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Total Real Returns

VFINX,VBMFX,QQQ,VTRIX,VWIGX: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

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Wed 1999-03-10 to Fri 2011-12-30?
VFINX ×
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VBMFX ×
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
QQQ ×
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VTRIX ×
Vanguard International Value Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWIGX ×
Vanguard International Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Wed 1999-03-10 to Fri 2011-12-30? Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
VFINX × 		−11.11%
−0.92%/yr 		−1.16%/yr
(R2=0.072)
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VBMFX × 		+51.63%
+3.30%/yr 		+2.95%/yr
(R2=0.900)
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
QQQ × 		−16.61%
−1.41%/yr 		−3.10%/yr
(R2=0.118)
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VTRIX × 		+27.65%
+1.92%/yr 		+4.15%/yr
(R2=0.355)
Vanguard International Value Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWIGX × 		+20.86%
+1.49%/yr 		+3.02%/yr
(R2=0.228)
Vanguard International Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Wed 1999-03-10 to Fri 2011-12-30? Start
Value 		End
Value
VFINX × 		$10,000.00
1999-03-10 		$8,889.34
2011-12-30
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VBMFX × 		$10,000.00
1999-03-10 		$15,162.56
2011-12-30
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
QQQ × 		$10,000.00
1999-03-10 		$8,339.16
2011-12-30
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VTRIX × 		$10,000.00
1999-03-10 		$12,764.57
2011-12-30
Vanguard International Value Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWIGX × 		$10,000.00
1999-03-10 		$12,086.27
2011-12-30
Vanguard International Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VFINX VBMFX QQQ VTRIX VWIGX
2026 (YTD) −4.60% −1.27% −5.68% +0.77% −6.04%
2025 +14.65% +4.26% +17.63% +26.50% +16.82%
2024 +21.34% −1.69% +22.06% −1.96% +6.01%
2023 +22.03% +2.20% +49.84% +12.37% +10.95%
2022 −23.21% −18.52% −36.67% −17.04% −35.05%
2021 +20.08% −8.22% +19.04% +0.84% −7.24%
2020 +17.14% +6.19% +46.63% +7.49% +57.44%
2019 +28.40% +6.21% +35.86% +17.70% +28.44%
2018 −6.33% −1.94% −2.00% −16.12% −14.32%
2017 +19.14% +1.34% +29.92% +25.34% +39.98%
2016 +9.56% +0.36% +4.93% +2.32% −0.33%
2015 +0.50% −0.45% +8.64% −7.14% −1.41%
2014 +12.66% +4.97% +18.29% −7.37% −6.32%
2013 +30.22% −3.62% +34.61% +20.34% +21.11%
2012 +13.85% +2.22% +16.10% +18.16% +17.99%
2011 −0.98% +4.54% +0.41% −17.07% −16.18%
2010 +13.22% +4.74% +18.14% +5.72% +13.99%
2009 +23.17% +3.14% +50.61% +30.27% +37.78%
2008 −37.08% +5.00% −41.78% −41.78% −44.64%
2007 +1.25% +2.75% +14.35% +8.03% +11.15%
2006 +12.80% +1.75% +4.50% +24.28% +22.92%
2005 +1.30% −0.98% −1.77% +14.09% +11.21%
2004 +7.25% +0.99% +7.03% +15.95% +15.13%
2003 +26.12% +2.00% +46.93% +39.31% +32.00%
2002 −23.97% +5.92% −38.83% −15.37% −19.46%
2001 −13.37% +6.72% −34.36% −15.37% −20.11%
2000 −12.04% +7.79% −38.21% −10.38% −10.89%
1999 +17.92% −2.32% +75.08% +18.89% +23.42%
1998 +26.59% +6.91% — +18.01% +15.07%
1997 +30.95% +7.65% — −6.46% +2.30%
1996 +18.91% +0.29% — +6.68% +10.97%
1995 +34.05% +15.31% — +7.00% +12.06%
1994 −1.47% −5.13% — +2.57% −1.87%
1993 +7.22% +6.79% — +26.97% +40.87%
1992 +5.19% +4.24% — −11.32% −8.39%
1991 +28.12% +11.90% — +6.62% +1.72%
1990 −8.36% +2.44% — −17.33% −16.48%
1989 +22.68% +8.67% — +16.52% +19.37%
1988 +10.07% +2.91% — −2.22% +6.88%
1987 −0.46% −2.73% — −27.96% −11.24%
1986 +8.12% −0.65% — −0.61% +43.85%
1985 +18.14% — — — +20.64%
1984 −0.29% — — — —
1983 +12.80% — — — —
1982 +14.87% — — — —
1981 −16.06% — — — —
1980 +13.68% — — — —
1979 −2.26% — — — —

Drawdowns

Wed 1999-03-10 to Fri 2011-12-30? Final
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
VFINX × 		−23.28% −58.52%
2009-03-09
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VBMFX × 		0.00% −6.85%
2008-10-30
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
QQQ × 		−62.51% −83.94%
2002-10-09
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VTRIX × 		−37.98% −60.05%
2009-03-09
Vanguard International Value Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWIGX × 		−31.49% −60.22%
2009-03-09
Vanguard International Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund