10-year Treasury vs Vanguard LifeStrategy Income Fund Portfolio Comparison

Last Update: 31 March 2024

The 10-year Treasury Portfolio obtained a 4.85% compound annual return, with a 6.78% standard deviation, in the last 30 Years.

The Vanguard LifeStrategy Income Fund Portfolio obtained a 5.53% compound annual return, with a 4.76% standard deviation, in the last 30 Years.

Summary

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10-year Treasury Portfolio Vanguard LifeStrategy Income Fund Portfolio
Portfolio Risk Low Low
Asset Allocation Stocks 0% 20%
Fixed Income 100% 80%
Commodities 0% 0%
30 Years Stats Return +4.85% +5.53%
Std Dev 6.78% 4.76%
Max Drawdown -23.18% -16.61%
All time Stats
(Since Jan 1985)
Return +6.48% +7.05%
Std Dev 7.23% 5.13%
Max Drawdown -23.18% -16.61%
Last Update: 31 March 2024

Historical Returns as of Mar 31, 2024

Comparison period starts from January 1985

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1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y 30Y MAX
10-year Treasury Portfolio +0.73 +5.02 -1.56 -0.61 +1.16 +4.85 +6.48
Vanguard LifeStrategy Income Fund Portfolio +1.38 +8.85 +6.61 +2.54 +3.29 +5.53 +7.05
Return over 1 year are annualized.

Capital Growth as of Mar 31, 2024

10-year Treasury Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since April 1994, now would be worth 4.14$, with a total return of 314.12% (4.85% annualized).

Vanguard LifeStrategy Income Fund Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since April 1994, now would be worth 5.03$, with a total return of 403.18% (5.53% annualized).

10-year Treasury Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1985, now would be worth 11.76$, with a total return of 1075.68% (6.48% annualized).

Vanguard LifeStrategy Income Fund Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1985, now would be worth 14.49$, with a total return of 1349.05% (7.05% annualized).

Drawdowns

Drawdown comparison chart since April 1994.

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10-year Treasury Portfolio
Vanguard LifeStrategy Income Fund Portfolio
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
-23.18% Aug 2020 Oct 2023 (39) In progress (44) 13.61
-16.61% Sep 2021 Sep 2022 (13) In progress (31) 9.86
-10.54% May 2008 Oct 2008 (6) Jul 2009 (15) 5.76
-9.34% Oct 1998 Jan 2000 (16) Aug 2000 (23) 5.17
-7.60% May 2013 Dec 2013 (8) Nov 2014 (19) 4.38
-7.18% Aug 2016 Apr 2018 (21) May 2019 (34) 4.82
-6.90% Feb 1996 May 1996 (4) Nov 1996 (10) 4.58
-6.65% Jan 2009 Jun 2009 (6) Jun 2010 (18) 4.33
-6.60% Nov 2001 Mar 2002 (5) Jul 2002 (9) 3.77
-5.68% Jun 2003 Jul 2003 (2) Dec 2003 (7) 2.83
-4.85% Apr 2004 May 2004 (2) Oct 2004 (7) 2.96
-4.67% Sep 2010 Mar 2011 (7) Jul 2011 (11) 2.74
-4.47% Feb 2020 Mar 2020 (2) May 2020 (4) 2.04
-4.25% Feb 2015 Jun 2015 (5) Jan 2016 (12) 2.34
-4.15% Apr 2008 May 2008 (2) Nov 2008 (8) 2.19
-4.13% Oct 2002 Nov 2002 (2) Feb 2003 (5) 2.02
-4.08% Jul 2005 May 2006 (11) Sep 2006 (15) 2.49
-4.04% Dec 1996 Mar 1997 (4) Jun 1997 (7) 2.15
-3.36% May 2013 Jun 2013 (2) Oct 2013 (6) 2.02
-3.09% Apr 1994 Nov 1994 (8) Jan 1995 (10) 1.88

Drawdown comparison chart since January 1985.

