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  Hello Folks Well, unfortunately yet again I have more bad, versus good, news to report.  This most recent market week, March 6 to March 10, was basically a disaster.   Lets take a look at some Dow Jones Index losses: … 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 Bottom Line Up Front:   Effective this evening, I will be making a change to my TSP Allocation, to reflect 50% C-Fund and 50% S-fund.   Allow me to discuss my opinions regarding this change to my personal TSP. … Continue reading →

  Good Evening Likely attributed to the July 31 “small” interest rate cut of 25 basis points by the FOMC, and the August 1 announcement by President Trump regarding placing additional tariffs on China (effective September 1), the markets plummeted … 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 Folks Bottom Line Up Front:  My current TSP remains 50% C-Fund and 50% I-Fund. This month of August has been a painful one, with three major distribution days on the SP 500, indicating that institutional investors were selling … Continue reading →

  Hello Everybody As we enter the month of April, typically the best month of the year for the Dow Jones Index (see image below), we continue to see lethargic performance, mostly believed to be associated with stalled policy making … Continue reading →

  Hello Folks Just in time for my “routine update” comes a troublesome sell-off/distribution day in the markets, with the oft-watched Dow Jones Index closing on March 21 with a 237 point loss.  Most impacted were the NASDAQ members and … Continue reading →

  Hello (Nervous) Readers I know it is time for an update when my page views hit record levels, the count has increased every day as we get closer to the election, as has my inability to sleep and an … Continue reading →

  Hello Everybody Well, here we are again, where I find myself unfortunately reporting that the markets remain volatile, and largely Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) driven.  You can look at the mainstream financial media for their own assessment of … Continue reading →