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

Thu 1986-05-15? to Thu 2025-08-07	YTD Return	TRR Price
VWESX ×	+1.65% 2025-08-07	4.508 TRR 2025-08-07
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Returns

Thu 1986-05-15? to Thu 2025-08-07	Overall Return	Exponential Trendline
VWESX ×	+350.80% +3.91%/yr	+4.84%/yr (R2=0.930)
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Growth of $10,000

Thu 1986-05-15? to Thu 2025-08-07	Start Value	End Value
VWESX ×	$10,000.00 1986-05-15	$45,079.55 2025-08-07
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Annual Returns

Year	VWESX
2025 (YTD)	+1.65%
2024	−5.48%
2023	+5.77%
2022	−30.10%
2021	−8.81%
2020	+13.78%
2019	+17.81%
2018	−7.69%
2017	+9.69%
2016	+5.66%
2015	−2.87%
2014	+17.31%
2013	−7.21%
2012	+9.76%
2011	+13.88%
2010	+9.14%
2009	+5.92%
2008	+2.24%
2007	−0.28%
2006	+0.38%
2005	+1.68%
2004	+5.56%
2003	+4.36%
2002	+10.66%
2001	+7.92%
2000	+8.16%
1999	−6.83%
1998	+8.53%
1997	+11.94%
1996	−2.04%
1995	+23.32%
1994	−5.33%
1993	+11.45%
1992	+7.86%
1991	+17.41%
1990	+0.10%
1989	+10.18%
1988	+5.18%
1987	−5.34%
1986	+6.95%

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Drawdowns

Thu 1986-05-15? to Thu 2025-08-07	Current Drawdown	Worst Drawdown
VWESX ×	−36.78%	−45.09% 2023-10-19
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