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Total Real Returns

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

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Fri 2000-12-29 to Wed 2025-05-14 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VBMFX
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−0.37%
2025-05-14
2.284 TRR
2025-05-14
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Returns

Fri 2000-12-29 to Wed 2025-05-14 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VBMFX
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+21.22%
+0.79%/yr
+1.13%/yr
(R2=0.422)
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Growth of $10,000

Fri 2000-12-29 to Wed 2025-05-14 Start
Value
End
Value
VBMFX
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$10,000.00
2000-12-29
$12,121.60
2025-05-14
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Annual Returns

Year VBMFX
2025 (YTD) −0.37%
2024 −1.69%
2023 +2.19%
2022 −18.55%
2021 −8.20%
2020 +6.20%
2019 +6.23%
2018 −2.01%
2017 +1.33%
2016 +0.35%
2015 −0.35%
2014 +4.91%
2013 −3.66%
2012 +1.17%
2011 +4.53%
2010 +4.85%
2009 +3.11%
2008 +4.98%
2007 +2.74%
2006 +1.74%
2005 −1.36%
2004 +0.23%
2003 +2.08%
2002 +5.84%
2001 +6.73%
2000 +7.79%
1999 −3.46%
1998 +5.99%
1997 +7.64%
1996 +0.29%
1995 +15.31%
1994 −4.66%
1993 +6.27%
1992 +3.55%
1991 +11.90%
1990 +2.45%
1989 +8.69%
1988 +2.88%
1987 +2.05%

Drawdowns

Fri 2000-12-29 to Wed 2025-05-14 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VBMFX
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−25.86% −30.95%
2023-10-19
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