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Total Real Returns

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

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Mon 1987-08-03? to Tue 2013-10-01?
VBMFX
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Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Mon 1987-08-03? to Tue 2013-10-01? Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VBMFX
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+157.14%
+3.68%/yr
+3.84%/yr
(R2=0.969)
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1987-08-03? to Tue 2013-10-01? Start
Value
End
Value
VBMFX
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$10,000.00
1987-08-03
$25,714.29
2013-10-01
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VBMFX
2024 (YTD) −0.84%
2023 +2.20%
2022 −18.55%
2021 −8.39%
2020 +5.99%
2019 +6.18%
2018 −1.99%
2017 +1.23%
2016 +0.44%
2015 −0.52%
2014 +4.67%
2013 −3.96%
2012 +1.70%
2011 +4.00%
2010 +4.27%
2009 +3.19%
2008 +4.99%
2007 +2.75%
2006 +1.75%
2005 −0.99%
2004 +0.78%
2003 +1.99%
2002 +5.80%
2001 +6.74%
2000 +7.78%
1999 −2.96%
1998 +6.51%
1997 +7.65%
1996 +0.29%
1995 +15.32%
1994 −5.15%
1993 +5.52%
1992 +3.26%
1991 +11.62%
1990 +2.44%
1989 +8.68%
1988 +2.89%
1987 +2.03%

Drawdowns

Mon 1987-08-03? to Tue 2013-10-01? Final
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VBMFX
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−4.72% −8.86%
1994-11-21
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund