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Total Real Returns

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

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Fri 2002-03-15 to Fri 2024-09-20 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VBMFX
×
+1.66%
2024-09-20
2.339 TRR
2024-09-20
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR
×
−2.72%
2024-09-20
0.03108 TRR
2024-09-20
United States Dollar Currency

Returns

Fri 2002-03-15 to Fri 2024-09-20 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VBMFX
×
+18.50%
+0.76%/yr
+1.15%/yr
(R2=0.411)
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR
×
−43.44%
−2.50%/yr
−2.17%/yr
(R2=0.964)
United States Dollar Currency

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2002-03-15 to Fri 2024-09-20 Start
Value
End
Value
VBMFX
×
$10,000.00
2002-03-15
$11,849.81
2024-09-20
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR
×
$10,000.00
2002-03-15
$5,656.11
2024-09-20
United States Dollar Currency

Annual Returns

Year VBMFX USDOLLAR
2024 (YTD) +1.66% −2.72%
2023 +2.19% −3.20%
2022 −18.54% −6.10%
2021 −8.16% −6.53%
2020 +6.16% −1.39%
2019 +6.19% −2.23%
2018 −2.25% −1.88%
2017 +1.31% −2.07%
2016 +0.44% −2.03%
2015 −0.61% −0.74%
2014 +4.76% −0.74%
2013 −3.87% −1.46%
2012 +1.97% −1.72%
2011 +4.50% −2.85%
2010 +4.82% −1.51%
2009 +3.10% −2.67%
2008 +4.99% −0.07%
2007 +2.76% −3.91%
2006 +1.75% −2.50%
2005 −1.34% −3.32%
2004 +0.24% −3.16%
2003 +1.99% −1.84%
2002 +5.33% −2.30%
2001 +6.74% −1.55%
2000 +7.78% −3.26%
1999 −2.94% −2.60%
1998 +6.51% −1.59%
1997 +7.64% −1.71%
1996 +0.29% −3.21%
1995 +15.32% −2.47%
1994 −5.15% −2.59%
1993 +5.54% −2.70%
1992 +3.24% −2.80%
1991 +11.63% −2.97%
1990 +2.44% −5.76%
1989 +8.68% −4.43%
1988 +2.89% −4.25%
1987 +2.03% −4.24%
1986 −1.07%
1985 −3.67%
1984 −3.79%
1983 −3.65%
1982 −3.70%
1981 −8.19%
1980 −11.12%
1979 −11.75%
1978 −8.25%
1977 −6.29%
1976 −4.63%
1975 −6.49%
1974 −10.99%
1973 −8.01%
1972 −3.29%
1971 −3.17%
1970 −5.27%
1969 −5.83%
1968 −4.51%
1967 −2.95%
1966 −3.35%
1965 −1.84%
1964 −0.98%
1963 −1.64%
1962 −1.33%
1961 −0.66%
1960 −1.31%
1959 −1.74%
1958 −1.71%
1957 −2.80%
1956 −2.89%
1955 −0.42%
1954 +0.77%
1953 −0.76%
1952 −0.76%
1951 −5.63%
1950 −5.61%
1949 +2.14%
1948 −2.90%
1947 −8.12%
1946 −15.36%
1945 −2.20%
1944 −2.26%
1943 −2.84%
1942 −8.31%
1941 −9.03%
1940 −0.71%
1939 +0.00%
1938 +2.88%
1937 −2.80%
1936 −1.40%
1935 −2.93%
1934 −1.47%
1933 −0.75%
1932 +11.44%
1931 +10.27%
1930 +6.82%
1929 −0.60%
1928 +1.21%
1927 +2.30%
1926 +1.14%
1925 −3.35%
1924 +0.00%
1923 −2.31%
1922 +2.36%
1921 +12.12%
1920 −2.58%
1919 −12.72%
1918 −16.95%
1917 −15.34%
1916 −11.21%
1915 −1.92%
1914 −1.01%
1913 −1.99%

Drawdowns

Fri 2002-03-15 to Fri 2024-09-20 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VBMFX
×
−23.06% −30.96%
2023-10-19
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR
×
−43.44% −43.44%
2024-09-16
United States Dollar Currency