YEARLY HIGH
0.0398 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.0305 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0335 MXN

2017 CRC to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CRC to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.0398. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 0.0305.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0093 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0387 to the December average rate of 0.0340, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0398 was up 5.30% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0378, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 199 MXN
2016 Average 172 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 152 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.61 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0395
0.0301
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.0347, compared to 0.0322 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0347
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0322

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0031 MXN (High: 0.0343 / Low: 0.0312). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 MXN (High: 0.0313 / Low: 0.0305).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0387) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0336), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+15.14%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0387
2016 Avg (January) 0.0336

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0398 0.0375 0.0387
February 0.0375 0.0350 0.0364
March 0.0357 0.0336 0.0345
April 0.0345 0.0331 0.0336
May 0.0343 0.0312 0.0330
June 0.0331 0.0314 0.0320
July 0.0324 0.0305 0.0312
August 0.0313 0.0305 0.0309
September 0.0319 0.0305 0.0309
October 0.0338 0.0316 0.0330
November 0.0338 0.0327 0.0333
December 0.0352 0.0329 0.0340