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The Afternoon Update with Rachel Kelly

Fill your workday afternoon with Rachel Kelly as she brings you conversations that will inspire and inform on programs like ‘Eco Money’,  ‘Money in the Market’ and ‘Your Health’. #TheAfternoonUpdate #EcoMoney #MarketView #MoneyintheMarket #YourHealth  #SustainableSingapore #TheView
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27 Jan, 2023
Market Wrap: Which sectors should you keep an eye on given the current inflationary environment?
For a market wrap for the week, Geoff Howie, Market Strategists from the SGX joins Rachel Kelly and Hongbin Jeong to discuss how the STI has performed this past week; Singapore's sticky inflation data; what we can expect from the MAS policy meeting in April; and China's reopening impact on markets.
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27 Jan, 2023
Money in the Market: Key lessons you need to know to optimise your investment portfolio
Geopolitical tensions, global supply chain challenges, and spiralling inflation led to global market volatility for the majority of 2022. As we look towards the rest of the year, what are some of the lessons we can draw from the past year, which will help us to optimise our investment portfolios in the year ahead? On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Wilfred Lim, Head of Strategy, Investment Solutions at PhillipCapital to find out some of the key lessons we can draw from 2022. 
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26 Jan, 2023
Eco Money: Cost and necessity for greening Singapore's REITs
Sustainability matters concerning asset managers - including Singapore real estate investment trusts - have become increasingly important. But what does this mean to their portfolios? And what costs are involved? Rachel Kelly and Hongbin Jeong speak to  Wong Hong Wei, and Andrew Wong -  Credit Research Analysts, OCBC Bank to find out. 
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26 Jan, 2023
Sustainable Singapore: What Happens to Unsold Bread?
Have you ever wondered what happens to unsold bread? In the past it would have contributed to overall food waste here in Singapore - and it may surprise you to know that food waste accounts for 12% of waste in Singapore.  BUT as food prices continue to rise and with food security a key issue - is this waste necessary? Rachel Kelly spoke to Robin Lee, CEO of Food from the Heart to find out more about their initiatives.
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26 Jan, 2023
Money in the Market: Is the Singdollar the new short this year?
Some of the biggest global banks are going short the Singapore dollar. In fact, some are betting that the island’s currency will weaken against the Malaysian ringgit, the Thai baht, and even the Japanese yen. So is the Singdollar the new short this year? On Money in the Market, Jeff Ng, Senior Currency Analyst, MUFG to tell us more.
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25 Jan, 2023
Money in the Market: Are investors turning more bullish on commodity markets?
China's commodity trade data last showed prices and volumes weren't driven by the world's biggest buyer of natural resources. So the question now is - will 2023 see China reasserting its dominance as the main driver of commodity markets? On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Priyanka Sachdeva, Market Analyst at Phillip Nova, to find out how China’s reopening is giving a boost to commodity markets. 
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20 Jan, 2023
Market Wrap: Will banks deliver solid earnings for their latest quarterly results?
For a wrap of the markets this week, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX, joins us to tell us more on the volatile week the STI has had; who were the biggest movers this week adding to that volatility; what's in store for banks' earnings results as Singapore-listed companies set to report their latest quarterly results in the coming weeks; and how China's reopening will affect Singapore's commodity markets. 
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20 Jan, 2023
Money in the Market: Is the 'crypto winter' over?
After getting hammered by losses for the most of last year, 2023 seems to be a bright spot for cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin, Ether and several other cryptocurrencies have been rallying in 2023, prompting speculation that the so-called crypto winter — the digital asset world’s equivalent of a bear market — is over. On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Chew Min Wei, Partner at Arcane Group to find out whether or not it's safe to say that the crypto winter is over. 
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19 Jan, 2023
Money in the Market: Can the first 31 days determine how the rest 2023 will be like for the stock market?
For the majority of this year, we’ve already seen a positive momentum in equities. Can this positive trend continue? Some say the first 31 days of the year can determine the way stock markets fare out for the rest of the year. So what’s in store for investors?  On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Sani Hamid, Director for Wealth Management, Financial Alliance to find out more. 
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17 Jan, 2023
Money in the Market: How should investors allocate their assets amid volatility in markets?
In 2022- we’ve seen a lot of volatility in markets amid an uncertain macroeconomic backdrop, high interest rates, and record-high inflation. In 2023- will we see continuous volatility in our global markets? If so, how can investors navigate such markets? On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Thomas Poullaouec, head of Multi-Asset Solutions, APAC, and portfolio manager in the Multi-Asset Division at T.Rowe Price to find out more. 
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