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August 18, 2023 Money and Me: Should you use leverage when investing today? Can AI minimise risk?
How should an investor think about trading on leverage? Can algorithms today help you minimise your risk? Michelle Martin discusses using leverage in today's market with Swapnil Mishra, Founder, WealthZen & Adjunct Mentor, Singapore Management University.
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23 min
August 18, 2023 Market View: Walmart raises full-year earnings forecast, Cisco rebounds, Tapestry weak profit outlook, Apple, CapitaLand Ascendas Reit, Marco Polo Marine, Singapore’s Laundering Scandal
Even after a disappointing annual revenue forecast, why are investors still positive on Cisco? Which banks may be involved in the Anti-money laundering bust that seized S$1 billion and what implications might this have on their status? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out.
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22 min
August 17, 2023 Market View: VinFast, SGX, HKEX, Sembcorp Marine, Tencent, JD.com, Target, Zhongrong International Trust Why is there so much enthusiasm around VinFast? How are the SGX and HKEX making their money? Could there be more rate hikes in the US? How is Sembcor
Why is there so much enthusiasm around VinFast? How are the SGX and HKEX making their money? Could there be more rate hikes in the US? How is Sembcorp Marine dealing with a corruption scandal?

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unravel these questions and more.
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20 min
August 17, 2023 Money and Me: How to build a global dividend portfolio
What factors do we need to consider to ensure we’re getting consistent healthy portfolio returns?

How do you minimise risk, which regions could you consider, what’s a 30 second balance sheet test?

Michelle Martin speaks to Willie Keng, Founder of the blog, Dividend Titan to find out more.
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22 min
August 16, 2023 Money and Me: Investing in UK properties as a source of income.
What does this seasoned investor in UK properties think about scooping up more properties given current interest rates?

When looking for the "golden goose" that keeps laying the financial "eggs" what should you keep in mind as the golden, first principle to picking property? Michelle Martin finds out with Daniel Sim, founder of Born Poor Die Rich.
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29 min
August 16, 2023 Market View: China cuts interest rates, What's driving Japan's economy? SEA limited, SATS, Franken, Carlsberg and Home Depot
As Beijing has stopped releasing unemployment figures, we take a comparative tour of China, US and Japanese markets. Michelle also looks at earnings of Singapore-listed tech companies in this edition of Market View.
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9 min
August 15, 2023 Money and Me: S-REITs earning stars and landscape quakes
How have S-REITs performed so far? Who stands out? The decision for Sabana REIT to go for an internal REIT manager was one of the most unprecedented events in Singapore REITs history. How will this impact the S-REITs landscape going forward?

Michelle Martin speaks to Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor to find out more.
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23 min
August 15, 2023 Influence: Curtis Chin on sparking thought and creative economies
Curtis Chin, Chair of Milken Institute's operations in Asia, opens up about his path to influence, the rise of "creative economies", Fitch's US downgrade, smashing stereotypes and highlights of the upcoming 10th Milken Asia Summit in this enlightening conversation with Michelle Martin.
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22 min
August 14, 2023 Market View: Olam, Wilmar, Japan Foods, CapitaLand Investment, UBS, Yangzijiang Financial
Why are Olam and Wilmar struggling? What is Japan Foods’ outlook going forward? Why is CapitaLand Investment optimistic about China’s recovery? Is it finally time to move on from the proposed cage fight between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg?

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unravel these questions and more.
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21 min
August 14, 2023 Money and Me: What does Fitch's downgrade mean for the US economic outlook?
When one of the world's top credit rating's agencies downgrades US government debt, what does that mean for you if you are a risk-averse investor?

Where in the world are we seeing sustained stimulus? Fitch Ratings move to downgrade the US government’s credit rating from a stellar AAA to an AA+ was due in part to “the erosion of governance… over the last two decades" so what does this mean for your portfolio?

Michelle Martin invites Stephanie Leung, Chief Investment Officer, StashAway to weigh in.
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21 min