YEARLY HIGH
0.0131 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.0101 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0110 MXN

2017 BIF to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BIF to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 0.0101.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0127 to the December average rate of 0.0109, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0131 was up 5.51% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0125, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 66 MXN
2016 Average 58 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 50 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.34 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0130
0.0100
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF to MXN 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 0.0114, compared to 0.0105 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0114
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0105

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0009 MXN (High: 0.0131 / Low: 0.0123). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MXN (High: 0.0104 / Low: 0.0101).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0127) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0115), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+10.06%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0127
2016 Avg (January) 0.0115

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0131 0.0123 0.0127
February 0.0122 0.0116 0.0120
March 0.0118 0.0110 0.0114
April 0.0113 0.0109 0.0110
May 0.0113 0.0108 0.0110
June 0.0109 0.0103 0.0105
July 0.0107 0.0101 0.0103
August 0.0104 0.0101 0.0102
September 0.0105 0.0101 0.0102
October 0.0110 0.0104 0.0107
November 0.0109 0.0105 0.0108
December 0.0113 0.0106 0.0109