YEARLY HIGH
24.5107 LRD
YEARLY LOW
23.2063 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.9069 LRD

2026 GTQ to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GTQ to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 24.5107. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 23.2063.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3044 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.7006 to the December average rate of 23.7021, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 24.5107 was down 7.18% compared to the 2025 peak of 26.4077, 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 122,553 LRD
2025 Average 125,620 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 116,031 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,522.04 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

24.2384
23.6518
JanuMarcMayJuly

GTQ to LRD 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 23.9644, compared to 23.7346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2298 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.9644
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.7346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.9761 LRD (High: 24.1824 / Low: 23.2063). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0569 LRD (High: 23.7397 / Low: 23.6828).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9761
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0569

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2684 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2684

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 24.1895) against the same month in 2025 (average: 25.6790), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4895 (-5.80%).

2026 Avg (February) 24.1895
2025 Avg (February) 25.6790

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.1824 23.2063 23.7006
February 24.5107 23.7768 24.1895
March 24.0339 23.8451 23.9211
April 24.1388 23.9866 24.0641
May 24.0627 23.9796 24.0119
June 24.0155 23.8246 23.8990
July 23.8184 23.7205 23.7671
August 23.7397 23.6828 23.7021