YEARLY HIGH
0.9340 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.7948 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8554 MXN

2016 ETB to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ETB to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 0.9340. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 0.7948.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1393 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8485 to the December average rate of 0.9166, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9340 was up 12.98% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8267, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,670 MXN
2015 Average 3,835 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 3,974 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 696.37 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9271
0.8007
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.8403, compared to 0.8704 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0301 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8403
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8704

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1094 MXN (High: 0.9340 / Low: 0.8247). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0212 MXN (High: 0.8587 / Low: 0.8375).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1094
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0212

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0419 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0419

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.9001) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7899), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1102 (+13.96%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.9001
2015 Avg (November) 0.7899

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8784 0.8114 0.8485
February 0.8970 0.8484 0.8660
March 0.8406 0.8034 0.8241
April 0.8286 0.7948 0.8112
May 0.8504 0.7969 0.8360
June 0.8749 0.8363 0.8558
July 0.8587 0.8375 0.8462
August 0.8586 0.8209 0.8378
September 0.8978 0.8308 0.8686
October 0.8748 0.8342 0.8533
November 0.9340 0.8247 0.9001
December 0.9303 0.9025 0.9166