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Newsletter 10/14/17

Weekly TSP Fund Update The I Fund led the way with a 1.20% gain. The F Fund advanced 0.27% while the C Fund had a tiny 0.08% gain. The S Fund declined by 0.22%. Current allocation: 40% I Fund, 30% C Fund and 30% S Fund YTD Return as of 10/13/17: 10.69% New Trades: Interfund transfer and contribution [...]


Newsletter (10/7/2017)

Weekly TSP Fund Update The S Fund had the week's biggest gain of 1.37%.  The C Fund was close behind, advancing 1.25%. The I Fund fell 0.05% while the F Fund decreased by 0.15%. Current allocation: 50% G Fund, 20% I Fund, 15% C Fund and 15% S Fund YTD Return as of 10/7/17: 10.33% New Trades: [...]


Newsletter (10/1/17)

Weekly TSP Fund Update The S Fund had the week's biggest gain of 1.76%. It was followed by the C Fund, which moved up 0.72%. The I Fund had a tiny 0.01% gain while the F Fund fell 0.10%. Current allocation: 50% G Fund, 20% I Fund, 15% C Fund and 15% S Fund YTD Return [...]


Newsletter (9/23/17)

Weekly TSP Fund Update The S Fund had the week's biggest gain of  0.99%. The I Fund advanced by  0.70% while the C Fund eked out a 0.09% gain. The F Fund had a 0.15%. loss. Current allocation: 50% G Fund, 20% I Fund, 15% C Fund and 15% S Fund YTD Return as of 9/23/17: 9.44% New [...]


Newsletter (9/16/2017)

Weekly TSP Fund Update The S Fund led the way with a 2.07% gain. The C Fund advanced by 1.63%.  The I Fund gained 0.56% while the F Fund fell 0.50%. Current allocation: 50% G Fund, 20% I Fund, 15% C Fund and 15% S Fund YTD Return as of 9/15/17: 9.08% New Trades: None TSP [...]


Weekend Newsletter (9/9/17)

Weekly TSP Fund Update It was a mixed week for the TSP funds. The I Fund moved up 0.59% while the F Fund gained 0.49%.  The S and C Funds fell, losing 1.21% and 0.44%, respectively. Current allocation: 50% G Fund, 20% I Fund, 15% C Fund and 15% S Fund YTD Return as of 9/9/17: [...]


Weekend Newsletter (9/3/17) – Updated 9/6/17

Weekly TSP Fund Update All of the TSP funds moved up last week. The S Fund had the largest gain of 2.35%. The C Fund advanced by 1.35%. The I Fund had a 0.57% gain while the F Fund inched up by 0.07%. Current allocation: 50% G Fund, 20% I Fund, 15% C Fund and 15% S [...]


Newsletter 8/26/17 (Updated 8/28/17)

Weekly TSP Fund Update All of the TSP funds had gains last week. The S Fund led the way with a 1.35% gain. The C Fund moved up 0.75%, while the I Fund gained 0.61%. The F Fund advanced by 0.16%. Current allocation: 40% I Fund, 30% C Fund and 30% S Fund YTD Return as [...]


Newsletter 8/18/17

Weekly TSP Fund Update The F and I Funds both had very small gains. Each fund moved up by 0.08%. The C Fund fell 0.58% while the S Fund had a 0.86% loss. Below is a chart of the S&P 500. The C Fund is based on this index. It appears to be approaching 2400, which [...]


Newsletter 8/12/17

Weekly TSP Fund Update The F Fund had the week's only gain of 0.25%. The C Fund fell 1.36% while the I Fund dropped 1.48%. The S Fund had the biggest loss of 2.29%. Current allocation: 50% G Fund, 20% I Fund, 15% C Fund and 15% S Fund YTD Return as of 8/11/17: 6.82% New Trades: None [...]