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               BloombergBarclays Aggregate Bond Index
                     Average vs. Fixed Income Investor

                                 Average Total Returns
                         December 31, 1999 - December 31, 2019
                   6

                               5.03%
                   5



                   4


                   3



                   2


                   1
                                                 0.47%


                   0
                            BloombergBarclays  Average Fixed
                          Aggregate Bond Index  Income Investor

                     Source: Dalbar, Quantitative Analysis of Investor Behavior, 2020

           Now let’s look at the difference in dollars between $100,000

        invested in the Barclay’s Aggregate Bond Index over that 20-year

        period vs. the returns for the average fixed-income investor.












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