YEARLY HIGH
0.0755 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.0638 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0697 AUD

2018 MXN to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MXN to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 0.0755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 12, dropping to 0.0638.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0118 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0665 to the December average rate of 0.0696, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0755 was up 2.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0736, 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 3,776 AUD
2017 Average 3,457 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 3,188 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 587.96 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0742
0.0651
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to AUD 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 0.0681, compared to 0.0713 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0681
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0713

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0060 AUD (High: 0.0755 / Low: 0.0695). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 AUD (High: 0.0688 / Low: 0.0674).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0060
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0052 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.0734) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0682), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0053 (+7.74%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.0734
2017 Avg (October) 0.0682

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0672 0.0652 0.0665
February 0.0688 0.0674 0.0682
March 0.0717 0.0681 0.0694
April 0.0716 0.0694 0.0709
May 0.0705 0.0664 0.0680
June 0.0689 0.0638 0.0659
July 0.0728 0.0682 0.0711
August 0.0731 0.0714 0.0724
September 0.0741 0.0718 0.0731
October 0.0755 0.0695 0.0734
November 0.0700 0.0670 0.0682
December 0.0723 0.0664 0.0696