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Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF drawdown: 33.5% below the all-time high (price)

Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF is 33.5% below its all-time high, set Nov 8, 2021 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026), measured on price alone — dividends are not included, the convention headlines and crash histories use. The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.

Below all-time high
−33.5%
66.5% of ATH
All-time high
$96.31
Nov 8, 2021
Time below the high
4.9 yrs
since Nov 8, 2021
Worst-ever drawdown
−67.0%
Apr 8, 2025
Longest underwater
9.8 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
Jan 4, 2021
5.8 yrs ago
Last time this deep
Jun 26, 2020
in a previous episode

% of all-time high since 2010: price#

The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.

Basis
Range
All-time high = 100%40%60%80%
LIT close · log20.0050.00
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The deepest drawdowns on record#

Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Nov 8, 2021Apr 8, 2025−67.0%3.4 yrsnot yet4.9 yrs+
Jan 3, 2011Feb 11, 2016−63.5%5.1 yrsNov 5, 20209.8 yrs
Feb 16, 2021Mar 24, 2021−25.8%36 daysJul 7, 20215 mo

Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.

Drawdown vs what came next#

One dot per month since 2010: how far Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.

1950–19992000–today

Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.

FAQ#

How far is Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF from its all-time high?
Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF is currently 33.5% below its all-time high, set Nov 8, 2021 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
What was the biggest Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 2010) took Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF 67.0% below its prior high, bottoming Apr 8, 2025. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.

Methodology & related#

Daily data since -1 from LIT; no free deep history exists for Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.

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