YEARLY HIGH
6.9990 JPY
YEARLY LOW
5.0593 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.8369 JPY

2016 MXN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MXN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 6.9990. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 5.0593.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9397 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.5760 to the December average rate of 5.6540, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 6.9990 was down 14.03% compared to the 2015 peak of 8.1416, 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 349,948 JPY
2015 Average 382,148 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 252,965 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 96,983.09 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

6.7019
5.1916
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 6.1870, compared to 5.4869 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.1870
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.4869

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.7287 JPY (High: 6.6481 / Low: 5.9194). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2124 JPY (High: 6.5171 / Low: 6.3048).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.7287
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2124

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3661 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3661

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 6.5760) against the same month in 2015 (average: 8.0545), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4785 (-18.36%).

2016 Avg (January) 6.5760
2015 Avg (January) 8.0545

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.9990 6.3040 6.5760
February 6.6481 5.9194 6.2099
March 6.5171 6.3048 6.4115
April 6.4547 6.0828 6.2706
May 6.2047 5.9208 6.0056
June 5.9372 5.3419 5.6481
July 5.7479 5.3496 5.5895
August 5.5883 5.3504 5.4810
September 5.6007 5.0593 5.3174
October 5.6184 5.2219 5.4755
November 5.7089 5.1231 5.4040
December 5.7840 5.4847 5.6540