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Weekend Newsletter (1/4/2026)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The I Fund had the week’s only gain of 0.77%. The F Fund fell by 0.21% while the S Fund had a 0.76%  loss. The C Fund fell by 1.00%.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 0.74%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 0.38%)

New Trades: None

* Year-to-date returns of 1/2/2026

TSP fund year-to-date returns as of 1/2/2026

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
0.02%   -0.10%   0.21%   1.25% 0.97%

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Weekend Newsletter (12/27/2025)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The I Fund led the way with a 1.52% gain. The C Fund advanced by 1.41% while the S Fund increased by 0.53%. The F Fund had a 0.21% gain.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 5.07%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 4.87%)

New Trades: None

* As of 12/26/2025

TSP Fund Returns as of 12/26/2025

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
4.38%   7.33%   19.29%   13.64% 32.71%

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Weekend Newsletter (12/20/25)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The I Fund had a 0.42% gain last week. The F Fund advanced by 0.33% while the C Fund increased by 0.13%. The S Fund declined by 0.43%.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 4.06%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 4.33%)

New Trades: None

* As of 12/19/2025

TSP Fund Returns as of 12/19/2025

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
4.30% 7.10% 17 63% 13.04% 30.73%

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Weekend Newsletter (12/13/2025)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The I Fund had a 0.56% gain last week. The S Fund moved up by 0.36% while the F Fund had a 0.20% loss. The C Fund declined by 0.61%.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 4.28%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 4.36%)

New Trades: None

* As of 12/13/2025

TSP Fund Returns as of 12/13/2025

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
4.22%   6.74%   17.47% 13.53% 30.18%

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Weekend Newsletter (12/6/2025)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The S Fund led the way with a 1.04% gain. The I Fund moved up 0.72% while the C Fund advanced by 0.35%. The F Fund declined by 0.49%.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 4.30%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 4.38%)

New Trades: None

* As of 12/6/2025

TSP Fund Returns as of 12/6/2025

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
4.14%   6.96%   18.19%   13.13% 29.46%

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Weekend Newsletter (11/30/2025)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The S Fund led the way with a 5.23% gain. The C Fund advanced by 3.74% while the I Fund increased by 3.02%. The F Fund had a 0.40% gain.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return:  3.58%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return:  3.99%)

New Trades: None

* As of 11/30/2025

TSP Fund Returns as of 11/30/2025

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
4.08%   7.49%   17.78%   11.97% 28.54%

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Weekend Newsletter (11/23/2025)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The F Fund had the week’s only gain of 0.45%. The S Fund dropped by 1.85% while the C Fund had a 1.91% loss. The I Fund declined by 2.64%.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: -0.86%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 1.67%)

New Trades: None

* As of 11/21/2025

TSP Fund Returns as of 11/21/2025

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
3.97%   7.06%   13.53%   6.40% 24.77%

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Weekend Newsletter (11/15/2025)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The I Fund had a 1.12% gain last week. The C Fund moved up by 0.12% while the F Fund had a 0.24% loss. The S Fund declined by 1.83%.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 2.59%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 1.03%)

New Trades: None

* As of 11/14/2025

TSP Fund Returns as of 11/14/2025

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
3.89%   6.58%   15.74%   8.41% 28.15%

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Weekend Newsletter (11/8/2025)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The F Fund had the week’s only gain of 0.03%. The I Fund dropped by 0.91% while the C Fund had a 1.61% loss. The S Fund declined by 1.81%.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 1.91%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 2.98%)

New Trades: None

* As of 11/7/2025

TSP Fund Returns as of 11/7/2025

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
3.80%   6.83%   15.60%   10.43% 26.75%

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Weekend Newsletter (11/2/2025)

Weekly TSP Fund Update

The C Fund had a 0.73% gain last week. The I Fund fell by 0.18% while the F Fund had a 0.57% loss. The S Fund declined by 0.85%.

Current strategy allocations:

TSPKey: 50% C Fund and 50 % S Fund (YTD* return: 3.68%)

TSPKey Low Risk: 50% G Fund, 25% C Fund and 25% S Fund (YTD* return: 3.74%)

New Trades: None

* As of 11/2/2025

TSP Fund Returns as of 11/2/2025

G Fund F Fund C Fund S Fund I Fund
3.72%   6.80%   17.49%   12.47% 28.01%

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