YEARLY HIGH
0.0494 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.0009 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0460 MXN

2018 KMF to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KMF to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 0.0494. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 0.0009.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0485 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0469 to the December average rate of 0.0464, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0494 was up 3.19% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0479, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 247 MXN
2017 Average 217 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 5 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 242.66 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0484
0.0437
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.0468, compared to 0.0451 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0468
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0451

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0465 MXN (High: 0.0474 / Low: 0.0009). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 MXN (High: 0.0475 / Low: 0.0463).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0465
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.0480) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0414), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0066 (+16.02%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.0480
2017 Avg (June) 0.0414

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0479 0.0462 0.0469
February 0.0475 0.0463 0.0468
March 0.0473 0.0454 0.0466
April 0.0471 0.0452 0.0458
May 0.0480 0.0463 0.0470
June 0.0494 0.0464 0.0480
July 0.0470 0.0441 0.0451
August 0.0448 0.0435 0.0441
September 0.0455 0.0441 0.0449
October 0.0467 0.0439 0.0447
November 0.0474 0.0009 0.0453
December 0.0473 0.0456 0.0464