TSP

April’s TSP performance goes down almost across the board

Performance among the Thrift Savings Plan's stock funds was mostly down last month and the Lifecycle funds dropped, too, following slight gains in February.

Robert O'Shaughnessy@rposhaughnessy

May 2, 2022 3:43 pm

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Performance among the Thrift Savings Plan’s stock and lifecycle funds last month was down across the board, following slight gains in February.

Each fund lost ground except the G fund, according to monthly returns released by the TSP on Monday. The government securities investment G fund had a 0.20% return in April 2022.

The common stock index C fund had the biggest drop in April. It finished last month with a decline of 8.72%, after having also declined by 3.72% in March. However, it is the only fund aside from the G fund that remains in the black over the last year, posting 12-month gains of 0.21%.

Thrift Savings Plan — April 2022 Returns
Fund	April	Year-to-Date	Last 12 Months
G fund	0.20%	0.65%	1.63%
F fund	-3.75%	-9.33%	-8.31%
C fund	-8.72%	-12.91%	0.21%
S fund	-10.57%	-18.83%	-18.75%
I fund	-6.39%	-12.73%	-8.87%
L Income	-2.04%	-3.32%	-0.46%
L 2025	-3.59%	-6.04%	-1.57%
L 2030	-5.12%	-8.58%	-3.10%
L 2035	-5.63%	-9.48%	-3.64%
L 2040	-6.12%	-10.33%	-4.15%
L 2045	-6.56%	-11.10%	-4.66%
L 2050	-6.97%	-11.80%	-5.08%
L 2055	-8.11%	-13.56%	-5.82%
L 2060	-8.11%	-13.56%	-5.82%
L 2065	-8.11%	-13.57%	-5.83%