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If you invested $1,000 in Litecoin in 2018

It would be worth $293 today, a return of -70.65%. You would have bought 4.440103 LTC at $225.22 on Jan 1, 2018; the latest close is $66.10 on Oct 7, 2026.

Buy price
$225
2018-01-01
LTC bought
4.4401
Worth today
$293
2026-10-07 at $66
Return
-70.7%

Assumes a single purchase at the first daily close of the year in Litecoin, no fees, no taxes, held to the latest close.

Other amounts, bought at the start of 2018

InvestedLTC boughtWorth todayReturn
$1000.44401$29-70.65%
$5002.220052$147-70.65%
$1,0004.440103$293-70.65%
$5,00022.200515$1,467-70.65%
$10,00044.40103$2,935-70.65%

Value of $1,000 since Jan 1, 2018

Value of $1,000 of Litecoin bought Jan 1, 2018: $1,000.00 on Jan 1, 2018 to $293.49 on Oct 7, 2026, down 70.7%$1.7K$913.60$103.10
Jan 1, 2018May 28, 2022Oct 7, 2026
Value of $1,000 of Litecoin bought Jan 1, 2018: $1,000.00 on Jan 1, 2018 to $293.49 on Oct 7, 2026, down 70.7%
Peak value
$1,724
May 9, 2021
Lowest value
$101
Dec 13, 2018
Annualized
-13.1%
over 8.8 years

Frequently asked questions

What would $1,000 in Litecoin in 2018 be worth today?

$1,000 invested on January 1, 2018 at $225.22 bought 4.440103 LTC. At $66.10 on October 7, 2026 that is $293, a -70.65% return.

What was the highest that investment was worth?

The position peaked at $1,724 on May 9, 2021 and bottomed at $101 on December 13, 2018.

What is the annualized return?

Over 8.8 years the compound annual growth rate is -13.05% per year. Past returns do not predict future returns.

Does this include fees and taxes?

No. The figures assume one purchase at the first daily close of the year, no trading fees, no spread, and no taxes on the gain. Real results would be lower.

This calculator is for information only and is not financial, tax or investment advice. Results depend on the inputs you enter and on market data that can be delayed. Ownership and conflict disclosure.

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