YEARLY HIGH
2.1803 MXN
YEARLY LOW
1.8266 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9485 MXN

2017 MAD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MAD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 2.1803. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 18, dropping to 1.8266.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3537 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1214 to the December average rate of 2.0406, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.1803 was up 3.95% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.0975, 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 10,901 MXN
2016 Average 9,527 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 9,133 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,768.44 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.1476
1.8341
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 1.9495, compared to 1.9476 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9495
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9476

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.1406 MXN (High: 2.1803 / Low: 2.0397). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0423 MXN (High: 1.9294 / Low: 1.8871).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1406
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0423

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1062 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2.1214) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.8200), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3015 (+16.57%).

2017 Avg (January) 2.1214
2016 Avg (January) 1.8200

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1803 2.0397 2.1214
February 2.0729 1.9490 2.0152
March 1.9727 1.8592 1.9200
April 1.9331 1.8359 1.8684
May 1.9374 1.8871 1.9093
June 1.9277 1.8294 1.8626
July 1.8956 1.8266 1.8602
August 1.9203 1.8637 1.8854
September 1.9294 1.8871 1.9036
October 2.0378 1.9258 1.9936
November 2.0392 1.9670 2.0021
December 2.1110 1.9759 2.0406