Consolidated Returns as of 31 March 2024
Holding the VanEck Vectors AMT-Free Intermediate Municipal Index (ITM) ETF, how long should you stay invested to have high probability to obtain a positive return?
Considering all the available data source (~46 years), the longest period with a negative return lasted 74 months (from September 2016 to October 2022).
This means that every rolling period of 75 months or above has always granted a positive return.
To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the VanEck Vectors AMT-Free Intermediate Municipal Index (ITM) ETF: Historical Returns page.
Previous vs subsequent Returns
Considering all 10-year rolling periods, is there a relationship between past and future returns, at a given date?
In the following chart, we show how past returns (x-axis) and subsequent returns (y-axis) are related.
Neighboring data is aggregated and occurrences are indicated. It is possible to zoom by clicking or drawing the desired area
The annualized return of the last 10 years has been 2.46% (updated at Mar 31, 2024).
Rolling Returns
A rolling return is a measure of investment performance that calculates the return of an investment over a set period of time, with the starting date rolling forward. This approach can provide a more accurate representation of the investment's historical performance and helps investors to evaluate the investment's consistency over time.
Annualized Rolling Returns - 1 Year (12 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.26% |
+31.07%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1982 |
-15.66%
Apr 1979 - Mar 1980 |
15.99%
87 out of 544 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.70% |
+26.24%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1982 |
-26.40%
Apr 1979 - Mar 1980 |
32.35%
176 out of 544 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 2 Years (24 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.47% |
+19.81%
Oct 1981 - Sep 1983 |
-13.12%
Sep 1979 - Aug 1981 |
11.84%
63 out of 532 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.92% |
+15.37%
Oct 1981 - Sep 1983 |
-22.33%
Sep 1979 - Aug 1981 |
22.18%
118 out of 532 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 3 Years (36 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.33% |
+16.24%
Feb 1982 - Jan 1985 |
-8.45%
Oct 1978 - Sep 1981 |
8.46%
44 out of 520 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.81% |
+11.94%
Feb 1982 - Jan 1985 |
-18.16%
Oct 1978 - Sep 1981 |
16.73%
87 out of 520 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 4 Years (48 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.27% |
+16.41%
Feb 1982 - Jan 1986 |
-6.05%
Jan 1978 - Dec 1981 |
3.54%
18 out of 508 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.74% |
+12.07%
Feb 1982 - Jan 1986 |
-15.25%
Jan 1978 - Dec 1981 |
13.39%
68 out of 508 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 5 Years (60 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.37% |
+16.05%
Feb 1982 - Jan 1987 |
+0.04%
Nov 2017 - Oct 2022 |
0.00%
0 out of 496 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +3.02% |
+12.27%
Feb 1982 - Jan 1987 |
-8.22%
Jan 1978 - Dec 1982 |
11.90%
59 out of 496 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 6 Years (72 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.23% |
+13.67%
Feb 1982 - Jan 1988 |
+0.10%
Oct 2016 - Sep 2022 |
0.00%
0 out of 484 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.95% |
+9.83%
Feb 1982 - Jan 1988 |
-6.50%
Jan 1978 - Dec 1983 |
10.74%
52 out of 484 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 7 Years (84 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.23% |
+12.90%
Oct 1981 - Sep 1988 |
+0.57%
Nov 2016 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 472 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.91% |
+8.95%
Oct 1981 - Sep 1988 |
-4.90%
Jan 1978 - Dec 1984 |
10.17%
48 out of 472 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 8 Years (96 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.24% |
+12.49%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1989 |
+1.10%
Nov 2015 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 460 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.84% |
+8.42%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1989 |
-2.83%
Jan 1978 - Dec 1985 |
8.04%
37 out of 460 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 9 Years (108 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.12% |
+11.89%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1990 |
+1.29%
Nov 2014 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 448 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.75% |
+7.56%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1990 |
-1.58%
Nov 2014 - Oct 2023 |
7.81%
35 out of 448 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 10 Years (120 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.07% |
+11.91%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1991 |
+1.37%
Nov 2012 - Oct 2022 |
0.00%
0 out of 436 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.69% |
+7.69%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1991 |
-1.16%
Jan 1978 - Dec 1987 |
7.57%
33 out of 436 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 11 Years (132 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.12% |
+11.63%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1992 |
+1.46%
Nov 2012 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 424 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.63% |
+7.51%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1992 |
-1.12%
Nov 2012 - Oct 2023 |
5.66%
24 out of 424 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 12 Years (144 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.20% |
+11.71%
Oct 1981 - Sep 1993 |
+2.14%
Nov 2011 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 412 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.62% |
+7.66%
Oct 1981 - Sep 1993 |
-0.43%
Nov 2011 - Oct 2023 |
3.88%
16 out of 412 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 13 Years (156 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.16% |
+10.83%
Sep 1981 - Aug 1994 |
+2.27%
Nov 2010 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 400 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.55% |
+6.81%
Sep 1981 - Aug 1994 |
-0.37%
Nov 2010 - Oct 2023 |
1.00%
4 out of 400 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 14 Years (168 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.01% |
+10.72%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1995 |
+2.56%
Oct 2009 - Sep 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 388 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.47% |
+6.90%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1995 |
+0.00%
Oct 2009 - Sep 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 388 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 15 Years (180 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.17% |
+10.28%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1996 |
+2.94%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2022 |
0.00%
0 out of 376 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.54% |
+6.48%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1996 |
+0.55%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2022 |
0.00%
0 out of 376 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 16 Years (192 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.22% |
+10.09%
Oct 1981 - Sep 1997 |
+2.91%
Nov 2007 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 364 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.58% |
+6.41%
Jan 1982 - Dec 1997 |
+0.46%
Nov 2006 - Oct 2022 |
0.00%
0 out of 364 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 17 Years (204 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.28% |
+9.90%
Oct 1981 - Sep 1998 |
+2.90%
Nov 2006 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 352 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.57% |
+6.32%
Oct 1981 - Sep 1998 |
+0.38%
Nov 2006 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 352 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 18 Years (216 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.43% |
+9.35%
Oct 1981 - Sep 1999 |
+2.94%
Nov 2004 - Oct 2022 |
0.00%
0 out of 340 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.68% |
+5.83%
Oct 1981 - Sep 1999 |
+0.43%
Nov 2004 - Oct 2022 |
0.00%
0 out of 340 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 19 Years (228 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.53% |
+9.22%
Jan 1982 - Dec 2000 |
+2.92%
Nov 2004 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 328 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.66% |
+5.72%
Jan 1982 - Dec 2000 |
+0.36%
Nov 2004 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 328 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 20 Years (240 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +5.61% |
+9.17%
Sep 1981 - Aug 2001 |
+3.01%
Nov 2003 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 316 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.78% |
+5.68%
Oct 1981 - Sep 2001 |
+0.42%
Nov 2003 - Oct 2023 |
0.00%
0 out of 316 |
To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the VanEck Vectors AMT-Free Intermediate Municipal Index (ITM) ETF: Historical Returns page.