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Total Real Returns

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

Thu 1986-05-15? to Tue 2024-11-19 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VWESX
×
−3.76%
2024-11-19
3.423 TRR
2024-11-19
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Thu 1986-05-15? to Tue 2024-11-19 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VWESX
×
+242.33%
+3.25%/yr
+4.26%/yr
(R2=0.912)
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1986-05-15? to Tue 2024-11-19 Start
Value
End
Value
VWESX
×
$10,000.00
1986-05-15
$34,232.64
2024-11-19
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VWESX
2024 (YTD) −3.76%
2023 +5.76%
2022 −30.11%
2021 −10.75%
2020 +9.62%
2019 +16.23%
2018 −8.01%
2017 +8.01%
2016 +3.78%
2015 −4.53%
2014 +15.65%
2013 −8.06%
2012 +8.59%
2011 +12.95%
2010 +9.15%
2009 +5.93%
2008 +2.24%
2007 −0.30%
2006 +0.38%
2005 +1.70%
2004 +5.56%
2003 +4.36%
2002 +10.65%
2001 +7.94%
2000 +8.16%
1999 −7.42%
1998 +6.14%
1997 +11.03%
1996 −3.74%
1995 +23.33%
1994 −6.20%
1993 +8.41%
1992 +6.00%
1991 +17.39%
1990 +0.11%
1989 +10.17%
1988 +5.20%
1987 −5.33%
1986 +6.94%

Drawdowns

Thu 1986-05-15? to Tue 2024-11-19 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VWESX
×
−39.91% −47.90%
2023-10-19
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund