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Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETFETF · Themes
Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF monthly returns
Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF has averaged 0.63% per month, positive in 51% of months. Month-by-month returns for Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF (LIT) below, through October 16, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
+0.6%
190 months
Best month
+21.1%
Nov 2020
Worst month
-24.8%
Sep 2011
Positive months
51%
of all months
Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | -6.4% | |
| Sep 2026 | -10.4% | |
| Aug 2026 | +10.3% | |
| Jul 2026 | -11.6% | |
| Jun 2026 | -9.8% | |
| May 2026 | -1.2% | |
| Apr 2026 | +18.7% | |
| Mar 2026 | -1.4% | |
| Feb 2026 | +7.8% | |
| Jan 2026 | +7.8% | |
| Dec 2025 | +2.5% | |
| Nov 2025 | +1.8% | |
| Oct 2025 | +9.6% | |
| Sep 2025 | +19.8% | |
| Aug 2025 | +15.8% | |
| Jul 2025 | +6.7% | |
| Jun 2025 | +6.6% | |
| May 2025 | -1.3% | |
| Apr 2025 | -5.6% | |
| Mar 2025 | -4.8% | |
| Feb 2025 | +0.6% | |
| Jan 2025 | -0.7% | |
| Dec 2024 | -8.5% | |
| Nov 2024 | +3.1% | |
| Oct 2024 | -0.5% | |
| Sep 2024 | +15.0% | |
| Aug 2024 | -3.2% | |
| Jul 2024 | +0.9% | |
| Jun 2024 | -10.1% | |
| May 2024 | -0.8% | |
| Apr 2024 | -3.2% | |
| Mar 2024 | -1.7% | |
| Feb 2024 | +11.1% | |
| Jan 2024 | -18.6% | |
| Dec 2023 | +7.6% | |
| Nov 2023 | -0.1% | |
| Oct 2023 | -13.5% | |
| Sep 2023 | -6.9% | |
| Aug 2023 | -11.1% | |
| Jul 2023 | +2.5% | |
| Jun 2023 | +7.2% | |
| May 2023 | +1.0% | |
| Apr 2023 | -5.2% | |
| Mar 2023 | -0.3% | |
| Feb 2023 | -9.8% | |
| Jan 2023 | +20.7% | |
| Dec 2022 | -14.9% | |
| Nov 2022 | +3.9% | |
| Oct 2022 | +1.1% | |
| Sep 2022 | -10.4% | |
| Aug 2022 | -0.8% | |
| Jul 2022 | +2.4% | |
| Jun 2022 | -1.3% | |
| May 2022 | +12.5% | |
| Apr 2022 | -15.0% | |
| Mar 2022 | -1.3% | |
| Feb 2022 | -0.3% | |
| Jan 2022 | -7.3% | |
| Dec 2021 | -9.0% | |
| Nov 2021 | +1.2% | |
| Oct 2021 | +12.1% | |
| Sep 2021 | -4.2% | |
| Aug 2021 | +2.7% | |
| Jul 2021 | +14.9% | |
| Jun 2021 | +9.1% | |
| May 2021 | +4.5% | |
| Apr 2021 | +8.8% | |
| Mar 2021 | -3.8% | |
| Feb 2021 | -7.3% | |
| Jan 2021 | +6.0% | |
| Dec 2020 | +18.7% | |
| Nov 2020 | +21.1% | |
| Oct 2020 | +7.7% | |
| Sep 2020 | +1.9% | |
| Aug 2020 | +9.5% | |
| Jul 2020 | +13.5% | |
| Jun 2020 | +11.5% | |
| May 2020 | +12.4% | |
| Apr 2020 | +17.0% | |
| Mar 2020 | -22.5% | |
| Feb 2020 | -2.4% | |
| Jan 2020 | +5.0% | |
| Dec 2019 | +8.7% | |
| Nov 2019 | +2.1% | |
| Oct 2019 | +2.2% | |
| Sep 2019 | +4.3% | |
| Aug 2019 | -9.7% | |
| Jul 2019 | -0.8% | |
| Jun 2019 | +6.9% | |
| May 2019 | -10.8% | |
| Apr 2019 | -2.4% | |
| Mar 2019 | -5.4% | |
| Feb 2019 | +5.2% | |
| Jan 2019 | +5.5% | |
| Dec 2018 | -11.9% | |
| Nov 2018 | +3.7% | |
| Oct 2018 | -8.1% | |
| Sep 2018 | +2.6% | |
| Aug 2018 | -1.3% | |
| Jul 2018 | +0.0% | |
| Jun 2018 | -2.2% | |
| May 2018 | +0.6% | |
| Apr 2018 | +0.2% | |
| Mar 2018 | -3.6% | |
| Feb 2018 | -8.8% | |
| Jan 2018 | -3.1% | |
| Dec 2017 | +0.3% | |
| Nov 2017 | +1.7% | |
| Oct 2017 | +4.8% | |
| Sep 2017 | +10.9% | |
| Aug 2017 | +9.0% | |
| Jul 2017 | +6.6% | |
| Jun 2017 | -2.6% | |
| May 2017 | +3.9% | |
| Apr 2017 | +2.1% | |
| Mar 2017 | +8.2% | |
| Feb 2017 | -2.1% | |
| Jan 2017 | +8.9% | |
| Dec 2016 | +1.2% | |
| Nov 2016 | +2.2% |
Monthly total return (since Nov 2021)#
-20%-10%0%10%20%
Nov 2021+1.2%
Dec 2021-9.0%
Jan 2022-7.3%2022
Feb 2022-0.32%
Mar 2022-1.3%
Apr 2022-15%
May 2022+12%
Jun 2022-1.3%
Jul 2022+2.4%
Aug 2022-0.83%
Sep 2022-10%
Oct 2022+1.1%
Nov 2022+3.9%
Dec 2022-15%
Jan 2023+21%2023
Feb 2023-9.8%
Mar 2023-0.33%
Apr 2023-5.2%
May 2023+1.0%
Jun 2023+7.2%
Jul 2023+2.5%
Aug 2023-11%
Sep 2023-6.9%
Oct 2023-13%
Nov 2023-0.15%
Dec 2023+7.6%
Jan 2024-19%2024
Feb 2024+11%
Mar 2024-1.7%
Apr 2024-3.2%
May 2024-0.82%
Jun 2024-10%
Jul 2024+0.93%
Aug 2024-3.2%
Sep 2024+15%
Oct 2024-0.53%
Nov 2024+3.1%
Dec 2024-8.5%
Jan 2025-0.71%2025
Feb 2025+0.62%
Mar 2025-4.8%
Apr 2025-5.6%
May 2025-1.3%
Jun 2025+6.6%
Jul 2025+6.7%
Aug 2025+16%
Sep 2025+20%
Oct 2025+9.6%
Nov 2025+1.8%
Dec 2025+2.5%
Jan 2026+7.8%2026
Feb 2026+7.8%
Mar 2026-1.4%
Apr 2026+19%
May 2026-1.2%
Jun 2026-9.8%
Jul 2026-12%
Aug 2026+10%
Sep 2026-10%
Oct 2026-6.4%
Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF returns by calendar month#
Every month of every year since 2011, one tick per year on a shared scale; the dark bar is the month's average. Total returns, dividends reinvested.
October 2026 so far: -6.39% — 13th of 16 Octobers since 2011 at the last close; the average October returned +1.9%.
| Month | −25%0+25% | Average | Median | Up | Best | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +1.4% | +1.0% | 50% | +20.7% 2023 | -18.6% 2024 | |
| Feb | +1.4% | +0.6% | 56% | +12.6% 2014 | -9.8% 2023 | |
| Mar | -2.5% | -2.8% | 19% | +13.8% 2016 | -22.5% 2020 | |
| Apr | +1.3% | -1.1% | 50% | +18.7% 2026 | -15.0% 2022 | |
| May | +0.4% | +0.1% | 50% | +12.5% 2022 | -14.0% 2012 | |
| Jun | +0.4% | +0.4% | 50% | +11.5% 2020 | -10.1% 2024 | |
| Jul | +1.1% | +0.6% | 63% | +14.9% 2021 | -11.6% 2026 | |
| Aug | +0.5% | -0.9% | 44% | +15.8% 2025 | -11.1% 2023 | |
| Sep | +0.7% | +1.3% | 56% | +19.8% 2025 | -24.8% 2011 | |
| Oct | +1.9% | +1.1% | 53% | +17.1% 2011 | -13.5% 2023 | |
| Nov | +2.4% | +1.7% | 67% | +21.1% 2020 | -2.2% 2015 | |
| Dec | -0.7% | +0.3% | 53% | +18.7% 2020 | -14.9% 2022 |
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from LIT's split- and dividend-adjusted month-end closes. The table shows the most recent 120 months and the bar chart the most recent 60. See the year-by-year returns for the annual view. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
FAQ#
- What is Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF's average monthly return?
- Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF (LIT) has averaged about 0.63% per month, positive in roughly 51% of months. The best month was Nov 2020 (+21.1%) and the worst was Sep 2011 (-24.8%).
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