YEARLY HIGH
2.0975 MXN
YEARLY LOW
1.7361 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9055 MXN

2016 MAD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MAD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 2.0975. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.7361.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3614 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8200 to the December average rate of 2.0298, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.0975 was up 16.56% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.7995, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,487 MXN
2015 Average 8,140 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 8,681 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,806.95 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.0522
1.7839
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 1.8537, compared to 1.9573 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8537
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9573

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.2290 MXN (High: 2.0975 / Low: 1.8685). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0418 MXN (High: 1.8292 / Low: 1.7874).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2290
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0418

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0823 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0823

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 2.0154) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.6671), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3483 (+20.90%).

2016 Avg (November) 2.0154
2015 Avg (November) 1.6671

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8845 1.7361 1.8200
February 1.9727 1.8382 1.8886
March 1.8292 1.7874 1.8062
April 1.8518 1.7865 1.8110
May 1.9014 1.7899 1.8743
June 1.9494 1.8786 1.9222
July 1.9230 1.8722 1.8946
August 1.9399 1.8596 1.9001
September 2.0451 1.8847 1.9751
October 1.9975 1.8692 1.9287
November 2.0975 1.8685 2.0154
December 2.0640 1.9967 2.0298