Money and Me: Investors calling for better Forward Guidance

Should S-REIT managers tell investors more about what lies ahead? Michelle Martin speaks with Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Wealth Advisory Director, about the push for stronger forward guidance from Singapore REITs and whether greater transparency could lead to better investment decisions. What…

Money and Me: Would You Trust AI With Your Money? Where the Machines Fall Short

Nearly half of consumers are already using AI to help guide savings and investment decisions. But when does a useful financial tool become a dangerous shortcut? On Money and Me, Michelle Martin speaks with Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend, about what AI can genuinely do well when it comes to inv…

Money and Me : 3 Forgotten Blue Chips: Ready for a Comeback?

The STI has enjoyed a strong run, but not every blue chip has kept pace. 3 stocks have all lagged the benchmark - after years of disruption, restructuring and investor patience being put to the test. Michelle Martin speaks with Chin Hui Leong, Co-founder of The Smart Investor, to examine whether …

Money and Me: Can SpaceX recover the way Facebook did? Are you missing a key component of today's portfolio if you invest in the S&P 500 for diversification?

Could Tesla and SpaceX ever merge, or are geopolitical realities too great to overcome? We examine SpaceX's first earnings report as a public company and whether investors sitting on losses should take comfort from the recoveries of companies like Meta - or worry about becoming the next Alibaba. …

Money and Me: STI at Record Highs - Should you buy as Singapore Stocks Keep Climbing?

The Straits Times Index has just delivered its strongest monthly gain since November 2020, surging 8.8% to a fresh record high. But after such a powerful rally, where do investors go from here? Michelle Martin speaks with Tim Phillips, Founder of TimTalksMoney, about what's been driving Singapore'…

Money and Me: How to Turn Your Retirement Savings Into Lasting Income

What is the best way to spend during retirement? Michelle Martin speaks with Grace Tay, Associate Director at Finexis Advisory, about one of the most overlooked aspects of retirement planning: the decumulation phase. They discuss why retirement investing requires a completely different mindset. …

1 in 4 of us will have chronic kidney disease by 2036, here is why we need to start thinking about treatment options

Beyond dialysis there is still kidney care! When chronic kidney disease reaches an advanced stage, many patients assume dialysis is the only option. But it may not always be the best choice. Singapore has launched Renalssance, a pioneering national initiative that integrates palliative care earli…

Money and Me: What Singapore Traders Are Buying to Profit off Market Volatility

How are retail traders responding to a year dominated by geopolitical tensions, volatile oil prices and shifting market sentiment? Michelle Martin speaks with Dani Magner, Chief Growth Officer at Plus500, whose platform serves around 33 million users worldwide, about what trading data from Singapo…

Money and Me: Singapore's Market Makeover - Where Are the Real Opportunities?  

Singapore's stock market is evolving - what do investors need to know about the upcoming changes? As Singapore launches sweeping reforms - including the Equity Market Development Programme and the upcoming SGX-Nasdaq Global Listing Board - investors are being promised broader opportunities beyond …

Money and Me: Stock in Focus, Navigating the Fed and Big Tech Earnings 

It's one of the busiest weeks of the year for markets. Michelle Martin speaks with Simon Ree, founder of Tao of Trading, about how investors should navigate a pivotal Federal Reserve meeting, a flood of earnings from Microsoft, Meta, Apple and Amazon, and the risks of trading around major market e…