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Lithium ETF LIT Returned 125% to Investors Who Bought at Last Year’s Low
Key takeaways
- ALB jumped 182% over the past year from a deeply distressed base, while five-year LIT holders just broke even versus SPY s 79% return.
- Three signals determine the next leg: lithium spot prices on Guangzhou s exchange, US policy follow-through on LAC s equity stake, and EV sales in China and Europe.
- Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks — and Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF didn t make the cut.
Lithium ETF LIT Returned 125% to Investors Who Bought at Last Year’s Low Volkswagen AG Michael Williams Sun, June 7, 2026 at 11:15 PM GMT+7 6 min read ^GSPC SPY LIT ALB ALB-PA Quick Read LIT surged 34% in 2026, a gain roughly 3x that of the S&P 500, as lithium carbonate prices stopped falling at cash-cost floors after three years of oversupply pressure.
ALB jumped 182% over the past year from a deeply distressed base, while five-year LIT holders just broke even versus SPY s 79% return.
Three signals determine the next leg: lithium spot prices on Guangzhou s exchange, US policy follow-through on LAC s equity stake, and EV sales in China and Europe.
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