Merryn Talks Money

Where to Invest $1 Million Right Now

Nov 5, 2025
Join acclaimed Bloomberg personal finance reporter Suzanne Woolley as she dives into where to invest $1 million right now. She shares insights from investment experts on exciting options like precious metals, luxury real estate, and the value of healthcare stocks. Discover why buying AI infrastructure suppliers might be smarter than pricey tech stocks. Plus, hear her unique take on using that money to secure opportunities for the next generation, and even consider spending it on a grand family adventure instead!
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INSIGHT

Metals As The Backbone Play

  • Metals like copper, aluminum and lithium form the physical backbone of the energy transition and infrastructure build-out.
  • Investing in miners, commodity ETFs and infrastructure 'picks-and-shovels' offers exposure without tech-style frothy multiples.
ADVICE

Three-Bucket Metals Allocation

  • Allocate across mining stocks, direct commodity ETFs, and companies that supply infrastructure to spread risk.
  • Use roughly 50% miners, 30% commodity ETFs and 20% infrastructure suppliers as a starting allocation.
ANECDOTE

Giving Money To Protect Children

  • Alexandre Tavazzi would give the $1 million to his children to protect them from career disruption.
  • He framed the gift as freeing them to pursue opportunities amid technological and geopolitical uncertainty.
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