Centurion, SATS, and key movements in the Straits Times Index. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5 Jul 202422min
Money and Me: How to earn miles on your renovation dollar spend and protect yourself
Today on Money and Me, hosted by Michelle Martin, we explore how to protect yourself from falling victim to renovation swindlers and make every renovation dollar work harder for you!. Michelle is joined by Wenny Lim, COO of HomePay, to discuss how their first-of-its-kind escrow payment model ensures funds are only released upon achieving project milestones, and the vetting process that helps prevent scams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4 Jul 202421min
Market View: DBS, OCBC, UOB, Tesla, BYD, SoftBank, Philips, McDonald's, Amazon, Samsung, Thai Bev, Japan's Cash
Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. We begin this morning in Singapore, where banking shares, including DBS, OCBC, and UOB, have driven the Straits Times Index to its highest level in over two years. Discover what’s fueling this rally and whether investor concentration in these banks is a concern. We also compare Tesla and China's BYD in the electric vehicle market, and examine SoftBank, Philips, McDonald's, Amazon, Samsung, Thai Bev, and Japan's new banknotes in our daily UP or DOWN segment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4 Jul 202422min
