YEARLY HIGH
0.0146 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.0116 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0125 MXN

2017 LBP to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LBP to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0146. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 18, dropping to 0.0116.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0142 to the December average rate of 0.0127, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0146 was up 5.84% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0138, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 73 MXN
2016 Average 62 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 58 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.80 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0144
0.0116
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0129, compared to 0.0122 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0129
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0122

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0009 MXN (High: 0.0146 / Low: 0.0137). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MXN (High: 0.0120 / Low: 0.0117).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0142) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0119), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0022 (+18.61%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0142
2016 Avg (January) 0.0119

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0146 0.0137 0.0142
February 0.0138 0.0130 0.0134
March 0.0133 0.0124 0.0128
April 0.0127 0.0122 0.0124
May 0.0127 0.0122 0.0124
June 0.0125 0.0118 0.0121
July 0.0122 0.0116 0.0118
August 0.0120 0.0117 0.0118
September 0.0121 0.0117 0.0118
October 0.0128 0.0120 0.0125
November 0.0127 0.0122 0.0125
December 0.0132 0.0123 0.0127