YEARLY HIGH
0.3167 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.2523 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2751 MXN

2017 KGS to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 0.3167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 18, dropping to 0.2523.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0644 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3078 to the December average rate of 0.2762, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3167 was up 4.74% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3024, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,583 MXN
2016 Average 1,338 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 1,261 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 322.04 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3128
0.2527
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.2828, compared to 0.2674 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0154 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2828
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2674

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0597 MXN (High: 0.3167 / Low: 0.2570). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0094 MXN (High: 0.2665 / Low: 0.2571).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0597
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0094

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 0.0150 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.2623) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2695), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0072 (-2.67%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.2623
2016 Avg (August) 0.2695

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3156 0.2993 0.3078
February 0.2997 0.2849 0.2928
March 0.2892 0.2719 0.2788
April 0.2856 0.2708 0.2754
May 0.2838 0.2716 0.2769
June 0.2748 0.2589 0.2651
July 0.2636 0.2523 0.2577
August 0.3167 0.2570 0.2623
September 0.2665 0.2571 0.2601
October 0.2809 0.2656 0.2750
November 0.2789 0.2660 0.2734
December 0.2864 0.2670 0.2762