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Weekend Newsletter (1/23/22)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The  F Fund had the week’s only gain of 0.05%. The I Fund fell 2.91% while the C Fund had a 5.67% drop. The S Fund fell by 7.58%.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: -10.11%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: -5.24%)

New Trades: None

* As of 1/21/2022
For contribution allocations, we recommend they match the latest IFT allocation as shown above for both the TSPKey and TSPKey Low Risk strategies.

TSP Fund Returns as of 1/21/2022

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
0.09% -1.70% -7.66% -12.51% -2.99%

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Weekend Newsletter (1/15/2022)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The  I Fund had the week’s only gain of 0.19%. The  C Fund fell by 0.29% while the F Fund had a 0.31% loss. The S Fund declined by 1.15%.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: -3.73%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: -1.84%)

New Trades: None

* As of 1/15/2022
For contribution allocations, we recommend they match the latest IFT allocation as shown above for both the TSPKey and TSPKey Low Risk strategies.

TSP Fund Returns as of 1/15/2022

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
0.06% -1.74% -2.11% -5.33% -0.09%

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Weekend Newsletter (1/9/2022)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

All of the TSP funds fell last week. The I Fund had a 0.28% loss, while the F fell by 1.44%. The C Fund declined by 1.83% while the S Fund had a 4.23% loss.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: -3.03%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: -1.50%)

New Trades: None

* As of 1/9/2022
For contribution allocations, we recommend they match the latest IFT allocation as shown above for both the TSPKey and TSPKey Low Risk strategies.

TSP Fund Returns as of 1/9/2022

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
0.03% -1.44% -1.83% -4.23% -0.28%

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Weekend Newsletter (1/2/2022)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The I  Fund had the week’s biggest gain of 0.95% followed by the C Fund’s 0.87% gain. The F Fund moved up 0.09% while the S  Fund had a 0.08% loss.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: N/A)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: N/A)

New Trades: None

* As of 1/2/2022
For contribution allocations, we recommend they match the latest IFT allocation as shown above for both the TSPKey and TSPKey Low Risk strategies.

TSP Fund Returns as of 1/2/2022

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
0.00% 0.00%   0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

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Weekend Newsletter (12/24/2021)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The  S Fund led the way with a 3.00% gain, followed by the C Fund’s 2.30% advance. The I Fund moved up 2.21% while the F Fund had a 0.38% loss.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 7.65%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 3.26%)

New Trades: None

* As of 12/23/2021
For contribution allocations, we recommend they match the latest IFT allocation as shown above for both the TSPKey and TSPKey Low Risk strategies.

TSP Fund Returns as of 12/23/2021

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
1.35% -1.55% 27.56% 12.55% 10.40%

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Weekend Newsletter (12/19/2021)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The  F Fund had the week’s only gain of 0.35%. The I Fund fell by 1.07% while the S Fund had a 1.78% loss. The C Fund declined by 1.91%.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 4.87%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 2.04%)

New Trades: None

* As of 12/17/2021
For contribution allocations, we recommend they match the latest IFT allocation as shown above for both the TSPKey and TSPKey Low Risk strategies.

TSP Fund Returns as of 12/17/2021

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
1.33% -1.17% 24.70% 9.27% 8.02%

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Weekend Newsletter (12/11/2021)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The  C Fund led the way with a 3.84% gain, followed by the I Fund’s 2.43% advance. The S Fund moved up 2.28% while the F Fund had a 0.72% loss.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 6.83%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 2.82%)

New Trades: None

* As of 12/10/2021
For contribution allocations, we recommend they match the latest IFT allocation as shown above for both the TSPKey and TSPKey Low Risk strategies.

TSP Fund Returns as of 12/10/2021

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
1.30% -1.51% 27.13% 11.25% 9.19%

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Weekend Newsletter (12/4/2021)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The  F Fund had the week’s only gain of 0.50%.  The I Fund fell 0.44% while the C Fund declined by 1.18%. The S Fund had a 4.89% loss.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 3.65%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 1.40%)

New Trades: None

* As of 12/4/2021
For contribution allocations, we recommend they match the latest IFT allocation as shown above for both the TSPKey and TSPKey Low Risk strategies.

TSP Fund Returns as of 12/4/2021

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
1.27% -0.80% 22.42% 8.76% 6.60%

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Weekend Newsletter (11/27/2021)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The  F Fund had the week’s only gain of 0.16%. The C Fund fell 2.18%, while the S Fund had a 3.72% loss. The I Fund declined by 4.21%.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 6.91%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 2.94%)

New Trades: None

* As of 11/26/2021
For contribution allocations, we recommend they match the latest IFT allocation as shown above for both the TSPKey and TSPKey Low Risk strategies.

TSP Fund Returns as of 11/26/2021

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
1.24% -1.29% 23.88% 14.36% 7.07%

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Weekend Newsletter (11/20/2021)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The  C Fund had the week’s best performance with a 0.37% gain, followed by the F Fund’s 0.09% advance. The I Fund fell by 0.79% while the S Fund had a 2.25% loss.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50% S Fund (YTD* return: 10.16%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 4.47%)

New Trades: None

* As of 11/20/2021
For contribution allocations, we recommend they match the latest IFT allocation as shown above for both the TSPKey and TSPKey Low Risk strategies.

TSP Fund Returns as of 11/20/2021

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
1.21% -1.45% 26.25% 18.78% 11.78%

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