YEARLY HIGH
57.9884 CDF
YEARLY LOW
44.7796 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
51.7971 CDF

2016 MXN to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MXN to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 57.9884. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 44.7796.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.2088 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.4394 to the December average rate of 56.7513, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 57.9884 was down 9.02% compared to the 2015 peak of 63.7347, 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 2,899,419 CDF
2015 Average 2,924,933 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 2,238,978 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 660,441.50 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

57.4649
48.9022
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to CDF 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 51.4913, compared to 52.1029 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6116 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 51.4913
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 52.1029

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 10.6298 CDF (High: 55.4093 / Low: 44.7796). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8297 CDF (High: 52.2452 / Low: 50.4155).

November Spread (Volatile) ±10.6298
October Spread (Stable) ±1.8297

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.9694 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9694

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 56.7513) against the same month in 2015 (average: 54.2767), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4746 (+4.56%).

2016 Avg (December) 56.7513
2015 Avg (December) 54.2767

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 53.7136 49.7846 51.4394
February 51.3619 48.6645 50.2995
March 53.6521 51.3546 52.5971
April 54.0370 52.0604 53.0742
May 54.0664 50.1240 51.1949
June 52.6760 49.0022 50.3428
July 52.0866 50.1530 51.2295
August 54.3556 51.3413 52.8502
September 53.3501 49.0953 50.8809
October 52.2452 50.4155 51.2898
November 55.4093 44.7796 49.6157
December 57.9884 54.7698 56.7513