Market View: Gold Breaks $4,000 — What It Signals for Investors

Singapore’s million-dollar HDB club is growing fast. From just 0.3% of the market five years ago to nearly 6% today, the public housing landscape is shifting. Are we on the brink of seeing S$2 million flats? Or will policy curb the climb? Michelle Martin asks Mark Yip, CEO of Huttons Asia, whether this is a trend, tipping point or if there is a good argument to be made not to rush into buying into the resale market. They explore demand drivers, buyer profiles, and the hottest locations in resale. Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode is for the property hound.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Juni 23min

Micron's record US$9 billion quarter and Nvidia’s US$1.4 trillion rebound are setting the pace for tech stocks. Is Singapore Inc. the next market darling? Morgan Stanley seems to think so. From DBS and CapitaLand to SGX, we unpack the bullish call on Singapore equities. Plus, a closer look at AeroVironment, Keppel, ST Engineering, and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. And in our final word: Can Cooper Flagg make New Balance a true Nike rival? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dives into markets, brands, and billion-dollar momentum.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Juni 20min

Operation Midnight Hammer provided limited damage to Iran's nuclear programme. Markets are weighing if an end to the 12 day war is in sight and Powell’s calm as geopolitical tensions and oil risks rise. Meanwhile, FedEx beats the street with bold cost cuts, while Carnival sails back to profitability. Apple and Tesla are back in analyst crosshairs as upgrades and rollouts shape sentiment. And JD.com’s founder sparks headlines with a viral food delivery run. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, bringing you the global pulse of markets every morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Juni 26min

How do global investors view a shift to a multipolar world? Michelle Martin speaks with Mark Ho of RealVantage to hear how the company views tariff risk, long-term demographic drivers, and how investors can view opportunistic positioning today. Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode helps us understand how long-view investors frame what’s next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Juni 16min

Her book has become a worldwide literary sensation. Michelle Martin meets and chats with Jemimah Wei, author of The Original Daughter a book set in Singapore anchored by themes of sisterhood, family bonds and family secrets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Juni 29min

What if your grocery run could help pay for your next flight? Singaporeans are getting smarter with every swipe — stacking CDC vouchers, KrisFlyer miles, and loyalty points to stretch every dollar. Enter the yuu Rewards Club — now linked to over 1,000 brands including 7-Eleven, Cold Storage, Giant, and Gojek. With cost-of-living pressure still high, intentional spending is going mainstream. Michelle Martin breaks down the rise of coalition loyalty and the psychology of everyday value. Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Chen Peng, CEO of yuu Rewards Club.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Juni 16min

Markets rise on a mix of relief and restraint as Trump announces a ceasefire timeline between Israel and Iran. Oil prices tumble, erasing war premiums and easing inflation fears. Tesla surges after its robotaxi launch, but is the hype real? Meta faces political heat over WhatsApp, and Pop Mart stumbles after China warns on blind-box toys. The Fed's Jerome Powell heads to Capitol Hill — will July bring a rate cut? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, featuring Tesla, Meta, Pop Mart, Hims & Hers, Stellantis, and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Juni 24min

China’s retail sales are soaring—but is this recovery real or just a policy sugar rush? With consumer spending lifted by subsidies yet long-term income growth slowing, investor confidence is being tested. Pop Mart’s plunge shows how quickly sentiment can shift amid regulatory rumblings. Michelle Martin asks Dividend Titan’s Willie Keng what he saw on his recent China trip—and why he’s maintained his conviction on value stocks. Are there unappreciated gems like China Resources Beer, or should investors brace for volatility? Hosted by Michelle Martin. Companies: Pop Mart, China Resources Beer, Tsingtao, EV firms, local brands, tech innovators.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 Juni 25min