Reset with Lynlee
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Take a step back, refocus, and Reset with Lynlee. Every weekday, Lynlee Foo speaks with the people behind the biggest stories in business, technology and society to help you understand not just what's happening—but why it matters and what's coming next. From AI and consumer behaviour to leadership, geopolitics and the economy, Reset cuts through the headlines with intelligent, engaging conversations that help you make sense of a rapidly changing world. Featuring Viewpoint, Industry Insight and Suite Talk, each episode offers practical insights, fresh perspectives and meaningful conversations with experts, business leaders and decision-makers.
MAR 18, 2024
18/03/24 - Money in the Market: Is it 100% certain that the BOJ will shift its monetary policy?Will the Bank of Japan really ditch its ultra loose monetary policy tomorrow? Governor Kazuo Ueda and his board have one more day to decide if it’s time for Japan’s first interest rate hike in 17 years. While speculation is mounting on whether the BOJ will raise its key interest rate, what if they delay once more? On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Tareck Horchani, Head of Dealing, Prime Brokerage, Maybank Securities, to find out more about the implications of the BOJ’s interest rate hike.
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MAR 18, 2024
18/03/24 - What’s Trending: Does Starbucks’ new spring drink tastes like dish soap?On What’s Trending, we look into the internet’s verdict on Starbucks’ Spring drink lineup. We also find out how to make the viral Pizza Lava Toast. And also, a man in China got a clepsydra-inspired hairstyle.
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MAR 15, 2024
15/03/24 - Market Wrap: What does the inclusion of Frasers Centrepoint Trust mean for the STI?Frasers Centrepoint Trust will be added to the STI effective from Monday (18 March). This now brings the total number of S-REITs in the STI to seven. Does this mean the overall performance of S-REITs will have a bigger impact on the movement of the STI? Will this inclusion drive FCT shares higher? What kind of investment returns can we expect?
On The Afternoon Update, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Dan Chang C S, Trading Rep, Phillip Securities, for a market wrap of the week. They also discuss some of the 16 Singapore-listed stocks that have booked net retail inflow over the past 10 weeks, including CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust and Medtecs International Corporation.
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MAR 15, 2024
15/03/24 - Money in the Market: Is it worth considering Asia investment grade credit as a standalone asset class?Asia investment grade credit may set to benefit from both the end of the US hiking cycle and potential global economic slowdown, with structural demand likely from increasing investor interest. While markets are still divided on how severe the slowdown will be in the United States, Asia's economic cycle has diverged from developed markets. And this backdrop bodes well for Asia IG bonds, creating attractive opportunities. On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Omar Slim, Co-Head of Asia ex-Japan Fixed Income at PineBridge Investments, to find out more about the opportunities Asia IG bonds can bring.
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MAR 14, 2024
14/03/24 - Money in the Market: Why are funds buying more of ASEAN bank’s AT1s?Last year’s wipeout of Credit Suisse bonds sparked panic among rich Asian investors who had loaded up on the risky bank debt. But now, additional tier 1 bonds are seeing a resurgence in Asia. So why are funds buying more of Asean banks’ dollar AT1s? Who were the top 10 investors in Asean banks’ dollar AT1s in February? On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Rena Kwok, Credit Analyst, Asian Financials, Bloomberg Intelligence, to find out more.
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MAR 14, 2024
14/03/24 - What’s Trending: The Willy Wonka AuctionOn What’s Trending, the decor used at Willy-Wonka’s physical event is open for auction on Ebay. Britain’s Queen Camilla received her very own Barbie doll. And office pods are now using sensors that can track workers’ stress levels to help companies detect employee’s stress levels.
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MAR 13, 2024
13/03/24 - Money in the Market: Which asset classes stand to benefit if Trump wins a second term?It’s Trump vs. Biden once again. And this rematch is likely to raise geopolitical and market uncertainty. But while it’s still too early to forecast the eventual winner, what policy priorities of the two candidates should investors watch for that could move markets? What asset classes are set to benefit if Trump takes office again? What about for Biden? On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Audrey Goh, Head of Asset Allocation and Thematic Strategy, Standard Chartered, to find out more.
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MAR 13, 2024
13/03/24 - ECO MONEY: Sustainability tips for SMEsIf you don’t take advantage of grants provided by the government to green your business, your competitors will.
Those were the words of Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu speaking at the Navigating Climate and Business in 2024 dialogue organised by The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA).
During the session key insights into how SMEs can work with the public sector and MNCs to grow their business were discussed.
Rachel Kelly with the details in this week's Eco Money.
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MAR 11, 2024
11/03/24 - Money in the Market: Is a Magnificent Seven redemption possible?In 2024, the tech rally persists, albeit without the fervour of the previous year's all-stock surge. Nvidia, stood out of the "Magnificent 7," led the charge and could emerge as the largest U.S. firm. However, Apple and Tesla face scrutiny for lagging behind the group, prompting questions about the reasons behind their underperformance. On Money in the Market, Sean Cheong speaks to Abhishek Vishnoi, Senior Reporter for Equities at Bloomberg, to find out more about the Magnificent Seven's trajectory.
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MAR 8, 2024
08/03/24 - Money in the Market: Feeling FOMO? Can you still join the Bitcoin rally?Bitcoin hit a record high earlier this week, reaching a high of $69,202 and topping November 2021's all-time peak. But it wasn't able to hold onto that level for long, as traders took that opportunity to book profits, signaling more volatility ahead for the cryptocurrency. So now what can we expect and how much higher can Bitcoin prices go? On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Carney Mak, Partner at FXHB Asset Management, to find out more.
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