What's the difference between treasury bonds and ETF bond funds, and corporate bonds, and how people can interact with them as part of their investment portfolios? Are they inherently safer than stocks? -- As the stock market goes nuts, investment advisors are telling us to "diversity your portfolio with bonds." Can you please explain what's the difference between treasury bonds and ETF bond funds, and corporate bonds, and how people can interact with them as part of their investment portfolios? Are they inherently safer than stocks?

 

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