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Total Real Returns

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

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Thu 1986-12-11? to Fri 2024-08-23?
VBMFX
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Returns

Thu 1986-12-11? to Fri 2024-08-23? Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VBMFX
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+148.62%
+2.45%/yr
+3.09%/yr
(R2=0.874)
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Growth of $10,000

Thu 1986-12-11? to Fri 2024-08-23? Start
Value
End
Value
VBMFX
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$10,000.00
1986-12-11
$24,862.29
2024-08-23
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Annual Returns

Year VBMFX
2026 (YTD) +0.04%
2025 +3.68%
2024 −1.69%
2023 +2.19%
2022 −18.46%
2021 −7.99%
2020 +6.38%
2019 +6.23%
2018 −2.04%
2017 +1.44%
2016 +0.45%
2015 −0.36%
2014 +5.30%
2013 −3.47%
2012 +2.91%
2011 +4.93%
2010 +5.24%
2009 +3.15%
2008 +4.99%
2007 +2.75%
2006 +1.75%
2005 −0.95%
2004 +1.19%
2003 +1.99%
2002 +6.04%
2001 +6.73%
2000 +7.78%
1999 −2.16%
1998 +7.31%
1997 +7.65%
1996 +0.28%
1995 +15.32%
1994 −5.12%
1993 +8.09%
1992 +5.25%
1991 +12.46%
1990 +2.45%
1989 +8.67%
1988 +2.90%
1987 −2.72%
1986 −0.64%

Drawdowns

Thu 1986-12-11? to Fri 2024-08-23? Final
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VBMFX
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−23.40% −30.62%
2023-10-19
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