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2008 Performance Results

Fund
Name
Wellington
Windsor
500 Index
Int'l Value Small Cap PRIMECAP Extended Mkt Index
Total Int'l Stock Index Inflation
Protected
Total Bond
Market Index
MidCap
Index
LifeStrategy
Conservative
LifeStrategy
Moderate
Symbol VWELX VWNDX VFINX VTRIX NAESX VPMCX VEXSX VGTSX VIPSX VBTIX VIMSX VSCGX VSMGX
# 21 22 40 46 48 59 98 113 119 222 859 724 914
1/31 -2.85% -4.39% -6.01% -7.96% -6.23% -4.86% -6.18% -8.55% 3.86% 1.38% -6.52% -2.28% -3.91%
2/29 -0.76% -4.86% -3.25% 0.49% -2.61% -1.06% -2.49% 0.33% 1.31% -0.29% -2.27% -1.31% -1.82%
3/14 -1.94% -5.04% -3.08% -2.58% -3.72% -2.85% -3.76% -2.90% 0.92% -0.58% -3.67% -1.75% -2.30%
YTD 02/29 -3.59% -9.04% -5.47% -7.50% -17.62% -5.87% -5.62% -8.25% 5.22% 1.92% -2.25% -3.56% -5.66%
YTD 03/14 -5.46% -13.62% -8.38% -9.89% -6.24% -8.55% -9.20% -10.91% 6.18% 1.33% -5.85% -5.25% -7.83%
5 year 12.23% 12.40% 11.49%2 23.27% 18.24% 16.49% 16.54%2 22.88% 6.28% 4.57% 16.39% 8.79% 11.02%
10 year 7.53% 5.58% 3.99%2 8.95% 6.18% 8.72% 6.00%2 7.46% 8.59%1 5.91% 10.01%1 5.79% 5.80%
1Since Inception.
2500 Index Investor and Extended Market Index Investor data.

*Admiral Money Market current annualized percentage return is 2.76%.
*Retirement Savings Trust current annualized percentage return is 4.45%.

The other two funds not in the table are the Admiral Money Market and the Retirement Savings Trust.

500 Index replaced by 500 Index Signal and Extended Mkt Index replaced by Extended Mkt Index Signal (see news). However, these are new funds and so the old fund performance for 5 and 10 year results will be used.

Here is a comparison of the two money funds.

Fund 1 year 5 year 10 year
Admiral Money Market 4.55% 2.98% 3.59%
Retirement Savings Trust 4.54% 4.22% 5.05%

See more details on fund performance.


More Information (graphs*, Vanguard specific fund info): ** Updated at the first of the month **

Wellington (VWELX) Weekly Graph
Windsor (VWNDX) Weekly Graph
500 Index Signal (VIFSX) Weekly Graph
Int'l Value (VTRIX) Weekly Graph
Small Cap Signal (VSISX) Weekly Graph
PRIMECAP (VPMCX) Weekly Graph
Extended Market Index Signal (VEMSX) Weekly Graph
Total Int'l Stock Index (VGTSX) Weekly Graph
Inflation Protect Sec (VIPSX) Weekly Graph
Total Bond Market Index (VBTIX) Weekly Graph
Mid-Cap Index Fund Signal (VMISX) Weekly Graph
LifeStrategy Conservative Growth (VSCGX) Weekly Graph
LifeStrategy Moderate Growth (VSMGX) Weekly Graph

Admiral Money Market Info

For specific fund information, click on the fund name (above) or visit Vanguard's site and look at the Fund Reports.

* Performance Information

Performance charts based upon published prices and calculated using an Excel spreadsheets. Please notify me if you find a mistake.

*Graph Information

(Updated at the beginning of the month).

Each graph displays the weekly closing prices of the fund. In addition, the 39-, and 50-week moving averages are displayed. The 39- and 50-week moving averages are often used to make buy/sell decisions. When the price drops below the 39-week moving average, you sell. When it rises above, you buy. Some use the 50-week moving average. The choice and subsequent action are yours to decide. The information is only provided to assist.



Vanguard Mutual Funds as of 03/14/2008
(table created using data available from Vanguard's web site) Average Annual Total Returns as of 02/29/08
Fund Symbol Price Yield Note YTD 3/14 1 Year 5 Year 10 Year
500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR VFINX $119.09 2.03% B -11.88% -3.69% 11.49% 3.99%
ADMIRAL TREASURY MONEY MARKET FUND VUSXX $1.00 2.76% C 0.69% 4.55% 2.98% 3.59%
EXTENDED MARKET INDEX FUND VEXMX $35.10 1.26% B -11.98% -7.42% 16.54% 6.00%
INFLATION-PROTECT SEC INV VIPSX $13.22 0.28% - 6.18% 14.88% 6.28% -
INTERNATIONAL VALUE FUND VTRIX $37.83 N/A -9.89% 3.18% 23.27% 8.95%
LIFESTRATEGY CONSRV GRWTH VSCGX $16.24 3.59% B -5.25% 2.44% 8.79% 5.79%
LIFESTRATEGY MOD GROWTH VSMGX $19.55 3.05% B -7.83% 0.74% 11.02% 5.80%
MID-CAP INDEX FUND VIMSX $18.21 1.37% B -12.01% -6.55% 16.39% -
PRIMECAP FUND VPMCX $65.89 0.59% B -8.55% -4.64% 16.49% 8.72%
SMALL-CAP INDEX FUND NAESX $28.63 1.47% B -12.09% -9.71% 16.24% 6.18%
TOTAL BOND MARKET INDEX FUND INSTITUTIONAL VBTIX $10.21 4.46% A 1.49% 7.53% 4.57% 5.91%
TOTAL INTERNATIONAL STOCK INDEX FUND VGTSX $17.72 N/A - -10.91% 4.93% 22.88% 7.46%
WELLINGTON FUND INVESTOR VWELX $30.84 3.15% B -5.46% 4.26% 12.23% 7.53%
WINDSOR FUND VWNDX $13.57 1.71% B -13.62% -11.99% 12.40% 5.58%

Footnote Explanation
A Thirty day advertised yield net of expenses calculated daily
B Thirty day advertised yield net of expenses calculated monthly at month-end
C Seven day average income yield net of expenses
D Estimated yield based on individual class of shares
E Return is for the Total Bond Market Index Fund (non-institutional shares)

Fund details.