Money and Me
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Michelle Martin speaks with financial advisors on how to make the most of your money. Learn how to get started, manage your expenses and start your smart money investment journey today.
SEP 15, 2022
15/09/22 - Money and Me: The Ethereum merge is today. What is it? What does mean for the market and investors?This week is expected to be a big week for the cryptocurrency market, with the Ethereum Merge scheduled to commence today! What does this mean for the supply and demand for Ether? Meanwhile, the release of latest US consumer price index (CPI) data has seen a sharp decline in the crypto market, with Bitcoin plunging over 10% on the same day. Are exchanges feeling the pressure? Michelle Martin asks Vijay Ayyar, VP Corporate Development & Global Expansion, Luno.
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SEP 14, 2022
14/09/22 - Money and Me: How to make the best financial decision for your family?Dads are traditionally known to take on a load of responsibilities in this day and age. But what do modern dads think the role of the family can be when it comes to prioritizing financially? Michelle Martin speaks to Bryan Tan, CEO, Centre for Fathering, Dads for Life and Moms for Life as he shares the blueprint of how we should financially plan for our family and savvy tips to ensure financial success in this period of uncertainty.
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SEP 8, 2022
08/09/22 - Money and Me: Banks have been hiking savings and fixed deposit rates; why?Why are local banks hiking their interest rates for savings accounts now? And what does the latest escalation of the EU's energy crisis mean for investors and companies in Europe? Michelle Martin asks Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monks Hill Ventures.
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SEP 7, 2022
07/09/22 - Money and Me: When markets are risky what should you do if you are planning to retire?Should you be diversifying your portfolio with fixed income instruments (which some say everyone needs)? How can you evaluate retirement income plans some financial institutions may be marketing? Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend lays a holistic blueprint out for what to do in uncertain money markets if you are retired and need to live off your savings for the next few years or if you are planning for retirement soon amidst this high-inflationary environment
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SEP 6, 2022
06/09/22 - Money and Me: Could the Fed manage inflation differently? How is global inflation it impacting currency markets? What does a stronger US dollar mean for Singapore?Professor Ilian Mihov,Dean of INSEAD and the Rausing Chaired Professor of Economic and Business Transformation breaks down central pillars of macroeconomics and inflation to help us understand the next possible macro policy change arising from what he says is necessary - demand destruction.
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SEP 5, 2022
05/09/22 - Money and Me: Volatility of stock markets in SeptemberGiven US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's delivery of a stern commitment Friday to halting inflation, what can we expect from the outlook of interest rates? And is September truly the worst month for investing? Michelle Martin finds out with Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend.
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SEP 2, 2022
02/09/22 - Money and Me: Saxo's Chief Experience Officer shares her personal journey to investingSaxo said it saw a 410% increase in female clients on their Singapore platform in 2020 - a record number of female clients. Yet Saxo’s data also showed that the investor client segment in Singapore was still predominantly a man’s world with over 70 percent of clients being male. Saxo's Camilla Dahl Hansen & Michelle Martin discuss if more can be done to close the investment gender gap.
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SEP 1, 2022
01/09/22 - Money and Me: Institutional investors' sentiments this crypto winterFrom the nearly $2 trillion plunge in the value of cryptocurrencies to Bitcoin's deep plunge below 70% of last November’s highs. How has trust in Bitcoin amongst institutional and retail buyers been impacted? We find out with Deborah Tan-Pink, Communications Director for APAC at Bitstamp
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AUG 31, 2022
31/08/22 - Money and Me: How likely and to what extent could Singapore Banks suffer credit losses?What does the potential headwind of "higher-for-longer inflation" mean for Singapore banks across their entire portfolio? Michelle Martin finds out with Rena Kwok, Credit Analyst, Bloomberg intelligence
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AUG 30, 2022
30/08/22 - Money and Me: How one Reddit Review spiked a huge increase in this company's salesWe meet the founder of All Citizens, a performance menswear company, 32-year old Danny Charbonnet. The brand counts 20,000 customers in America and Canada to date, plans to expand into the United Kingdom and Australia in the next year, and has bagged USD1.2 million pre-seed funding. How did this made in Singapore brand get its start?
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