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Which Vanguard index funds perform best during market downturns for someone who gets nervous watching their retirement balance drop?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries10/31/2026
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Which Vanguard index funds perform best during market downturns for someone who gets nervous watching their retirement balance drop?
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Vanguard index funds defensive downturn short term Treasury bond index fund VUSXX VBTLX VBIAX historical performance official VanguardGoogle ↗
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site:investor.vanguard.com investment products mutual funds short-term treasury index fund VSBSX total bond market index VBTLX balanced index VBIAXGoogle ↗
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Vanguard index funds defensive downturn short term Treasury bond index fund VUSXX VBTLX VBIAX historical performance official Vanguard Google ↗
site:investor.vanguard.com investment products mutual funds short-term treasury index fund VSBSX total bond market index VBTLX balanced index VBIAX Google ↗

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Vanguard index funds defensive downturn short term Treasury bond index fund VUSXX VBTLX VBIAX historical performance official Vanguard
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site:investor.vanguard.com investment products mutual funds short-term treasury index fund VSBSX total bond market index VBTLX balanced index VBIAX
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Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
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