FYI: Most people’s basic knowledge of investing is that their portfolio should be a mix of stocks and bonds.
That is usually enough to get by in the stock market - pick up a popular S&P 500 index exchange-traded fund or two and you will probably do fine. But bonds are a different story because you need more specialized knowledge to understand the market forces that drive them.
Here are some things that financial advisers say to consider when purchasing bond ETFs:
Regards,
Ted
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-money-etfs-bonds/your-money-how-to-up-your-bond-game-with-etfs-idUSKBN1XT1KN
