TSP S Fund Drops 1.99% as Most Funds Slip in August 17-21 Week

1 articles · Updated · www.myfederalretirement.com · Aug 24

Most TSP funds fell in the week ended Aug. 21, with the S Fund posting the steepest loss at 1.99%, while the G Fund rose 0.09%.
Tuesday and Thursday drove much of the damage: the S Fund sank 1.64% on Tuesday and another 1.17% on Thursday as small- and mid-cap stocks led the selloff.
Friday's rebound trimmed losses, helping the I Fund recover to a weekly decline of just 0.08%, while the C Fund still finished down 1.39%.
Lifecycle funds tracked their stock exposure, from a 0.23% drop for L Income to roughly 1.00% declines for the longest-dated L 2055 through L 2075 funds.