YEARLY HIGH
16.6426 MXN
YEARLY LOW
13.4721 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.5778 MXN

2017 CAD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CAD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 16.6426. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 8, dropping to 13.4721.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1704 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.1564 to the December average rate of 15.0716, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 16.6426 was up 7.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 15.5510, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 83,213 MXN
2016 Average 70,537 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 67,361 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,852.09 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

16.4079
13.3899
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 14.5693, compared to 14.5864 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.5693
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.5864

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.2322 MXN (High: 16.6426 / Low: 15.4104). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2554 MXN (High: 14.6322 / Low: 14.3769).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.2322
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2554

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.0783 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0783

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 16.1564) against the same month in 2016 (average: 12.7073), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4491 (+27.14%).

2017 Avg (January) 16.1564
2016 Avg (January) 12.7073

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.6426 15.4104 16.1564
February 15.8748 15.0260 15.4744
March 14.9428 14.0180 14.3961
April 14.0844 13.7746 13.9405
May 14.0156 13.6838 13.8067
June 13.9835 13.4721 13.6414
July 14.3014 13.8475 14.0374
August 14.3428 13.9641 14.1203
September 14.6322 14.3769 14.5020
October 15.2088 14.5735 14.9512
November 15.0661 14.4312 14.8360
December 15.6837 14.6783 15.0716