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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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+133.54%
+2.28%/yr
+2.92%/yr
(R2=0.864)
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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
$23,354.35
2024-08-23
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Annual Returns

Year VBMFX
2026 (YTD) −1.13%
2025 +4.27%
2024 −1.69%
2023 +2.20%
2022 −18.50%
2021 −8.23%
2020 +6.20%
2019 +6.22%
2018 −2.03%
2017 +1.34%
2016 +0.45%
2015 −0.45%
2014 +4.98%
2013 −3.71%
2012 +2.31%
2011 +4.45%
2010 +4.78%
2009 +3.15%
2008 +4.99%
2007 +2.75%
2006 +1.74%
2005 −0.97%
2004 +0.99%
2003 +1.99%
2002 +5.91%
2001 +6.73%
2000 +7.79%
1999 −2.33%
1998 +6.92%
1997 +7.65%
1996 +0.29%
1995 +15.31%
1994 −5.14%
1993 +6.80%
1992 +4.23%
1991 +11.92%
1990 +2.45%
1989 +8.66%
1988 +2.89%
1987 −2.71%
1986 −0.65%

Drawdowns

Thu 1986-12-11? to Fri 2024-08-23? Final
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VBMFX
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−23.76% −30.94%
2023-10-19
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