YEARLY HIGH
0.7190 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.6481 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6756 BRL

2026 GTQ to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GTQ to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.7190. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 0.6481.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0709 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6970 to the December average rate of 0.6715, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.7190 was down 12.03% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.8173, 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 3,595 BRL
2025 Average 3,639 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 3,241 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 354.34 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.7007
0.6560
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

GTQ to BRL 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 0.6756, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6756 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6756
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0424 BRL (High: 0.7190 / Low: 0.6766). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0118 BRL (High: 0.6652 / Low: 0.6534).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0424
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0118

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0251 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0251

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.6970) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.7820), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0850 (-10.87%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.6970
2025 Avg (January) 0.7820

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7190 0.6766 0.6970
February 0.6873 0.6691 0.6786
March 0.6952 0.6700 0.6848
April 0.6761 0.6481 0.6597
May 0.6652 0.6534 0.6619
June 0.6818 0.6593 0.6715