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10-year Treasury Portfolio
Vanguard LifeStrategy Income Fund Portfolio
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
-23.18% Aug 2020 Oct 2023 (39) In progress (44) 13.61
-16.61% Sep 2021 Sep 2022 (13) In progress (31) 9.86
-10.87% Mar 1987 Sep 1987 (7) Jan 1988 (11) 5.88
-10.54% May 2008 Oct 2008 (6) Jul 2009 (15) 5.76
-10.14% Nov 1993 Nov 1994 (13) May 1995 (19) 6.64
-9.34% Oct 1998 Jan 2000 (16) Aug 2000 (23) 5.17
-7.60% May 2013 Dec 2013 (8) Nov 2014 (19) 4.38
-7.18% Aug 2016 Apr 2018 (21) May 2019 (34) 4.82
-6.90% Feb 1996 May 1996 (4) Nov 1996 (10) 4.58
-6.65% Jan 2009 Jun 2009 (6) Jun 2010 (18) 4.33
-6.60% Nov 2001 Mar 2002 (5) Jul 2002 (9) 3.77
-5.68% Jun 2003 Jul 2003 (2) Dec 2003 (7) 2.83
-5.45% Feb 1994 Jun 1994 (5) Apr 1995 (15) 3.70
-4.85% Apr 2004 May 2004 (2) Oct 2004 (7) 2.96
-4.67% Sep 2010 Mar 2011 (7) Jul 2011 (11) 2.74
-4.60% Mar 1988 May 1988 (3) Sep 1988 (7) 2.57
-4.48% Jan 1990 Apr 1990 (4) Jun 1990 (6) 2.44
-4.47% Sep 1987 Nov 1987 (3) Jan 1988 (5) 2.81
-4.47% Feb 2020 Mar 2020 (2) May 2020 (4) 2.04
-4.35% Jan 1990 Apr 1990 (4) Jun 1990 (6) 2.45

Yearly Returns

For each year, the following table provides the return and intra-year drawdown.
The highlighted returns represent the highest values for that specific year.
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Year Return Drawdown Return Drawdown
2024
-1.30%
-2.08%
+1.15%
-0.23%
2023
+3.64%
-8.81%
+9.53%
-5.04%
2022
-15.19%
-16.91%
-14.00%
-16.30%
2021
-3.33%
-5.73%
+2.15%
-1.71%
2020
+10.01%
-2.02%
+8.85%
-4.47%
2019
+8.03%
-2.59%
+12.26%
-0.05%
2018
+0.99%
-3.19%
-1.15%
-2.37%
2017
+2.55%
-1.90%
+7.31%
0.00%
2016
+1.00%
-6.50%
+4.45%
-2.58%
2015
+1.51%
-4.25%
+0.26%
-2.43%
2014
+9.07%
-1.05%
+6.50%
-0.99%
2013
-6.09%
-7.60%
+3.78%
-3.36%
2012
+3.66%
-2.67%
+7.54%
-1.14%
2011
+15.64%
-1.29%
+5.49%
-1.55%
2010
+9.37%
-4.30%
+8.55%
-1.00%
2009
-6.59%
-6.65%
+12.18%
-5.19%
2008
+17.91%
-4.15%
-4.64%
-10.54%
2007
+10.37%
-1.85%
+6.96%
-0.49%
2006
+2.52%
-2.87%
+7.11%
-0.79%
2005
+2.64%
-3.19%
+4.54%
-1.40%
2004
+4.12%
-4.85%
+7.04%
-2.22%
2003
+5.29%
-5.68%
+10.09%
-1.74%
2002
+15.45%
-4.13%
+3.19%
-1.88%
2001
+5.40%
-5.21%
+4.39%
-1.61%
2000
+17.28%
-1.12%
+6.07%
-1.88%
1999
-7.83%
-8.11%
+4.89%
-1.98%
1998
+14.64%
-1.61%
+12.95%
-1.57%
1997
+11.97%
-2.02%
+7.78%
-1.74%
1996
-0.00%
-6.90%
+6.01%
-0.91%
1995
+25.55%
-1.23%
+19.89%
0.00%
1994
-7.19%
-9.56%
-2.48%
-5.45%
1993
+12.97%
-2.55%
+13.03%
-1.55%
1992
+7.23%
-4.02%
+6.76%
-2.36%
1991
+18.91%
-0.54%
+18.32%
-1.28%
1990
+7.70%
-4.48%
+3.86%
-4.35%
1989
+17.84%
-2.30%
+14.71%
-1.34%
1988
+6.90%
-4.60%
+10.36%
-1.32%
1987
-2.64%
-10.87%
+4.45%
-4.47%
1986
+21.35%
-3.93%
+19.21%
-2.56%
1985
+29.85%
-3.33%
+26.25%
-1.52%