YEARLY HIGH
3.1805 MXN
YEARLY LOW
2.5077 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7270 MXN

2017 BOB to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BOB to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 3.1805. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 18, dropping to 2.5077.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6728 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0850 to the December average rate of 2.7810, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.1805 was up 5.52% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.0142, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,903 MXN
2016 Average 13,541 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 12,539 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,364.08 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.1381
2.5007
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 2.8031, compared to 2.6509 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1521 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8031
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6509

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.1925 MXN (High: 3.1805 / Low: 2.9881). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0596 MXN (High: 2.5910 / Low: 2.5314).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1925
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0596

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 0.1550 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1550

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 3.0850) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.6098), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4752 (+18.21%).

2017 Avg (January) 3.0850
2016 Avg (January) 2.6098

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1805 2.9881 3.0850
February 2.9787 2.8511 2.9300
March 2.8826 2.6945 2.7829
April 2.7693 2.6642 2.7011
May 2.7543 2.6516 2.7032
June 2.7104 2.5703 2.6162
July 2.6435 2.5077 2.5641
August 2.5910 2.5314 2.5567
September 2.6186 2.5213 2.5539
October 2.7848 2.6017 2.7238
November 2.7708 2.6525 2.7262
December 2.8783 2.6947 2.7810