YEARLY HIGH
1.4000 MXN
YEARLY LOW
1.0618 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2356 MXN

2022 LSL to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LSL to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 1.4000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 1.0618.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3382 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3244 to the December average rate of 1.1345, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.4000 was down 7.03% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.5058, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,000 MXN
2021 Average 6,869 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 5,309 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,691.03 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.3957
1.0773
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 1.3168, compared to 1.1544 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1624 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3168
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1544

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0959 MXN (High: 1.3761 / Low: 1.2802). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0307 MXN (High: 1.3590 / Low: 1.3283).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0959
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0307

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0830 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0830

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 1.3692) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.3852), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0160 (-1.15%).

2022 Avg (March) 1.3692
2021 Avg (March) 1.3852

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3666 1.2825 1.3244
February 1.3590 1.3283 1.3442
March 1.4000 1.3176 1.3692
April 1.3761 1.2802 1.3400
May 1.2863 1.2334 1.2571
June 1.2964 1.2373 1.2659
July 1.2858 1.1948 1.2264
August 1.2504 1.1680 1.2057
September 1.1784 1.1144 1.1446
October 1.1252 1.0782 1.1038
November 1.1386 1.0618 1.1112
December 1.1525 1.1062 1.1345