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Total Real Returns

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

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Mon 2015-10-12 to Fri 2024-12-20 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VBMFX
×
−2.19%
2024-12-20
2.245 TRR
2024-12-20
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR
×
−2.91%
2024-12-20
0.03102 TRR
2024-12-20
United States Dollar Currency

Returns

Mon 2015-10-12 to Fri 2024-12-20 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VBMFX
×
−16.67%
−1.96%/yr
−2.41%/yr
(R2=0.411)
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR
×
−24.70%
−3.04%/yr
−3.35%/yr
(R2=0.940)
United States Dollar Currency

Growth of $10,000

Mon 2015-10-12 to Fri 2024-12-20 Start
Value
End
Value
VBMFX
×
$10,000.00
2015-10-12
$8,333.33
2024-12-20
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR
×
$10,000.00
2015-10-12
$7,530.12
2024-12-20
United States Dollar Currency

Annual Returns

Year VBMFX USDOLLAR
2024 (YTD) −2.19% −2.91%
2023 +2.20% −3.29%
2022 −18.56% −6.00%
2021 −8.40% −6.60%
2020 +5.99% −1.38%
2019 +6.18% −2.23%
2018 −1.99% −1.87%
2017 +1.32% −2.06%
2016 +0.35% −2.02%
2015 −0.53% −0.74%
2014 +4.67% −0.74%
2013 −3.88% −1.45%
2012 +1.61% −1.71%
2011 +4.00% −2.91%
2010 +4.27% −1.44%
2009 +3.19% −2.66%
2008 +5.00% −0.07%
2007 +2.75% −3.96%
2006 +1.75% −2.49%
2005 −0.98% −3.25%
2004 +0.78% −3.21%
2003 +1.98% −1.83%
2002 +5.80% −2.29%
2001 +6.74% −1.54%
2000 +7.79% −3.30%
1999 −2.96% −2.59%
1998 +6.52% −1.58%
1997 +7.64% −1.66%
1996 +0.30% −3.25%
1995 +15.30% −2.46%
1994 −5.15% −2.58%
1993 +5.54% −2.69%
1992 +3.24% −2.79%
1991 +11.63% −3.01%
1990 +2.44% −5.75%
1989 +8.67% −4.42%
1988 +2.90% −4.24%
1987 +2.03% −4.27%
1986 −1.07%
1985 −3.67%
1984 −3.78%
1983 −3.68%
1982 −3.69%
1981 −8.17%
1980 −11.14%
1979 −11.72%
1978 −8.27%
1977 −6.28%
1976 −4.64%
1975 −6.49%
1974 −10.98%
1973 −8.02%
1972 −3.29%
1971 −3.16%
1970 −5.29%
1969 −5.83%
1968 −4.51%
1967 −2.95%
1966 −3.35%
1965 −1.91%
1964 −0.98%
1963 −1.54%
1962 −1.33%
1961 −0.66%
1960 −1.40%
1959 −1.65%
1958 −1.80%
1957 −2.79%
1956 −2.88%
1955 −0.34%
1954 +0.68%
1953 −0.68%
1952 −0.76%
1951 −5.70%
1950 −5.60%
1949 +2.14%
1948 −2.89%
1947 −8.16%
1946 −15.32%
1945 −2.20%
1944 −2.26%
1943 −2.89%
1942 −8.29%
1941 −9.01%
1940 −0.71%
1939 +0.00%
1938 +2.87%
1937 −2.79%
1936 −1.44%
1935 −2.88%
1934 −1.50%
1933 −0.75%
1932 +11.46%
1931 +10.24%
1930 +6.86%
1929 −0.60%
1928 +1.20%
1927 +2.30%
1926 +1.13%
1925 −3.34%
1924 +0.00%
1923 −2.35%
1922 +2.41%
1921 +12.09%
1920 −2.57%
1919 −12.69%
1918 −16.96%
1917 −15.35%
1916 −11.21%
1915 −1.95%
1914 −0.98%
1913 −1.99%

Drawdowns

Mon 2015-10-12 to Fri 2024-12-20 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VBMFX
×
−26.30% −31.26%
2023-10-19
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
USDOLLAR
×
−25.15% −25.15%
2024-12-16
United States Dollar Currency