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February 2009

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  • “Great service” on 2009/02/19 by Alex, [Testimonials] Hatena Bookmark

    Just found your site and I am impressed. - S.F. Great service. Enjoy your letter. - L.P.

  • “Impressed, your recommendation was right on” on 2009/02/18 by Alex, [Testimonials] Hatena Bookmark

    I just discovered your website and newsletter yesterday, and I am impressed. Your recommendation to go into the TSP bond Fund in the Nov. 30 issue was right on. … The Nov. 30 call by this newsletter that the F (Bond) fund in the TSP family had low risk with a potentially good chance of [...]

  • Financially empowered on 2009/02/17 by Alex, [Testimonials] Hatena Bookmark

    Thank you, Alex, just for being there. Until I discovered Peaceful Gains, I was too scared and too ignorant to make any changes in my allocations …. -P.V.

  • “Defining the problem in mathematical terms, considering solely the market performance” on 2009/02/17 by Alex, [Testimonials] Hatena Bookmark

    Alex, Thanks for offering the service to the community of feds. I was so happy to come across your site as guidance for TSP investors; I really like your approach of defining the problem in mathematical terms then running a model based solely on the market performance (not world news, inside information, hunches, etc) to [...]

  • “Your newsletter: straight-forward, a winner” on 2009/02/17 by Alex, [Testimonials] Hatena Bookmark

    Alex, Thanks for the warm greeting. I must compliment your website and the write up about your background, as well as the explanations given regarding the proprietary engine you use. It’s straight-forward and not self serving in any way. I think I’ve found a winner here and will be following your recommendations from this point [...]

  • Bonds continue to weaken, stocks still risky on 2009/02/15 by Alex, [TSP,Thrift Savings Plan] Hatena Bookmark

    Happy Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day! We pick the mix of funds that maximizes the expected returns while not exceeding a fixed maximum risk. Since the beginning of the month, we’ve made 0.30% in the F Fund (“Total Bond”). Stock funds have remained too risky for us to invest in, even though two of them [...]

  • Bonds slightly weaker on 2009/02/01 by Alex, [TSP,Thrift Savings Plan] Hatena Bookmark

    Happy Groundhog Day! We’ve been sticking with the G Fund (“Money Market”) and the F Fund (“Total Bond”) for months, and they are still the only TSP funds worth considering. Stock funds continue to lose money at an incredible rate, so we are staying clear of them. For example, the I Fund (“Europe Pacific”) has [...]