Quick Recap of the Week
Stocks rallied last week. Most indices reached their highest level since late 2015. Small-caps had the biggest gains, but almost all sectors performed well.
Economic Data
Initial jobless claims and the Empire State manufacturing index were better-than-expected. However, retail sales, industrial production and consumer sentiment came in below their forecasts.
TSP Funds
The I Fund led the way with a 3.62 gain, followed by the S Fund, which rose 2.58%. The C Fund increased by 1.65%, while the F Fund was flat, gaining only 0.01%.
Strategy Allocations
| Standard | 50 Day | BTD | LR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% C | 100% G | 100% G | 50% G & 50% C |
BTD = Buy the Dip
LR = Low Risk
New Trades: none
See description of strategies here
TSP Fund Performance (4/15/2016 YTD)
| G Fund | F Fund | C Fund | S Fund | I Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.56% | 3.55% | 2.50% | 0.89% | -0.22% |
Strategy Performance (4/15/2016 YTD)
| Standard | 50 Day | BTD | LR |
|---|---|---|---|
| -4.46% | 2.25% | 0.56% | -1.07% |
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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