YEARLY HIGH
0.0504 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0452 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0480 GBP

2012 MXN to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MXN to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 0.0504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.0452.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0481 to the December average rate of 0.0481, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0504 was down 6.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0540, 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 2,522 GBP
2011 Average 2,516 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 2,262 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 259.76 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0500
0.0458
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to GBP 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 0.0479, compared to 0.0481 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) 0.0479
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0481

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0031 GBP (High: 0.0492 / Low: 0.0462). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 GBP (High: 0.0483 / Low: 0.0475).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.0496) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0516), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0020 (-3.83%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.0496
2011 Avg (March) 0.0516

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0492 0.0462 0.0481
February 0.0500 0.0488 0.0495
March 0.0504 0.0490 0.0496
April 0.0494 0.0469 0.0479
May 0.0477 0.0455 0.0462
June 0.0477 0.0452 0.0462
July 0.0486 0.0471 0.0480
August 0.0489 0.0473 0.0483
September 0.0485 0.0476 0.0480
October 0.0487 0.0475 0.0483
November 0.0483 0.0475 0.0479
December 0.0486 0.0475 0.0481