YEARLY HIGH
16.2290 BDT
YEARLY LOW
15.9246 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.0636 BDT

2026 GTQ to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GTQ to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 16.2290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 15.9246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3044 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.9405 to the December average rate of 16.2023, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 16.2290 was up 1.36% compared to the 2025 peak of 16.0106, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GTQ based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 81,145 BDT
2025 Average 79,262 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 79,623 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,521.91 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

16.2289
15.9099
JanuMarcMayJuly

GTQ to BDT Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 16.0242, compared to 16.1818 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1576 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.0242
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.1818

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.1314 BDT (High: 16.0627 / Low: 15.9314). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0270 BDT (High: 15.9516 / Low: 15.9246).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1314
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0270

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 16.2023) against the same month in 2025 (average: 15.8631), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3392 (+2.14%).

2026 Avg (August) 16.2023
2025 Avg (August) 15.8631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.9535 15.9256 15.9405
February 15.9516 15.9246 15.9365
March 16.0627 15.9314 15.9947
April 16.1311 16.0395 16.0673
May 16.1187 16.0603 16.0944
June 16.1442 16.0924 16.1117
July 16.1866 16.1407 16.1612
August 16.2290 16.1839 16.2023