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Where to Invest $100,000 Right Now, According to Experts

Investors face a dilemma. When the S&P 500 finished its worst quarter since 2022 last month, diversifiers like bonds and bitcoin fell too.

Even with the turnaround in mid-April, analysts at Goldman Sachs and Vanguard have projected low-single-digit annualized returns from 2024-2034.

Bloomberg asked where experts would personally invest $100,000 for their March monthly edition.

One answer that surfaced for a second time? Art.

It's what billionaires like Bezos and the Rockefellers have privately used to diversify for decades.

Why?

  1. Appreciation. The ArtPrice100 Index outpaced the S&P 500 overall from 2000 to 2025

  2. Low-correlation. The postwar contemporary segment has moved independently of traditional investments like stocks since ‘95.*

  3. Resilience. A scarce, physical, and global asset class with decades of demonstrated demand.

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*According to Masterworks data. Investing involves risk. Past performance is not indicative of future returns. See important Reg A disclosures at masterworks.com/cd.

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Nigeria’s Federal Government has signalled a renewed commitment to addressing the country’s housing crisis, as Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqha Darma, outlines a policy direction focused on affordability, scalability, and delivery efficiency. The initiative comes amid rising housing costs, persistent supply gaps, and increasing pressure on urban infrastructure, positioning housing reform as a key priority within the broader economic development agenda.

FG Targets Housing Crisis as New Minister Pledges Affordable Homes

Nigeria’s Federal Government has renewed its focus on addressing the country’s housing crisis, with newly appointed Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqha Darma, pledging to prioritise affordable housing delivery through strategic partnerships and measurable reforms. The commitment was outlined during his official handover in Abuja, signalling a results-driven approach to tackling the nation’s housing deficit.

Oyo Begins Reverification for Omitted Property Owners in Circular Road Compensation

The Oyo State Government has commenced a reverification exercise for property owners affected by the first phase of the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road in Ibadan who were omitted from earlier compensation payments. The initiative aims to capture over 900 individuals and ensure equitable compensation under the ongoing infrastructure project.

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Reps Approve $516m Loan for Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway Project

Nigeria’s House of Representatives has approved a $516.3 million external loan request by President Bola Tinubu to finance key sections of the Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway. The approval, granted during plenary, marks a significant step in advancing one of the country’s flagship infrastructure projects aimed at improving national connectivity and economic integration.

FCCPC: Airlines Must Provide Refreshments, Accommodation for Delayed Flights

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has reiterated that airline passengers in Nigeria are entitled to refreshments, communication support, and, in certain cases, accommodation when flights are delayed or cancelled. The clarification comes amid rising complaints over prolonged delays across domestic airports, reinforcing regulatory expectations for airlines to uphold consumer rights.

Increased Allocations Drive Surge in State-Level Infrastructure Projects

State governments across Nigeria are embarking on more infrastructure projects, driven by increased revenue allocations and improved fiscal capacity, according to the Revenue and Fiscal Allocation Commission (RHA). The development signals a renewed push at the subnational level to address infrastructure deficits and stimulate economic growth.

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