Good Evening, Today is was the battle between the good news of multiple effective vaccine candidates and the threat of new economic shutdowns. When the final bell sounded it was the threat of renewed shutdowns that won out. The corona news definitely has the greatest influence on the market now. I must say, I’m quite happy to see the political stuff move to the back seat for a little while. Both sides get mad when I write about that stuff. It still amazes me. Nevertheless, it’s about Corona Virus now. On the positive side better than 84% of the companies that have reported so far during this earning season have surprised to the upside. Pretty much all the charts and indicators that I watch are pointing toward a higher market in the intermediate to long term. So I wouldn’t put too much stock in the short terms struggles like the ones that occurred this afternoon. My assessment after reviewing the charts is that the market will continue to be choppy but will ultimately move higher. For now, I’m still all in……
The days trading left use with the following results: Our TSP allotment slipped back -0.39%. For comparison, the Dow fell -1.16%, the Nasdaq -0.82%, and the S&P 500 -1.16%. Our allotment out performed and I thank God for that.
The days action left us with the following signals: C-Buy, S-Buy, I-Buy, and F-Neutral. We are currently invested at 100/S. Our allocation is now +32.28% on the year not including the days results. Here are the latest posted results:
| 11/17/20 | Prior Prices | ||||
| Fund | G Fund | F Fund | C Fund | S Fund | I Fund |
| Price | 16.4915 | 21.0739 | 53.6275 | 66.3616 | 33.4814 |
| $ Change | 0.0004 | 0.0400 | -0.2499 | 0.5590 | 0.1035 |
| % Change day | +0.00% | +0.19% | -0.46% | +0.85% | +0.31% |
| % Change week | +0.01% | +0.20% | +0.70% | +2.50% | +1.27% |
| % Change month | +0.04% | +0.55% | +10.50% | +13.42% | +14.39% |
| % Change year | +0.86% | +6.88% | +13.47% | +17.92% | +2.34% |
| Fund | L INC | L 2025 | L 2030 | L 2035 | L 2040 |
| Price | 21.9775 | 10.8468 | 37.4482 | 11.1346 | 41.7115 |
| $ Change | 0.0016 | 0.0007 | 0.0032 | 0.0014 | 0.0065 |
| % Change day | +0.01% | +0.01% | +0.01% | +0.01% | +0.02% |
| % Change week | +0.27% | +0.58% | +0.71% | +0.78% | +0.86% |
| % Change month | +2.70% | +5.92% | +7.31% | +8.04% | +8.77% |
| % Change year | +3.74% | +8.47% | +7.45% | +11.35% | +8.54% |
| Fund | L 2045 | L 2050 | L 2055 | L 2060 | L 2065 |
| Price | 11.3285 | 24.6027 | 11.7215 | 11.7215 | 11.7216 |
| $ Change | 0.0026 | 0.0064 | 0.0018 | 0.0017 | 0.0017 |
| % Change day | +0.02% | +0.03% | +0.02% | +0.01% | +0.01% |
| % Change week | +0.92% | +0.99% | +1.17% | +1.17% | +1.17% |
| % Change month | +9.41% | +10.05% | +12.20% | +12.20% | +12.20% |
| % Change year | +13.29% | +9.43% | +17.22% | +17.22% | +17.22% |
