All but two of the Thrift Savings Plan funds posted negative numbers for September, according to monthly statistics released by the Federal Retirement Investment Board.
Most of the index-focused funds — the C, S and I Funds — posted negative results for September, with the S Fund (-4.80 percent) and I Fund (-5.02 percent) showing the highest negative numbers. The C Fund , which is supposed to match the S&P 500 index, posted at -2.47 percent.
The G fund (0.18 percent), which invests in short-term U.S. Treasury securities, and the F Fund (0.75 percent) posted the only positive numbers in September.
The L Funds also also posted across-the-board negative returns for September. The L Income (-0.51 percent), L 2020 (-1.67 percent), L 2030 (-2.26 percent), L 2040 (-2.67 percent) and L 2050 (-3.09 percent) each contain a different allocation of individual TSP funds.
Thrift Savings Plan – September 2015 Returns |
Fund |
September |
Year-to-Date |
Last 12 Months |
G Fund |
0.18% |
1.51% |
2.07% |
F Fund |
0.75% |
1.44% |
3.39% |
C Fund |
-2.47% |
-5.24% |
-0.54% |
S Fund |
-4.80% |
-5.98% |
0.17% |
I Fund |
-5.02% |
-4.33% |
-8.39% |
L Income |
-0.51% |
0.31% |
1.45% |
L 2020 |
-1.67% |
-1.55% |
0.05% |
L 2030 |
-2.26% |
-2.56% |
-0.65% |
L 2040 |
-2.67% |
-3.27% |
-1.09% |
L 2050 |
-3.09% |
-3.96% |
-1.74% |
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