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Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index (VBLTX)On Dec 24: 11.49  Down 0.09 (0.78%)  
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Performance  As of 30-Nov-09Get Performance for:
PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW 
Morningstar Return Rating:Average
Year to Date Return:5.43%
5-Year Average Return:6.24%
Number of Years Up:5
Number of Years Down:0
Best 1-Yr Total Return (2008):8.64%
Worst 1-Yr Total Return (2006):2.67%
Best 3-Yr Total Return (2006-8):5.94%
Worst 3-Yr Total Return (2005-7):4.85%
LOAD ADJUSTED RETURNS 
1-Year:No load
3-Year:No load
5-Year:No load
10-Year:No load
TRAILING RETURNS (%) VS. BENCHMARKS 
ReturnVBLTXCategoryDiffIndex*Diff
Year To Date5.4316.74-11.317.61-2.18
1-Month1.511.150.361.290.22
3-Month3.234.22-0.992.860.37
1-Year17.3426.34-911.635.71
3-Year6.155.430.726.40-0.25
5-Year6.244.631.615.490.75
Last Bull Market ( 28-Feb-09 to 30-Sep-09)13.7523.40-9.657.066.69
Last Bear Market ( 31-Aug-08 to 31-Aug-09)10.739.521.217.942.79
* Index means [ BarCap US Agg Bond TR USD ]
ANNUAL TOTAL RETURN (%) HISTORY  
YearVBLTXCategoryDiff
2009N/AN/AN/A
2008
 
8.64-3.7212.36
2007
 
6.593.103.49
2006
 
2.674.43-1.76
2005
 
5.322.233.09
2004
 
8.406.471.93
2003
 
5.508.79-3.29
2002
 
14.358.365.99
2001
 
8.177.850.32
2000
 
16.639.367.27
1999
 
-7.85-2.73-5.12
PAST QUARTERLY RETURNS (%) FOR VBLTX 
Q1Q2Q3Q4
2009-6.162.858.59N/A
20081.23-1.52-3.6013.03
20070.79-1.743.474.02
2006-3.42-1.686.811.23
20050.157.14-2.851.03
20045.10-5.256.532.19
20031.856.10-2.08-0.30
2002-0.973.709.441.74
20012.81-0.045.210.05
20005.960.403.206.24
1999N/AN/AN/A-1.53
RANK IN CATEGORY (BY TOTAL RETURN) 
PeriodRankFunds in Category% Rank
Year To Date465092.00
1-Month505394.34
3-Month465386.79
6-Month345265.38
1-Year385076.00
3-Year194047.50
5-Year83026.67

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