Recap of the Week
The stock market traded in a tight range last week. The major indices had small gains with the exception of the Dow Jones. It was unchanged from the prior week.
Economic Data
Existing home sales, the Philadelphia Fed manufacturing report, industrial production and manufacturing production were better-than-expected. On the negative side, housing starts, jobless claims and the Empire State manufacturing survey had disappointing readings.
TSP Funds
The funds had similar gains last week. The S advanced by 0.51% while the I Fund gained 0.49%. The C increased by 0.41% while the F moved up 0.33%.
Strategy Allocations
| Standard | 50 Day | BTD | LR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% C | 100% S | 100% C | 50% G & 50% C |
BTD = Buy the Dip
LR = Low Risk
New Trades:
50 Day: Change to 100% S Fund through an interfund transfer before noon EST on Thursday, 10/27/16.
See description of strategies here
TSP Fund Performance (10/21/16 YTD)
| G Fund | F Fund | C Fund | S Fund | I Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.41% | 5.66% | 6.64% | 7.54% | 1.08% |
Strategy Performance (10/21/16 YTD)
| Standard | 50 Day | BTD | LR |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1.91% | 9.04% | 4.20% | 0.70% |
Charts
1. Daily S&P 500 (C Fund Proxy)
2. Daily EFA (I Fund Proxy)
3. Daily Wilshire 4500 (S Fund Proxy)
4. Daily AGG (F Fund Proxy)
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