Even CD's and treasuries are going bizarre right now with the market illiquidity.
I don't know how many people realize that, last Wednesday, 3-month Treasury bills went to a NEGATIVE return. This means that people were willing to buy them and pay the government for the privilege!
I would agree that they are much preferable to stocks right now though...
This wasn’t meant as investment advice, but rather suggesting to a gullible soul that he not put his money out in plain view for Paulson whanabes to pick him clean.