YEARLY HIGH
3.9366 HTG
YEARLY LOW
3.1593 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5160 HTG

2018 MXN to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MXN to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 3.9366. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 3.1593.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7772 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4120 to the December average rate of 3.7890, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.9366 was up 5.41% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.7344, 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 196,830 HTG
2017 Average 172,174 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 157,967 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,862.25 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.8431
3.1940
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to HTG 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 3.4004, compared to 3.6316 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2312 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.4004
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6316

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.3224 HTG (High: 3.9366 / Low: 3.6142). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0948 HTG (High: 3.6398 / Low: 3.5450).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3224
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0948

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2193 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2193

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 3.7890) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.3234), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4657 (+14.01%).

2018 Avg (December) 3.7890
2017 Avg (December) 3.3234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4684 3.2437 3.4120
February 3.5047 3.3914 3.4411
March 3.5570 3.4106 3.4670
April 3.6034 3.4205 3.5267
May 3.4141 3.2250 3.3074
June 3.3669 3.1593 3.2481
July 3.6140 3.3018 3.4968
August 3.6875 3.4810 3.5743
September 3.7394 3.5654 3.6525
October 3.7933 3.5449 3.6864
November 3.6398 3.5450 3.5906
December 3.9366 3.6142 3.7890