Bitcoin Return 2018
In 2018 Bitcoin ended at $3,747. It opened the year at $13,851, which works out to a return of -72.9 %. The yearly high was $17,192 and the low $3,124.
Return 2018
-72.9 %
$13,851 → $3,747
The numbers
Open
$13,851
January 1, 2018
Year-end
$3,747
December 31, 2018
Return
-72.9 %
Yearly high
$17,192
Yearly low
$3,124
Range
450 %
high vs. low
Methodology & data
Open = first recorded price of the year (2010 from July, market start), year-end = last price before January 1 of the following year. All values come from our own price database (5-minute resolution since 2012, daily data from 2010). USD prices are historically real; EUR values are converted from USD at each day's ECB reference rate. Not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
01What was Bitcoin's return in 2018?
Bitcoin's return in 2018 was -72.9 %. The price lost value over the year, from $13,851 at the open to $3,747 at year-end.
02What was Bitcoin's high and low in 2018?
The yearly high was $17,192 and the low $3,124.
03Where do these numbers come from?
From our own Bitcoin price database (5-minute resolution since 2012, daily data from 2010). USD prices are historically real; EUR values are converted from USD at each day's ECB reference rate.