YEARLY HIGH
1760.5923 IRR
YEARLY LOW
1444.7370 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1617.4891 IRR

2016 MXN to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MXN to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 1760.5923. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 1444.7370.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 315.8553 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1665.0936 to the December average rate of 1465.2037, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1760.5923 was down 7.42% compared to the 2015 peak of 1901.7917, 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 88,029,614 IRR
2015 Average 91,292,155 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 72,236,850 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,792,763.32 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1755.6760
1438.7971
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to IRR 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 1673.3112, compared to 1561.6669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 111.6443 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1673.3112
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1561.6669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 192.0119 IRR (High: 1636.7489 / Low: 1444.7370). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 36.7275 IRR (High: 1485.3878 / Low: 1448.6603).

November Spread (Volatile) ±192.0119
December Spread (Stable) ±36.7275

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 88.3628 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -88.3628

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 1670.3931) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1859.0108), the exchange rate shifted by -188.6177 (-10.15%).

2016 Avg (May) 1670.3931
2015 Avg (May) 1859.0108

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1742.7884 1607.7753 1665.0936
February 1668.0449 1582.8527 1634.9405
March 1750.9133 1680.5173 1715.0138
April 1760.5718 1694.1864 1729.2694
May 1760.5923 1637.8827 1670.3931
June 1665.4791 1591.0745 1625.1567
July 1657.4554 1593.7582 1622.6120
August 1662.7475 1590.2311 1627.0777
September 1640.8495 1514.0050 1567.4973
October 1622.5988 1549.9550 1587.9868
November 1636.7489 1444.7370 1499.6241
December 1485.3878 1448.6603 1465.2037