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Total Real Returns

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

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Mon 1990-01-01 to Thu 2025-03-13 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VBMFX
×
+0.99%
2025-03-13
2.279 TRR
2025-03-13
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR
×
−1.19%
2025-03-13
0.03068 TRR
2025-03-13
United States Dollar Currency

Returns

Mon 1990-01-01 to Thu 2025-03-13 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VBMFX
×
+99.88%
+1.99%/yr
+2.38%/yr
(R2=0.798)
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR
×
−60.51%
−2.61%/yr
−2.31%/yr
(R2=0.989)
United States Dollar Currency

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1990-01-01 to Thu 2025-03-13 Start
Value
End
Value
VBMFX
×
$10,000.00
1990-01-01
$19,987.55
2025-03-13
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR
×
$10,000.00
1990-01-01
$3,949.45
2025-03-13
United States Dollar Currency

Annual Returns

Year VBMFX USDOLLAR
2025 (YTD) +0.99% −1.19%
2024 −1.69% −2.79%
2023 +2.20% −3.25%
2022 −18.53% −6.11%
2021 −8.41% −6.53%
2020 +6.00% −1.37%
2019 +6.19% −2.20%
2018 −1.99% −1.93%
2017 +1.23% −2.04%
2016 +0.35% −2.00%
2015 −0.53% −0.74%
2014 +4.78% −0.80%
2013 −3.97% −1.44%
2012 +1.70% −1.70%
2011 +4.01% −2.88%
2010 +4.28% −1.49%
2009 +3.13% −2.63%
2008 +4.99% −0.13%
2007 +2.75% −3.92%
2006 +1.75% −2.46%
2005 −0.99% −3.28%
2004 +0.78% −3.17%
2003 +1.98% −1.87%
2002 +5.81% −2.32%
2001 +6.73% −1.53%
2000 +7.79% −3.27%
1999 −2.95% −2.62%
1998 +6.51% −1.57%
1997 +7.63% −1.69%
1996 +0.29% −3.22%
1995 +15.32% −2.48%
1994 −5.16% −2.60%
1993 +5.55% −2.67%
1992 +3.25% −2.81%
1991 +11.60% −2.97%
1990 +2.45% −5.76%
1989 +8.68% −4.45%
1988 +2.90% −4.23%
1987 +2.04% −4.22%
1986 −1.10%
1985 −3.66%
1984 −3.81%
1983 −3.67%
1982 −3.68%
1981 −8.19%
1980 −11.12%
1979 −11.74%
1978 −8.26%
1977 −6.29%
1976 −4.64%
1975 −6.48%
1974 −10.98%
1973 −8.01%
1972 −3.29%
1971 −3.17%
1970 −5.28%
1969 −5.84%
1968 −4.51%
1967 −2.95%
1966 −3.31%
1965 −1.95%
1964 −0.97%
1963 −1.62%
1962 −1.31%
1961 −0.65%
1960 −1.29%
1959 −1.72%
1958 −1.78%
1957 −2.77%
1956 −2.94%
1955 −0.33%
1954 +0.76%
1953 −0.75%
1952 −0.75%
1951 −5.71%
1950 −5.54%
1949 +2.11%
1948 −2.93%
1947 −8.14%
1946 −15.33%
1945 −2.17%
1944 −2.29%
1943 −2.86%
1942 −8.30%
1941 −9.01%
1940 −0.70%
1939 +0.00%
1938 +2.84%
1937 −2.76%
1936 −1.43%
1935 −2.94%
1934 −1.49%
1933 −0.74%
1932 +11.43%
1931 +10.28%
1930 +6.84%
1929 −0.59%
1928 +1.19%
1927 +2.27%
1926 +1.18%
1925 −3.36%
1924 +0.00%
1923 −2.33%
1922 +2.38%
1921 +12.15%
1920 −2.60%
1919 −12.71%
1918 −16.95%
1917 −15.33%
1916 −11.22%
1915 −1.93%
1914 −1.00%
1913 −1.99%

Drawdowns

Mon 1990-01-01 to Thu 2025-03-13 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VBMFX
×
−25.17% −31.25%
2023-10-19
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR
×
−60.51% −60.51%
2025-03-07
United States Dollar Currency