Investing.com - Litecoin was trading at $44.569 by 19:55 (08:55 GMT) on the Investing.com Index on Saturday, up 18.15% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage gain since Friday, February 8, 2019.
The move upwards pushed Litecoin's market cap up to $2.696B, or 2.21% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. At its highest, Litecoin's market cap was $14.099B.
Litecoin had traded in a range of $42.248 to $46.151 in the previous twenty-four hours.
Over the past seven days, Litecoin has seen a rise in value, as it gained 35%. The volume of Litecoin traded in the twenty-four hours to time of writing was $1.988B or 7.70% of the total volume of all cryptocurrencies. It has traded in a range of $32.4409 to $46.1513 in the past 7 days.
At its current price, Litecoin is still down 89.39% from its all-time high of $420.00 set on Tuesday, December 12, 2017.
Elsewhere in cryptocurrency trading
Bitcoin was last at $3,659.0 on the Investing.com Index, up 6.81% on the day.
XRP was trading at $0.31160 on the Investing.com Index, a gain of 5.83%.
Bitcoin's market cap was last at $64.460B or 52.90% of the total cryptocurrency market cap, while XRP's market cap totaled $12.808B or 10.51% of the total cryptocurrency market value.