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Canonical spot series aggregated across major exchanges · from 2013-05-19 · updated 2026-07-31

Last close
44.23
as of 2026-07-31
All-time high
413.49
2021-05-10
From ATH
-89.30%
All-time low
0.01
2013-06-26
Max drawdown
-97.30%
close-to-close
On record
4,811 days
since 2013-05-19
388912151 44 2013-05-19 2026-07-31

The most recent full year, 2025, opened at 103.28, reached a high of 141.22 and a low of 52.71, then closed at 76.85 for a -25.59% return. Working backward, 2017 recorded the largest calendar-year gain at 5026.27%, opening at 4.3636 and closing at 223.69. The largest calendar-year decline occurred in 2014, when LTC fell -88.21% from an open of 23.5 to a close of 2.7708. The record begins with the partial year 2013: across 223 trading days, the price opened at 3.1491, ranged from 0.01 to 55.0, and closed at 23.8, a 655.77% return.

Rolling returns

30 days
+3.56%
90 days
-20.15%
YTD
-42.45%
1 year
-58.31%
3 years
-52.92%

Open / high / low / close

Calendar-year price record and close-to-close return.

YearOpenHighLowCloseReturnDays
2013 (partial)3.1555.000.0100 23.80+655.77%223
201423.5032.002.66 2.77-88.21%365
20152.758.970.9849 3.44+25.04%365
2016 (partial)3.475.992.90 4.36+25.80%359
20174.36366.963.61 223.69+5026.27%365
2018223.69315.0022.32 29.90-86.63%365
201929.92145.9028.45 41.30+38.03%365
202041.29139.4724.00 124.21+200.82%366
2021124.22413.49103.83 146.30+17.77%365
2022146.20153.9040.30 70.14-52.02%365
202370.14115.0056.00 72.83+3.84%365
202472.83147.0649.80 103.28+41.81%366
2025103.28141.2252.71 76.85-25.59%365
2026 (partial)76.8684.8939.28 44.23-42.45%212

From the 2025 full-year endpoint, the strongest and weakest calendar-year records both lie further back. In 2017, LTC opened at 4.3636, touched a yearly low of 3.61 and a yearly high of 366.96, then closed at 223.69. That year’s return was 5026.27%. The worst calendar year was 2014, which began at 23.5, reached a yearly high of 32.0 and a yearly low of 2.659, and ended at 2.7708 for a -88.21% return. The 2017 yearly high of 366.96 exceeded the 2014 yearly high of 32.0, while the 2017 yearly low of 3.61 was higher than the 2014 yearly low of 2.659.

Monthly returns

Seasonality across every complete month in the record.

