Tezos (XTZ)
Rank #145 · Layer 1 · data since 2017-10-03 · last close 2026-09-09
Tezos (XTZ) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -5.7 | -17.9 | -8.2 | 3.5 | -9.9 | -38.3 | -0.6 | 5.6 | 23.9 | · | · | · |
| 2025 | -15.0 | -29.9 | -14.8 | -15.5 | 3.5 | -5.8 | 44.5 | -7.5 | -7.0 | -13.1 | -16.8 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | -4.3 | 27.9 | 13.3 | -34.7 | 5.0 | -17.3 | -7.9 | -9.8 | 6.8 | -10.6 | 165.3 | -23.0 |
| 2023 | 47.6 | 7.5 | -1.5 | -10.6 | -9.6 | -10.7 | 2.3 | -16.8 | -0.7 | 10.9 | 10.1 | 21.3 |
| 2022 | -19.7 | 1.4 | 5.3 | -32.0 | -17.4 | -31.7 | 21.8 | -13.2 | -5.8 | 0.3 | -28.5 | -29.8 |
| 2021 | 41.6 | 20.3 | 40.9 | 16.3 | -35.8 | -15.5 | -0.3 | 70.0 | 17.6 | 4.7 | -13.9 | -20.7 |
| 2020 | 22.4 | 65.3 | -41.3 | 71.3 | 1.8 | -15.9 | 20.6 | 14.1 | -32.2 | -10.9 | 27.2 | -19.4 |
| 2019 | -18.1 | 8.2 | 158.5 | 15.0 | 23.7 | -38.0 | 35.8 | -17.9 | -13.2 | -1.4 | 49.5 | 1.6 |
| 2018 | -16.9 | 24.9 | -32.4 | 26.4 | 33.4 | -8.3 | -57.4 | -27.9 | 4.7 | -9.9 | -61.4 | -6.5 |
| 2017 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | -15.8 | 25.5 | 86.6 |
| Avg | 3.6 | 12.0 | 13.3 | 4.4 | -0.6 | -20.2 | 6.5 | -0.4 | -0.7 | -5.1 | 17.4 | 1.4 |
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).
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XTZ seasonality — average by calendar month
Tezos's record starts in 2017, so each calendar month rests on 9 observations — short enough to read as description rather than signal. Its strongest month by median is November — positive in 5 of 9 years, median +10.1%. June is the soft spot, down in 9 of 9 with a median of -15.9%. Across its full record it has closed 44% of months higher, swings ±34.2% in an average month and has fallen 98.2% peak to trough.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | +3.5% | +12.0% | +13.3% | +4.4% | -0.6% | -20.2% | +6.5% | -0.4% | -3.7% | -5.1% | +17.4% | +1.4% |
| Win rate | 33%/9 | 78%/9 | 44%/9 | 56%/9 | 56%/9 | 0%/9 | 56%/9 | 33%/9 | 38%/8 | 33%/9 | 56%/9 | 44%/9 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
XTZ risk & extremes
XTZ drawdown & rolling returns
Percent below the all-time high at each month-end — how far underwater the asset was.
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Frequently asked questions
What was Tezos's best month?+
Tezos's strongest completed month on record is November 2024, at +165.33%.
What was Tezos's worst month?+
Its weakest completed month on record is November 2018, at -61.43%.
Is Tezos up this year?+
Tezos is down 46.79% year to date, measured from its last close before 1 January.
What is Tezos's 1-year return?+
-63.43% over the past twelve months, comparing the latest close with the most recent close on or before the same date a year earlier.
What is Tezos's biggest drawdown?+
The deepest peak-to-trough fall on record is 98.2%, measured on month-end closes since 2017.
Which calendar month is historically best for Tezos?+
November has the highest average return across every completed November since 2017. An average is not a forecast.
About Tezos
Tezos is a layer 1 token ranked #145 by market value, worth about $282 million. It is a certified crypto elder (class of 2017), and considers gravity more of a suggestion, in both directions. Since 2017 it is down 88% overall — surviving is its own genre of awesome.
Did you know?
- Its best month on record was November 2024 at +165.33%; its worst, November 2018 at -61.43%.
- It has closed February in the green 7 out of 9 times — past performance, future shrug.
Trivia for entertainment — the numbers come from our price data; the jokes don't.