YEARLY HIGH
0.0786 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0721 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0760 CAD

2012 MXN to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MXN to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.0786. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.0721.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0065 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0756 to the December average rate of 0.0769, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0786 was down 6.53% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0841, 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 3,930 CAD
2011 Average 3,987 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 3,606 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 323.23 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0784
0.0733
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to CAD 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 0.0760, compared to 0.0761 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0760
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0761

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0042 CAD (High: 0.0774 / Low: 0.0732). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 CAD (High: 0.0775 / Low: 0.0764).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0780) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0818), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0038 (-4.68%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0780
2011 Avg (February) 0.0818

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0774 0.0732 0.0756
February 0.0786 0.0772 0.0780
March 0.0784 0.0771 0.0780
April 0.0784 0.0746 0.0761
May 0.0763 0.0724 0.0742
June 0.0762 0.0721 0.0738
July 0.0769 0.0746 0.0759
August 0.0763 0.0742 0.0754
September 0.0765 0.0746 0.0757
October 0.0772 0.0758 0.0766
November 0.0768 0.0756 0.0763
December 0.0775 0.0764 0.0769