YEARLY HIGH
0.5039 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.3800 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4136 MXN

2017 GMD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GMD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.5039. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 0.3800.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1239 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4902 to the December average rate of 0.4045, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5039 was up 3.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4886, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,519 MXN
2016 Average 2,226 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 1,900 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 619.28 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5005
0.3769
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.4328, compared to 0.3944 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0384 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4328
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3944

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0359 MXN (High: 0.4496 / Low: 0.4137). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0115 MXN (High: 0.3937 / Low: 0.3821).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0359
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0115

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0311 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0311

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.4902) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4564), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0338 (+7.41%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.4902
2016 Avg (January) 0.4564

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5039 0.4760 0.4902
February 0.4743 0.4431 0.4591
March 0.4496 0.4137 0.4308
April 0.4223 0.4088 0.4144
May 0.4152 0.3996 0.4072
June 0.4058 0.3873 0.3949
July 0.3980 0.3800 0.3873
August 0.3937 0.3821 0.3877
September 0.3960 0.3831 0.3872
October 0.4084 0.3850 0.4001
November 0.4058 0.3904 0.3994
December 0.4180 0.3925 0.4045