YEARLY HIGH
1.0025 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.7227 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8785 ARS

2017 MXN to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MXN to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 1.0025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.7227.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2798 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7445 to the December average rate of 0.9221, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0025 was up 14.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.8780, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 50,127 ARS
2016 Average 39,539 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 36,137 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,989.48 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0023
0.7211
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to ARS 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 0.8101, compared to 0.9469 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1368 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8101
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9469

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0927 ARS (High: 1.0025 / Low: 0.9098). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0221 ARS (High: 0.8297 / Low: 0.8076).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0927
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0221

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0397 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0397

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 0.9634) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.8019), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1615 (+20.14%).

2017 Avg (July) 0.9634
2016 Avg (July) 0.8019

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7684 0.7227 0.7445
February 0.7876 0.7556 0.7680
March 0.8327 0.7699 0.8058
April 0.8297 0.8076 0.8187
May 0.8725 0.8056 0.8369
June 0.9201 0.8564 0.8868
July 1.0025 0.9098 0.9634
August 0.9933 0.9585 0.9788
September 0.9779 0.9483 0.9666
October 0.9620 0.9095 0.9268
November 0.9383 0.9107 0.9239
December 0.9734 0.9042 0.9221