YEARLY HIGH
0.0431 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0408 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0418 GTQ

2026 LRD to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LRD to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0431. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.0408.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0422 to the December average rate of 0.0422, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0431 was down 0.71% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0434, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 215 GTQ
2025 Average 199 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 204 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.47 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0423
0.0413
JanuMarcMayJuly

LRD to GTQ 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 0.0417, compared to 0.0421 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0421

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0017 GTQ (High: 0.0431 / Low: 0.0414). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GTQ (High: 0.0422 / Low: 0.0421).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0422) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0406), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+3.98%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0422
2025 Avg (January) 0.0406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0431 0.0414 0.0422
February 0.0421 0.0408 0.0413
March 0.0419 0.0416 0.0418
April 0.0417 0.0414 0.0416
May 0.0417 0.0416 0.0416
June 0.0420 0.0416 0.0418
July 0.0422 0.0420 0.0421
August 0.0422 0.0421 0.0422