AI optimism hits a reality check as Microsoft posts its worst quarter since 2008, raising doubts about near-term returns from massive AI investments.

Competition from Google, OpenAI and Anthropic intensifies as Copilot adoption lags expectations.

Meanwhile, McCormick’s $45B acquisition of Unilever’s food unit signals a major shift in consumer staples strategy.

Wall Street rallies hard, with the Dow surging over 1,100 points, as investors weigh geopolitics, oil and positioning.

In corporate moves, Nvidia backs Marvell Technology, while Eli Lilly expands into sleep therapeutics.

Closer to home, STI weakness masks deeper corrections in names like City Developments Limited and Jardine Matheson - hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. 

AI optimism hits a reality check as Microsoft posts its worst quarter since 2008, raising doubts about near-term returns from massive AI investments.
Competition from Google, OpenAI and Anthropic intensifies as Copilot adoption lags expectations.
Meanwhile, McCormick&rsquo;s $45B acquisition of Unilever&rsquo;s food unit signals a major shift in consumer staples strategy.
Wall Street rallies hard, with the Dow surging over 1,100 points, as investors weigh geopolitics, oil and positioning.
In corporate moves, Nvidia backs Marvell Technology, while Eli Lilly expands into sleep therapeutics.
Closer to home, STI weakness masks deeper corrections in names like City Developments Limited and Jardine Matheson - hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang.&nbsp;

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MONEY FM 89.3 is Singapore&rsquo;s first and only Business and Personal Finance station. MONEY FM is a 24-hour English talk format station featuring local and international business and financial news. We provide you with financial market and currency updates and insights from analysts, economists, policy makers, industry experts and business owners.
In the lighter hours, listen to discussions on social issues and features on topics that include health, education, arts and music.

MONEY FM 89.3 is Singapore’s first and only Business and Personal Finance station.

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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”.

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”.

It&rsquo;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 &ldquo;Influence&rdquo; and hear from great authors in &ldquo;Read&rdquo;.

Your Money with Michelle Martin (9am - 12pm)

Market View: Wall Street moving higher, AI hype meets reality & Eli Lilly eyes expansion beyond GLP-1

Wall Street explodes higher as hopes of a U.S.-Iran de-escalation sparked a powerful relief rally across global markets.

But with the Strait of Hormuz still constrained, energy supply risks remain dangerously real beneath the surface.

What's behind the rally?

Are markets transitioning into a new, more volatile regime.

And is it getting harder to figure out interest rate direction. 

What does a “trapped Fed” mean when inflation stays high but growth weakens?

Michelle Martin explores what this means for your portfolio with Simon Ree, Founder, Tao of Trading.

Wall Street explodes higher as hopes of a U.S.-Iran de-escalation sparked a powerful relief rally across global markets.
But with the Strait of Hormuz still constrained, energy supply risks remain dangerously real beneath the surface.
What's behind the rally?
Are markets transitioning into a new, more volatile regime.
And is it getting harder to figure out interest rate direction.&nbsp;
What does a &ldquo;trapped Fed&rdquo; mean when inflation stays high but growth weakens?
Michelle Martin explores what this means for your portfolio with Simon Ree, Founder, Tao of Trading.

Money and Me: Paring risk as the Straits of Hormuz remains closed

Michelle Martin chats with the Chairman of real estate agency Crestbrick for insights into today's valuable property and prospects for future gains.

A sold-out launch in Tampines and rising global uncertainty are reshaping how investors view property.

Rivelle Tampines’ rapid sales at nearly $1,900 psf raise questions about affordability, demand, and the evolving upgrader market.

Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are driving relocation interest into Singapore, reinforcing its appeal as a safe-haven destination.

We explore what could trigger temporary renters to become long-term property investors - and what that means for yields.

The AI revolution is quietly transforming demand for office, residential, and industrial space, with winners and losers emerging.

And with Singapore’s aging population, the very definition of “prime property” may be shifting in ways investors can’t ignore.

Michelle Martin chats with the Chairman of real estate agency Crestbrick for insights into today's valuable property and prospects for future gains.
A sold-out launch in Tampines and rising global uncertainty are reshaping how investors view property.
Rivelle Tampines&rsquo; rapid sales at nearly $1,900 psf raise questions about affordability, demand, and the evolving upgrader market.
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are driving relocation interest into Singapore, reinforcing its appeal as a safe-haven destination.
We explore what could trigger temporary renters to become long-term property investors - and what that means for yields.
The AI revolution is quietly transforming demand for office, residential, and industrial space, with winners and losers emerging.
And with Singapore&rsquo;s aging population, the very definition of &ldquo;prime property&rdquo; may be shifting in ways investors can&rsquo;t ignore.

Money and Me: $1,900 psf & the Safe-Haven SG Surge. Where is a smart bet in SG property today?

A property trust is selling, and a millionaire is buying more of his own company. What signals are markets sending today? 

Markets are navigating a complex mix of asset sales, geopolitical tension, and tech sector volatility, find out how in the show hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. 

Manulife US REIT and OUE REIT both move to divest assets, but for very different strategic reasons.

In the US, stocks wobble as the Iran conflict weighs, even as the Fed signals no urgency to hike rates.

Tech names like Nvidia and Micron slide sharply, raising fresh questions about AI demand durability.

Meanwhile, insider buying at Palo Alto Networks hints at confidence beneath the surface.

Back home, the STI struggles to hold key levels, but there is a bright spot shining amid broader weakness.

A property trust is selling, and a millionaire is buying more of his own company.&nbsp;What signals are markets sending today?&nbsp;
Markets are navigating a complex mix of asset sales, geopolitical tension, and tech sector volatility, find out how in the show hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang.&nbsp;
Manulife US REIT and OUE REIT both move to divest assets, but for very different strategic reasons.
In the US, stocks wobble as the Iran conflict weighs, even as the Fed signals no urgency to hike rates.
Tech names like Nvidia and Micron slide sharply, raising fresh questions about AI demand durability.
Meanwhile, insider buying at Palo Alto Networks hints at confidence beneath the surface.
Back home, the STI struggles to hold key levels, but there is a bright spot shining amid broader weakness.

Market View: Wall Street moving higher, AI hype meets reality & Eli Lilly eyes expansion beyond GLP-1

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