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203 articles on TSP rules, benchmarks, strategy, pensions and taxes, plus a daily TSP market recap.
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124 articles
Daily TSP Market Recap
TSP Recap 2026-10-09: S Fund Leads, C Fund Up 0.61%
Stock funds rose across the board on Friday, October 9, while the bond and government funds barely moved.
3 min · 2026-10-09
Daily TSP Market Recap
TSP Recap Oct 7, 2026: I and S Funds Slide More Than 1%
Wednesday was a down day for most of the Thrift Savings Plan. The two funds with the biggest drops were the S Fund at -1.57% and the I Fund at -1.39%. The C Fund slipped 0.22%, and the bond-style funds barely moved.
3 min · 2026-10-07
Daily TSP Market Recap
TSP Recap for Oct. 2, 2026: I Fund Leads With +1.14%
Stock funds did the work on Friday, Oct. 2, while bonds lagged. The G Fund barely moved.
3 min · 2026-10-02
Daily TSP Market Recap
TSP Recap Sept 28, 2026: S Fund Falls 1.02%, Bonds Slip
Monday was a down day almost across the board. Every TSP fund but one finished lower, and the one that didn't, the G Fund, barely moved.
3 min · 2026-09-28
Daily TSP Market Recap
TSP Recap Sept 23, 2026: I and S Funds Fall Over 1%
Wednesday was a down day for nearly every TSP fund. The exception was the G Fund, which did what it always does and edged up 0.01%, to $20.2372.
3 min · 2026-09-23
Daily TSP Market Recap
TSP Recap Sept 21, 2026: C Fund +1.50%, I Fund +1.29%
Monday's TSP close was a clean sweep to the upside. No fund lost ground, and the stock funds did most of the work.
3 min · 2026-09-21
Daily TSP Market Recap
TSP & IRA Recap: C Fund Up 1.14% on Sept. 17, 2026
Every TSP fund finished higher on Thursday, though the G Fund barely registered. The C Fund led the individual funds with a 1.14% gain to $123.2092. The I Fund rose 1.00% to $65.4441, the S Fund added 0.89% to $114.1084,
3 min · 2026-09-17
Daily TSP Market Recap
TSP Recap Sept 14, 2026: I Fund Drops 1.20%
Almost everything in the TSP finished lower on Monday. The only winner was the G Fund, up 0.04% to $20.2128, which is what a Treasury-rate fund does on a down day: it barely moves, and this time it moved up.
3 min · 2026-09-14
Daily TSP Market Recap
TSP Recap Sept. 10, 2026: S and I Funds Slip Over 1%
Thursday's official TSP close was a down day everywhere except the G Fund. The two that crossed the 1% line were the stock funds outside the S&P 500.
3 min · 2026-09-10
Daily TSP Market Recap
TSP Recap Sept 9, 2026: S Fund Falls 1.10%
Wednesday was a down day for nearly every TSP fund. Only the G Fund finished in positive territory, and it barely counts: +0.01%, or $20.1992 per share.
3 min · 2026-09-09
Daily TSP Market Recap
TSP Recap Sept. 3, 2026: C, S and I Funds Jump Over 1%
Thursday was a broad up day for stock-based TSP funds. The three equity funds all gained more than 1%, bonds edged up, and the G Fund did what it always does.
3 min · 2026-09-03
Daily TSP Market Recap
TSP Recap Sept 1, 2026: S Fund Drops 1.42%
Tuesday was a down day for nearly everything in the TSP except the G Fund. Stocks fell, bonds slipped, and the one steady holding was the one that never takes price risk.
3 min · 2026-09-01