-25%
+25%
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
View as table
MonthReturn
2013-05-13.63%
2013-06-4.40%
2013-07-1.90%
2013-08-7.31%
2013-09-7.66%
2013-10+3.86%
2013-11+1580.85%
2013-12-38.99%
2014-01-10.38%
2014-02-35.91%
2014-03-4.77%
2014-04-14.03%
2014-05+0.83%
2014-06-18.64%
2014-07-15.91%
2014-08-35.78%
2014-09-7.67%
2014-10-16.83%
2014-11-3.62%
2014-12-23.03%
2015-01-31.81%
2015-02-1.38%
2015-03-10.72%
2015-04-12.36%
2015-05+12.69%
2015-06+149.30%
2015-07+13.52%
2015-08-38.62%
2015-09+4.91%
2015-10+23.22%
2015-11-0.74%
2015-12-4.83%
2016-01-13.03%
2016-02+14.33%
2016-03-5.43%
2016-04+12.78%
2016-05+25.20%
2016-06-8.45%
2016-07-6.35%
2016-08-3.12%
2016-09+1.28%
2016-10+4.23%
2016-11-2.98%
2016-12+12.44%
2017-01-6.96%
2017-02-5.89%
2017-03+88.59%
2017-04+137.47%
2017-05+46.74%
2017-06+61.33%
2017-07+5.99%
2017-08+73.50%
2017-09-24.27%
2017-10+0.54%
2017-11+55.01%
2017-12+161.17%
2018-01-26.15%
2018-02+22.47%
2018-03-42.51%
2018-04+27.85%
2018-05-20.30%
2018-06-31.22%
2018-07-3.26%
2018-08-21.38%
2018-09-1.34%
2018-10-18.40%
2018-11-35.50%
2018-12-7.11%
2019-01+4.98%
2019-02+45.12%
2019-03+32.57%
2019-04+22.90%
2019-05+54.22%
2019-06+7.50%
2019-07-19.85%
2019-08-34.96%
2019-09-12.83%
2019-10+4.07%
2019-11-19.01%
2019-12-12.52%
2020-01+64.69%
2020-02-14.66%
2020-03-32.68%
2020-04+18.58%
2020-05-1.55%
2020-06-9.71%
2020-07+41.23%
2020-08+4.80%
2020-09-24.12%
2020-10+20.45%
2020-11+57.39%
2020-12+41.70%
2021-01+4.14%
2021-02+27.71%
2021-03+19.02%
2021-04+37.85%
2021-05-30.67%
2021-06-23.27%
2021-07+0.04%
2021-08+18.81%
2021-09-10.66%
2021-10+25.26%
2021-11+8.29%
2021-12-29.60%
2022-01-25.10%
2022-02+3.93%
2022-03+8.88%
2022-04-22.68%
2022-05-28.68%
2022-06-21.29%
2022-07+10.96%
2022-08-9.88%
2022-09-0.65%
2022-10+2.84%
2022-11+43.87%
2022-12-11.38%
2023-01+34.15%
2023-02-0.31%
2023-03-4.50%
2023-04-1.50%
2023-05+2.47%
2023-06+20.22%
2023-07-15.11%
2023-08-30.77%
2023-09+3.27%
2023-10+4.41%
2023-11+0.77%
2023-12+4.88%
2024-01-8.33%
2024-02+19.71%
2024-03+31.38%
2024-04-24.30%
2024-05+4.69%
2024-06-9.49%
2024-07-6.88%
2024-08-7.38%
2024-09+2.86%
2024-10+3.74%
2024-11+48.19%
2024-12+0.52%
2025-01+24.02%
2025-02-0.04%
2025-03-35.19%
2025-04+0.64%
2025-05+4.20%
2025-06-1.18%
2025-07+23.37%
2025-08+2.64%
2025-09-1.83%
2025-10-10.75%
2025-11-13.63%
2025-12-6.70%
2026-01-22.55%
2026-02-8.62%
2026-03-0.85%
2026-04+2.32%
2026-05-5.65%
2026-06-19.49%
2026-07+5.46%

Best, worst & typical days

Green days
49.40%
2,375 of 4,811
Best day
+120.90%
2013-11-18
Worst day
-41.26%
2015-07-10
Daily volatility
6.10%
std dev of daily returns

Biggest run

Trough → peakGainDays to peakTotal days
2015-01-14 → 2021-05-09+32515.60% 23074210

Deepest drawdowns

Peak → troughDepthDays to troughTotal daysRecovered
2013-12-04 → 2015-01-14-97.30% 4061286yes
2017-12-18 → 2018-12-13-93.40% 3601234yes
2021-05-09 → 2026-06-25-89.40% 18731910ongoing
2017-09-01 → 2017-09-14-48.10% 1385yes
2013-05-27 → 2013-10-22-47.60% 148161yes

Largest deleveraging events

Open-interest contractions under price stress.

DateOI changePrice moveType
2022-11-08-47.84% -14.32%Long flush
2024-12-09-32.42% -18.20%Long flush
2021-12-04-39.64% -13.40%Long flush
2025-10-10-22.20% -23.09%Long flush
2023-06-10-31.78% -13.63%Long flush

Event-by-event replay with context → LTC liquidation history

Funding rate snapshot

Perpetual futures funding at a glance.

Avg annualized
+15.14%
Most negative day
-0.49%
Most positive day
+0.38%
Days negative
11.80%
of observed days

Full funding-rate history → LTC funding rate history

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