All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

VFSTX,VFICX,VWESX: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Mon 1993-11-22? to Fri 2023-12-08 TRR
Price 		Day
Change 		Trendline Overall
Return 		Worst
Drawdown 		Current
Drawdown
VFSTX × 		1.943 TRR
2023-12-08 		−0.30%
Fri 		+1.54%/yr
(R2=0.761) 		+43.2%
+1.20%/yr 		−20.2%
2022-10-20 		−17.5%
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX × 		1.918 TRR
2023-12-08 		−0.48%
Fri 		+2.98%/yr
(R2=0.894) 		+91.8%
+2.19%/yr 		−29.7%
2022-10-20 		−24.7%
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX × 		2.904 TRR
2023-12-08 		−0.65%
Fri 		+4.38%/yr
(R2=0.919) 		+144.1%
+3.01%/yr 		−45.1%
2023-10-19 		−37.7%
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund