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Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF (LIT)

Natural Resources | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
76.07 USD -1.06 (-1.374%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 76.07

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:11 a.m. EDT

The lithium battery theme remains structurally intact, evidenced by a nearly 90% gain over the last nine years and a fresh annual price increase. However, the immediate outlook feels trapped between heavy option selling pressure and a lack of explosive momentum. Traders are aggressively writing calls at the $80 level for the near term, effectively capping upside while simultaneously buying cheap put protection for a potential crash later in the year. This creates a frustrating environment for buyers: the asset is fundamentally sound enough to hold, but the options market is pricing in a struggle to break out of its recent range. With volume lagging averages and a statistical model showing low confidence in any specific direction, the smart money appears to be waiting for a clearer breakout or breakdown before committing capital.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.060880
AutoARIMA0.074575
AutoETS0.074575
MSTL0.081148

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 50%
H-stat 0.06
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.184
Excess Kurtosis -1.30
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 23.49

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3:11 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for significant volatility rather than a clear directional bet. Call writers are heavily concentrated at the $80 strike for September and October, creating a ceiling that suggests resistance near current levels. Conversely, put writers have built massive walls at $75 and $90 for the January 2027 expiration, indicating a fear of a deep correction or a belief that the asset cannot sustainably trade much higher without a major catalyst. The implied volatility skew shows elevated premiums for out-of-the-money puts compared to calls, reflecting a 'crash protection' bias among retail traders despite the recent price recovery.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.42% 0.69% 0.89% 0.83%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-29 0.325 0.420385
2025-12-30 0.178 0.271673
2025-06-27 0.137 0.355475
2024-12-30 0.130 0.312951
2024-06-27 0.250 0.634035
2023-12-28 0.358 0.689655
2023-06-29 0.208 0.327044
2022-12-29 0.517 0.874640
2022-06-29 0.062 0.085423
2021-12-30 0.148 0.174282
2021-06-29 0.036 0.050035
2020-12-30 0.088 0.141229
2020-06-29 0.161 0.512249
2019-12-30 0.282 1.037528
2019-06-27 0.223 0.859345
2018-12-28 0.679 2.523226
2017-12-28 1.262 3.250064
2016-12-28 0.524 2.146661
2015-12-29 0.048 0.234719
2014-12-29 0.238 1.055901
2013-12-27 0.084 0.324575
2012-12-27 0.694 2.460993
2011-12-28 0.036 0.127389
2010-12-29 0.528 1.183857
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.72

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 97.13
All Time Low 14.64
Ask 77.8
Ask Size 300
Average Daily Volume10 Day 282,390
Average Daily Volume3 Month 334,230
Average Volume 334,230
Average Volume10Days 282,390
Beta3 Year 1.4
Bid 75.28
Bid Size 100
Category Natural Resources
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 77.6
Day Low 76.02
Dividend Yield 0.72
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.2384858
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 73.739
Fifty Day Average Change 2.3310013
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.031611513
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 64.772484
Fifty Two Week High 91.98
Fifty Two Week High Change -15.910004
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.17297243
Fifty Two Week Low 46.27
Fifty Two Week Low Change 29.8
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.64404577
Fifty Two Week Range 46.27 - 91.98
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,279,891,800,000
Five Year Average Return -0.011200599
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change -1.06
Fullday Change Percent -1.3743
Fullday Price 76.07
Fund Family Global X Funds
Fund Inception Date 1,279,756,800
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index and in American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs") and Global Depositary Receipts ("GDRs") based on the securities in the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to measure broad-based equity market performance of global companies involved in the lithium industry. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_109863931
Nav Price 75.96
Net Assets 1,507,610,620.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.75
Open 77.5
Phone +1 8884938631
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 76.07
Post Market Time 1,787,959,806
Previous Close 77.13
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -1.06
Regular Market Change Percent -1.3743
Regular Market Day High 77.6
Regular Market Day Low 76.02
Regular Market Day Range 76.02 - 77.6
Regular Market Open 77.5
Regular Market Previous Close 77.13
Regular Market Price 76.07
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 106,750
Short Name Global X Lithium & Battery Tech
Source Interval 15
Symbol LIT
Three Year Average Return 0.114677094
Total Assets 1,507,610,624
Tradeable 0
Trailing P E 23.489372
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -19.4679
Trailing Three Month Returns -19.4679
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 73.7937
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.2762985
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.030846786
Type Disp ETF
Volume 106,750
Yield 0.0072000003
Ytd Return 7.76816