XMR · history since 2017
Monero Price History and Returns by Year
3,263 observations from Nov 9, 2017 to Oct 15, 2026. Daily observations.
+342.01% since Nov 9, 2017
Nov 9, 2017 → Oct 15, 2026High 713.44Low 33.01
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Daily observations.3,263 observations, simplified for display.History from Nov 9, 2017.
Records
All-time high
$713.44
Jan 14, 2026
All-time low
$33.01
Mar 12, 2020
Latest
$533.86
−25.17% vs high
Since first record
+342.01%
+18.11% per year
Best year
2020 · +251.31%
Worst year
2018 · −86.76%
Deepest drawdown
−92.96%
Dec 20, 2017 → Mar 12, 2020, recovered May 8, 2021
Current drawdown
−25.17%
from the running peak
By decade
| Decade | Start | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 44.57 | 533.86 | +1,097.85% |
Worst calendar years
- 2018−86.76%
- 2022−35.63%
- 2019−3.59%
Every year
| Year | Start | End | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | 433.27 | 533.86 | +23.22% |
| 2025 | 193.40 | 433.27 | +124.03% |
| 2024 | 165.03 | 193.40 | +17.19% |
| 2023 | 147.28 | 165.03 | +12.05% |
| 2022 | 228.82 | 147.28 | −35.63% |
| 2021 | 156.57 | 228.82 | +46.15% |
| 2020 | 44.57 | 156.57 | +251.31% |
| 2019 | 46.23 | 44.57 | −3.59% |
| 2018 | 349.03 | 46.23 | −86.76% |
| 2017partial | 120.78 | 349.03 | +188.98% |
Monero history: common questions
- What was Monero's best year?
- Among the complete calendar years on record (2018–2025), Monero's best was 2020, when it rose 251.3% in USD, from $44.57 to $156.57.
- What was Monero's worst year?
- Its worst complete calendar year was 2018: it fell 86.8%, from $349.03 to $46.23.
- How did Monero perform in 2025?
- Monero rose 124.0% in 2025, from $193.40 at the end of 2024 to $433.27 at the end of 2025 (daily closes at midnight UTC).
- How did Monero perform in 2024?
- Monero rose 17.2% in 2024, from $165.03 at the end of 2023 to $193.40 at the end of 2024 (daily closes at midnight UTC).
- What would $1,000 invested in Monero be worth today?
- $1,000 invested at the first daily close on record ($120.78 on Nov 9, 2017) would have been worth about $4,420 on Oct 15, 2026, a compound annual return of +18.1%. This ignores trading fees, spreads and taxes, and past performance does not predict future returns.
Sources for this history
| Source | Data type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Financepublic market dataMonero daily close (Yahoo Finance) | Daily referencedaily | Nov 9, 2017 – Oct 15, 20263,262 observations |
Price history is stored as published for reproducibility. The current quote is refreshed every 15 seconds from the live feed and labelled with its sources and observation time.
Current quote
- Type: Daily reference
- Consensus: Single source from one source
- Primary source: Yahoo Finance
- Observed: Oct 15, 2026
History
From Nov 9, 2017. 3,263 daily points.
Attribution
- Index and ETF prices: Yahoo Finance, cross-checked with CNBC