YEARLY HIGH
0.2401 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.1483 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1842 MXN

2017 LRD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LRD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.2401. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 0.1483.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0918 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2280 to the December average rate of 0.1532, the exchange rate registered a net change of -32.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2401 was up 4.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2294, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,201 MXN
2016 Average 1,046 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 742 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 458.98 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2355
0.1450
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.2066, compared to 0.1617 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0450 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2066
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1617

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0455 MXN (High: 0.1988 / Low: 0.1533). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 MXN (High: 0.1554 / Low: 0.1508).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0455
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0330 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0330

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2280) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2108), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0172 (+8.17%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2280
2016 Avg (January) 0.2108

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2401 0.2198 0.2280
February 0.2204 0.2094 0.2152
March 0.2121 0.1982 0.2051
April 0.2039 0.1959 0.1989
May 0.2053 0.1967 0.1994
June 0.1982 0.1897 0.1933
July 0.1978 0.1861 0.1922
August 0.1988 0.1533 0.1592
September 0.1554 0.1508 0.1525
October 0.1620 0.1548 0.1592
November 0.1607 0.1484 0.1537
December 0.1584 0.1483 0.1532