YEARLY HIGH
0.1313 IMP
YEARLY LOW
0.0964 IMP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1136 IMP

2026 GTQ to IMP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GTQ to IMP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.1313. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.0964.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0349 IMP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1304 to the December average rate of 0.0975, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1313 was down 0.78% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1323, 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 656 IMP
2025 Average 651 IMP
Yearly Trough Low 482 IMP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 174.58 IMP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1339
0.0941
JanuMarcMayJuly

GTQ to IMP 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 0.1189, compared to 0.0977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0211 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1189
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0977

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.0346 IMP (High: 0.1310 / Low: 0.0964). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 IMP (High: 0.0976 / Low: 0.0975).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0346
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0286 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0286

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.1304) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1295), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+0.72%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.1304
2025 Avg (January) 0.1295

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1313 0.1302 0.1304
February 0.1308 0.1293 0.1304
March 0.1311 0.1300 0.1306
April 0.1310 0.0964 0.1259
May 0.0978 0.0964 0.0974
June 0.0995 0.0973 0.0984
July 0.0989 0.0973 0.0980
August 0.0976 0.0975 0.0975