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November 16 Update – Markets continue to improve

Posted on November 16, 2023 | Comments Off on November 16 Update – Markets continue to improve

  Hello Everybody I remain 50% S-Fund and 50% C-Fund. I wanted to go ahead and update things, as the markets have been seeing great performance since late October.    This serves as another reminder that the TSP is not for … Continue reading →

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Fall 2023 Update – Are we in a recession yet ? POLL at end…

Posted on October 14, 2023 | Comments Off on Fall 2023 Update – Are we in a recession yet ? POLL at end…

    Howdy Folks (that is Texas A&M-speak for Hello…) No, not many posts from me over the summer, my “second job” / retirement job had me busier than I anticipated, and just could not devote the required time for … Continue reading →

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Coronavirus sickens the market – My allocation is unchanged

Posted on March 3, 2020 | Comments Off on Coronavirus sickens the market – My allocation is unchanged

  Howdy folks Opinion based commentary…. As we all know, the Coronavirus has infected the markets, resulting in severe down days, losses, and extreme levels of volatility.  Call me crazy but I am maintaining my TSP Allocation of 50% C-Fund … Continue reading →

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July 18 Update / My TSP Allocation: 50% S and 50% C-Fund

Posted on July 18, 2014 | Comments Off on July 18 Update / My TSP Allocation: 50% S and 50% C-Fund

Hello Folks Well as we now know, Malaysia Airlines lost a B-777 airliner over Ukraine yesterday July 17, which was clearly a tragic event, with early reports indicating a surface to air missile being the cause.  It is my opinion, … Continue reading →

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Market update April 16 2013 / Boston Marathon explosions

Posted on April 16, 2013 | Comments Off on Market update April 16 2013 / Boston Marathon explosions

NOTE: This Post was originally going to be published April 15 but I then decided to wait for the markets to open and close on April 16 and then assess things. On April 15, 2013, the markets closed significantly lower, … Continue reading →

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