BLUFWeak Jobs Report Lifts Stocks, Still Pressures Bonds
· Sent · By Reveille Brief Team
A much weaker than expected September jobs report pushed stocks higher on Friday as investors bet the Fed will hold rates steady this month. Bonds stayed under pressure for the week even as yields eased on the day, and the dollar weakened, which gave international stocks an extra lift.
- G+0.01%Year to date YTD +3.44%
- F-0.20%Year to date YTD -2.70%
- C+0.74%Year to date YTD +13.79%
- S+0.97%Year to date YTD +13.45%
- I+1.14%Year to date YTD +16.89%
1-day and year-to-date change in share price. Source: tsp.gov.
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Prices and returns
Individual funds
| Fund | Price | 1 day | Week | Month | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Fund | $20.2620 | +0.01% | +0.10% | +0.03% | +3.44% |
| F Fund | $20.3176 | -0.20% | -0.60% | +0.05% | -2.70% |
| C Fund | $124.6182 | +0.74% | -0.25% | +0.94% | +13.79% |
| S Fund | $113.9078 | +0.97% | +0.11% | +1.63% | +13.45% |
| I Fund | $64.8627 | +1.14% | -0.93% | +0.38% | +16.89% |
Lifecycle (L) funds
| Fund | Price | 1 day | Week | Month | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Income Fund | $31.0903 | +0.26% | -0.09% | +0.26% | +6.32% |
| L 2030 Fund | $63.5674 | +0.47% | -0.24% | +0.45% | +9.41% |
| L 2035 Fund | $19.5593 | +0.59% | -0.30% | +0.56% | +10.63% |
| L 2040 Fund | $75.4205 | +0.64% | -0.33% | +0.61% | +11.26% |
| L 2045 Fund | $20.9717 | +0.69% | -0.36% | +0.65% | +11.81% |
| L 2050 Fund | $46.7005 | +0.73% | -0.39% | +0.69% | +12.39% |
| L 2055 Fund | $24.6012 | +0.90% | -0.44% | +0.83% | +14.80% |
| L 2060 Fund | $24.5975 | +0.90% | -0.44% | +0.83% | +14.80% |
| L 2065 Fund | $24.5937 | +0.90% | -0.44% | +0.83% | +14.79% |
| L 2070 Fund | $14.5756 | +0.90% | -0.44% | +0.83% | +14.79% |
| L 2075 Fund | $12.7319 | +0.90% | -0.44% | +0.83% | +14.79% |
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