YEARLY HIGH
6.6681 JPY
YEARLY LOW
5.4231 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0755 JPY

2012 MXN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MXN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 6.6681. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 5.4231.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2450 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.7384 to the December average rate of 6.5044, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 6.6681 was down 7.97% compared to the 2011 peak of 7.2455, 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 333,405 JPY
2011 Average 322,189 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 271,154 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,251.30 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

6.5859
5.6078
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to JPY 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 6.0240, compared to 6.1271 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0240
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.1271

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.6928 JPY (High: 6.2042 / Low: 5.5114). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1400 JPY (High: 6.2042 / Low: 6.0642).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6928
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1400

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3787 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3787

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 6.5044) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.6555), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8489 (+15.01%).

2012 Avg (December) 6.5044
2011 Avg (December) 5.6555

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.9883 5.5218 5.7384
February 6.3331 5.8842 6.1425
March 6.6182 6.2477 6.4788
April 6.5270 6.0893 6.2367
May 6.2042 5.5114 5.8580
June 5.9533 5.4231 5.6893
July 5.9939 5.7169 5.9159
August 6.0622 5.8601 5.9748
September 6.1622 5.9239 6.0441
October 6.2042 6.0642 6.1284
November 6.3832 6.0038 6.1949
December 6.6681 6.3201 6.5044