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The large caps C-fund broke the weekly winning (gains) streak for the TSP funds. The other funds all produced mild to modest gains for the week that proved to be slippery. The bears showed some life this week and had many questioning if this was the beginning of a larger correction. Stocks slipped Monday and Tuesday but the bulls showed some life Wednesday despite gloomy morning that started with disappointing numbers in the Netflix earnings report. The indices trotted towards the record ...

TSP funds finished their third straight week of gains in every fund. Large cap funds continue to produce new highs while bond yields are settling lower. Traders are still buying good news and this week is was a good start to earnings season from the financial sectors all while a couple positive economic reports came out including a drop in jobless claims. The worry going forward is if the market is setting up for a sell the news reaction or even if a lack of good news even without bad news ...

What are stocks doing? Large caps accelerated growth into Friday and are now into record territory. The weekly chart parralells the monthly chart of the S&P 500. In both there is broken resistance to higher highs after already trading at new high prices.

Stock prices gapped up to start the week reaching new highs from the opening bell Monday. Stocks found more gains throughout the week and growth went into the right side of a porabola Thursday and Friday. The bulls have the bragging ...

Stocks catch some wind after a shaky start to a short week pushing the S&P 500 to another record level. It was all green across the board for the TSP funds this week with the credit given to Friday's action. Heading into Friday, the S-fund was the only fund (aside from the G-fund) starting the day in positive territory for the week. Friday was the start of a new month and a new quarter which gave merit to the buy button. A rebound in tech stocks carried a lot of weight for the indices. Credit ...