Delivering terrific returns since 2004!
Both TSP Pilot’s Conservative and Aggressive Allocations have performed incredibly well since being launched, with both delivering double digit returns in 2019. Even with the unprecedented shock of COVID-19, all three allocations have performed respectably. Click on the interactive performance graphs below for greater detail and performance break downs over time.
Note: TSP Pilot is a commercial service not associated in any way with the U.S. Federal government. TSP Pilot does not issue individual investment advice. TSP Pilot publications are prepared for informational and educational purposes only. Prior performance is not an indication or guarantee of future performance.
Performance is calculated based on a complete transfer of funds the day after the first email was sent. This one day period is put in place to allow for slippage. Data from tsp.gov.
* Returns with an asterisk are annualized.
Annual Returns Summary
As of Year End 2021
| Year | Conservative | Aggressive | Aggressive Trader | G Fund | F Fund | C Fund | S Fund | I Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 33.7%* | - | - | 4.30% | 4.30% | 10.80% | 18.00% | 20.00% |
| 2005 | 5.60% | - | - | 4.50% | 2.40% | 5.00% | 10.50% | 13.60% |
| 2006 | 11.30% | -0.2%* | - | 4.90% | 4.40% | 15.80% | 15.30% | 26.30% |
| 2007 | 2.70% | -2.90% | - | 4.90% | 7.10% | 5.50% | 5.50% | 11.40% |
| 2008 | -8.90% | -16.20% | - | 3.80% | 5.50% | -37.00% | -38.30% | -42.40% |
| 2009 | 8.10% | 14.30% | - | 3.00% | 6.00% | 26.70% | 34.90% | 30.00% |
| 2010 | 8.10% | 12.60% | - | 2.80% | 6.70% | 15.10% | 29.10% | 7.90% |
| 2011 | 0.20% | -0.90% | - | 2.50% | 7.90% | 2.10% | -3.40% | -11.80% |
| 2012 | 7.80% | 12.30% | - | 1.50% | 4.30% | 16.10% | 18.60% | 18.60% |
| 2013 | 11.50% | 19.50% | - | 1.90% | -1.70% | 32.50% | 38.40% | 22.10% |
| 2014 | 3.80% | 5.00% | - | 2.30% | 6.70% | 13.80% | 7.80% | -5.30% |
| 2015 | 1.20% | 0.40% | - | 2.00% | 0.90% | 1.50% | -2.90% | -0.50% |
| 2016 | 3.60% | 6.10% | - | 1.80% | 2.90% | 12.00% | 16.40% | 2.10% |
| 2017 | 8.50% | 15.00% | - | 2.30% | 3.80% | 21.80% | 18.20% | 25.40% |
| 2018 | -2.30% | -6.20% | - | 2.90% | 0.20% | -4.40% | -9.30% | -13.40% |
| 2019 | 11.50% | 21.90% | 7%* | 2.20% | 8.70% | 31.50% | 28.00% | 22.50% |
2020 | 7.4% | 8.4% | 9.5% | 1.0% | 7.5% | 18.3% | 31.9% | 8.2% |
| 2021 | 8.23% | 15.12% | -1.00% | 1.38% | -1.46% | 28.68% | 12.45% | 11.45% |
Conservative Allocations
As of Year End 2021
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 8.2% |
| 2020 | 7.4% |
| 2019 | 11.5% |
| 2018 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 8.5% |
| 2016 | 3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.2% |
| 2014 | 3.8% |
| 2013 | 11.5% |
| 2012 | 7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2% |
| 2010 | 8.1% |
| 2009 | 8.1% |
| 2008 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 2.7% |
| 2006 | 11.3% |
| 2005 | 5.6% |
| 2004 | 33.7%* |
Return of $100 Since September 2004 Inception
Aggressive Allocations
As of Year End 2021
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 15.10% |
| 2020 | 8.4% |
| 2019 | 21.9% |
| 2018 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 15.0% |
| 2016 | 6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 5.0% |
| 2013 | 19.5% |
| 2012 | 12.3% |
| 2011 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 12.6% |
| 2009 | 14.3% |
| 2008 | -16.2% |
| 2007 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | -0.2%* |
Return of $100 Since May 2006 Inception
Aggressive Trader Allocation
As of 1.31.2021 (Discontinued)
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2021 YTD | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 9.5% |
| 2019 | 7%* |
Return of $100 Since April 2019 Inception
Note: Performance numbers, with the exception of the YTD figures, are annualized based on a 365-day standard year. Simulated trade dates are based on the release date of the first alert with a one day delay to account for slippage. Data for the Conservative Allocations begins on September 2nd, 2004 when the first email alert was sent. Conservative Allocations were previously known as ‘Standard’. Share price data sourced from tsp.gov. Past performance is not a guarantee or indication of future performance.
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Average Annual Return
6.44%*
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Average TSP Balance
$142,395*
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Potential Extra Money in Your Retirement
$9,042 a Year*
*Based on the 6.435% 10-year annualized performance averages of the Conservative (4.95%) and Aggressive (7.92%) Allocations as of June 30th, 2020. Average TSP Balance based off of January 2018 report from frtib.gov for FERS employees. Past performance is not a guarantee or indication of future performance.
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