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Fall Summary Report

11 October 2017 


Market Commentary 

19 October 2017


the rest of the story

news of interest


Sy Harding STS Tracker

16 October 2017


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Fall Summary Report

11 October 2017 



October Current Situation

4 October 2017


 

About our Almanacs Side-by-side view of TSP C/S/F funds (S&P 500 / Small Caps / Fixed Income) daily seasonal tendencies based on the trading day of each month.  Allows you to identify days of seasonal strength or weakness based on flows of money into and out of the market. Our almanacs separate bull and bear markets data.

 

 

 

I couldn't have said it better...

 

Wall Street ‘experts’ have missed every stock market crash in 20 years   Market Watch

  

 

in our 18 August 2015 Interim Update we stated...

 

Market internals remain weak and have for some time.  Aversion to risk as measured by credit spreads in the bond market have now reached levels that historically been met with significant market corrections ... in the stock market within weeks. review

 

 

 

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latest articles on Federal Retirement Planning

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National Institute of Transition Planning, Inc. eNewsletter Archives

An independent educational corporation providing transition seminars on federal retirement transition planning to include articles on TSP, FERS, healthcare insurance, disability, etc. 


Investor.gov

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) website covering investing basics, investor alerts, publications, and working with investment advisers

 

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OPM retirement  

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Almanacs


About our Almanacs


4-year Presidential Cycle

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2017 Combined Jan - Apr


2017 Combined Apr - July


2017 Combined July - Oct


2017 Combined Oct - Dec

includes


SP500 index

(TSP C Fund)

large cap stocks


US non-SP500 index

(TSP S fund)

US small cap stocks


TSP F fund

Barclay's US 

aggregate bond index



OpEx Seasonals


 

Trading Models 

 

 S&P 500 Turn-of-the-Year

TSP C Fund

 

TSP S Fund Turn-of-Year

VXF ETF 

 

Cherry Picking

 

 

  

The Seasonal Indicator

 Tammy Flanagan Federal Retirement Topics

Links to Gov Executive


1. Retirement Processing

2. Post-Retirement & Phased Retirement

3. New Employees & Midcareer Employees

4. Best Dates to Retire

5. Deciding to Retire

6. Congressional Proposals & Action

7. Things to Do to Get Ready

8. Sick Leave/Annual Leave

9. Service Credit Issues: Civilian

10. Service Credit Issues: Military

11. Survivor Benefits

12. Law Enforcement & Special Groups

13. Eligibility & Computation of CSRS & FERS

14. Other CSRS & FERS Issues

15. CSRS vs. FERS

16. CSRS Offset

17. Disability Retirement

18. Voluntary Contributions

19. Insurance (General)

20. Health Insurance

21. Medicare

22. Life Insurance

23. Long-Term Care Insurance

24. Social Security

25. Thrift Savings Plan

26. Taxes


 Market Data & Charting

 

J.P. Morgan Guide to the Markets

 


Trading Economics

 


Bloomberg's Economic Calendar 

  


Big Charts     



StockCharts 

 


Shiller CAPE 

 


Yahoo Market Data

 


 Economagic Data

 


NYSE Data

 


Wall Street Journal Market Data



 

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