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Total Real Returns

USDOLLAR,VFSTX: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

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Thu 2020-12-31 to Fri 2026-03-06 YTD
Return 		TR
Price
USDOLLAR × 		+0.00%
2026-03-06 		1 TR
2026-03-06
United States Dollar Currency
VFSTX × 		+0.55%
2026-03-06 		9.664 TR
2026-03-06
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Returns

Thu 2020-12-31 to Fri 2026-03-06 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
USDOLLAR × 		+0.00%
+0.00%/yr 		+0.00%/yr
(R2=0.000)
United States Dollar Currency
VFSTX × 		+12.05%
+2.22%/yr 		+2.47%/yr
(R2=0.474)
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Growth of $10,000

Thu 2020-12-31 to Fri 2026-03-06 Start
Value 		End
Value
USDOLLAR × 		$10,000.00
2020-12-31 		$10,000.00
2026-03-06
United States Dollar Currency
VFSTX × 		$10,000.00
2020-12-31 		$11,205.38
2026-03-06
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Annual Returns

Year USDOLLAR VFSTX
2026 (YTD) +0.00% +0.55%
2025 +0.00% +6.75%
2024 +0.00% +4.98%
2023 +0.00% +6.06%
2022 +0.00% −5.84%
2021 +0.00% −0.42%
2020 +0.00% +5.16%
2019 +0.00% +5.73%
2018 +0.00% +0.87%
2017 +0.00% +2.03%
2016 +0.00% +2.76%
2015 +0.00% +1.04%
2014 +0.00% +1.77%
2013 +0.00% +0.99%
2012 +0.00% +4.54%
2011 +0.00% +1.93%
2010 +0.00% +5.23%
2009 +0.00% +14.05%
2008 +0.00% −4.72%
2007 +0.00% +5.89%
2006 +0.00% +5.02%
2005 +0.00% +2.22%
2004 +0.00% +2.13%
2003 +0.00% +4.06%
2002 +0.00% +5.12%
2001 +0.00% +8.20%
2000 +0.00% +8.23%
1999 +0.00% +3.33%
1998 +0.00% +6.63%
1997 +0.00% +6.99%
1996 +0.00% +4.84%
1995 +0.00% +12.77%
1994 +0.00% +0.52%
1993 +0.00% +7.36%
1992 +0.00% +7.71%
1991 +0.00% +13.14%
1990 +0.00% +9.31%
1989 +0.00% +11.55%
1988 +0.00% +7.03%
1987 +0.00% +2.74%
1986 +0.00% +11.51%
1985 +0.00% +15.01%
1984 +0.00% +14.35%
1983 +0.00% +8.13%
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Drawdowns

Thu 2020-12-31 to Fri 2026-03-06 Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
USDOLLAR × 		0.00% 0.00%
2020-12-31
United States Dollar Currency
VFSTX × 		−0.47% −9.35%
2022-10-20
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