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    Hello Folks Preparing this post from my MacBook, so please forgive any font or graphics issues, the interface is slightly different from the Windows PC that I typically use. On June 13, 2023, I submitted my request to … Continue reading →

  Howdy Folks (Texas A&M-speak for hello) – May is off to a poor start, unfortunately the specter of inflation continues to loom ahead, resulting a a still-sideways / lack of direction on most of the indexes, the S&P 500 … Continue reading →

  Folks, I apologize for going months between updates to this free site, however it has been a busy few months for me.   Nothing really earth shattering has happened in the markets, even the recent “uptick” in the indexes is … Continue reading →

  A somewhat overdue update… Good Evening to everybody and Hello from “retirement-land,” an odd and chaos-free world, where you no longer carry a work cell phone, you don’t have to put in a leave slip anymore, and you are … Continue reading →

  Good Evening  This will likely be the last post for 2019, as we are mere days away from 2020.  Fortunately, I have plenty of positive things to write about, most notably, the market’s positive behavior as we approach the … Continue reading →

  Good Morning Indeed this month has been a roller-coaster.  October, historically a top performer, will likely under-perform this year; that fact alone is a red-flag itself regarding what lies ahead (if you believe that kind of stuff- I do…). … Continue reading →

  Hello Folks Bottom Line Up Front:  My TSP Allocation/Contributions remain 50% C-Fund and 50% S-Fund. The month of February, historically the flattest month of the year, is thankfully behind us.   The markets witnessed increased volatility, with the VIX (Volatility … Continue reading →

  Hello Everybody Note:  My TSP Allocation/Contribution remains unchanged.  I am closely watching things and yes, my fingers are closer to the G-Fund button than they were before, however I have changed nothing. The last two weeks have been quite … Continue reading →

  Hello Folks I typically don’t put out updates over the weekend, however I wanted this past week to “close out” before I did any analysis or assessment of things.   We are two weeks away from exiting the historical stock … Continue reading →

  Hello Folks As expected (predicted?) the markets have remained in a mostly side-ways trend, or lack there of, since July.  I spoke earlier regarding the fact that August and September are historically weak months-  the markets are living up … Continue reading →