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📈 Total Real Returns

US1MTBILL: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

US1MTBILL real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, US1MTBILL returned +0.08% over the past year and −1.52% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 31, 1926, US1MTBILL is up +31.92% in real purchasing-power return, or +0.28%/yr, and is currently −20.82% below its real total-return high on Dec. 31, 2001.

Fri 1926-12-31💬 to Wed 2026-05-27 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
US1MTBILL
×
−1.52%
2026-05-27
+0.08%
2026-05-27
U.S. 1-Month Treasury Bill 💬 Reference Data

Returns

Fri 1926-12-31💬 to Wed 2026-05-27 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
US1MTBILL
×
+31.92%
+0.28%/yr
+0.33%/yr
(R2=0.185)
U.S. 1-Month Treasury Bill 💬 Reference Data

Growth of $10,000

Fri 1926-12-31💬 to Wed 2026-05-27 Start
Value
End
Value
US1MTBILL
×
$10,000.00
1926-12-31
$13,192.00
2026-05-27
U.S. 1-Month Treasury Bill 💬 Reference Data

Annual Returns

Year US1MTBILL
2026 (YTD) −1.52%
2025 +1.55%
2024 +2.35%
2023 +1.72%
2022 −4.52%
2021 −6.54%
2020 −0.99%
2019 −0.17%
2018 −0.06%
2017 −1.25%
2016 −1.78%
2015 −0.69%
2014 −0.72%
2013 −1.44%
2012 −1.64%
2011 −2.85%
2010 −1.36%
2009 −2.56%
2008 +1.18%
2007 +0.30%
2006 +2.15%
2005 −0.43%
2004 −1.93%
2003 −0.85%
2002 −0.74%
2001 +2.16%
2000 +2.38%
1999 +1.95%
1998 +3.19%
1997 +3.49%
1996 +1.85%
1995 +2.96%
1994 +1.19%
1993 +0.15%
1992 +0.59%
1991 +2.46%
1990 +1.66%
1989 +3.55%
1988 +1.84%
1987 +0.99%
1986 +5.00%
1985 +3.78%
1984 +5.69%
1983 +4.80%
1982 +6.46%
1981 +5.32%
1980 −1.12%
1979 −2.55%
1978 −1.69%
1977 −1.48%
1976 +0.21%
1975 −1.06%
1974 −3.85%
1973 −1.62%
1972 +0.41%
1971 +1.08%
1970 +0.90%
1969 +0.35%
1968 +0.48%
1967 +1.15%
1966 +1.24%
1965 +1.96%
1964 +2.53%
1963 +1.45%
1962 +1.39%
1961 +1.43%
1960 +1.29%
1959 +1.22%
1958 −0.23%
1957 +0.25%
1956 −0.48%
1955 +1.17%
1954 +1.62%
1953 +1.07%
1952 +0.89%
1951 −4.32%
1950 −4.35%
1949 +3.23%
1948 −2.12%
1947 −7.66%
1946 −15.04%
1945 −1.92%
1944 −1.89%
1943 −2.53%
1942 −8.03%
1941 −9.00%
1940 −0.73%
1939 +0.01%
1938 +2.82%
1937 −2.50%
1936 −1.25%
1935 −2.76%
1934 −1.31%
1933 −0.44%
1932 +12.47%
1931 +11.47%
1930 +9.42%
1929 +4.13%
1928 +4.75%
1927 +5.51%

Drawdowns

Fri 1926-12-31💬 to Wed 2026-05-27 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
US1MTBILL
×
−20.82%
from 2001-12-31 peak
−48.66%
1951-12-31
from 1933-05-31 peak
U.S. 1-Month Treasury Bill 💬 Reference Data

Rolling Returns

Period ending Wed 2026-05-27 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
US1MTBILL
×
+0.08% +2.48%
+1.23%/yr
+4.69%
+1.54%/yr
−4.10%
−0.83%/yr
−9.71%
−1.02%/yr
U.S. 1-Month Treasury Bill 💬 Reference Data