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  1. Jobs report and a short day


    Although it was a mixed day, it was a typical pre-holiday like trading day on Thursday - a slightly positive bias on below average volume. The Dow gained 20-points, the S&P 500 picked up 1, the Nasdaq was down 1, the I-fund led the way, and small caps dropped. Bonds were also down again.
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  2. Bulls take charge


    Stocks rallied hard on Tuesday. Percentage-wise it wasn't all that big of a day, but because we have gone so long without a 1% move in the major indices, it felt like an explosion. The Dow gained 129-points - well off the highs after
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  3. Dull pre-holiday action


    Stocks were mixed yesterday - the last day of trading in June and the second quarter. The Dow lost 25-points and the S&P was basically flat, but we saw the leading indices post decent gains. Small caps and the I-fund did well, and bonds were up.

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  4. Holiday week gives edge to the bulls


    The Dow spent about 95% of the day in negative territory on Friday, but the late rally pushed it to a 6-point gain by the end of the day. The small caps had a nice day and it may have been because of a rebalancing of the Russell Indices at the close.
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  5. TSP Talk Weekly Wrap Up


    Volatility picked up for U.S. Stocks last week, and we saw some big reversal days in both directions, but by the close on Friday the indices were about where they started. Investor's sentiment turned a little more bearish but they were still buying the dips by the end of the week.



    Here are the weekly, monthly, and annual TSP fund returns for the week ending June 27:


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EFA (I Fund) (delayed)

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BND (F Fund) (delayed)

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