YEARLY HIGH
0.1836 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1759 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1801 CAD

2026 GTQ to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GTQ to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 13, valuing the pair at 0.1836. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 0.1759.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0078 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1798 to the December average rate of 0.1826, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1836 was down 2.37% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1881, 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 918 CAD
2025 Average 909 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 879 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.80 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1831
0.1776
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

GTQ to CAD 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 0.1801, 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 0.1801 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1801
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0058 CAD (High: 0.1816 / Low: 0.1759). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 CAD (High: 0.1836 / Low: 0.1811).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0058
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 0.1826) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1780), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0046 (+2.59%).

2026 Avg (June) 0.1826
2025 Avg (June) 0.1780

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1816 0.1759 0.1798
February 0.1790 0.1764 0.1781
March 0.1822 0.1769 0.1792
April 0.1827 0.1779 0.1802
May 0.1814 0.1779 0.1806
June 0.1836 0.1811 0.1826