YEARLY HIGH
64.4798 KRW
YEARLY LOW
53.5721 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
59.9089 KRW

2017 MXN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MXN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 64.4798. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 53.5721.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.9077 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.3873 to the December average rate of 56.3721, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 64.4798 was down 6.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 68.7749, 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 3,223,990 KRW
2016 Average 3,114,047 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 2,678,604 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 545,386.57 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

64.4231
54.5659
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to KRW 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 58.8879, compared to 60.9298 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0419 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.8879
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 60.9298

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 4.6608 KRW (High: 58.2329 / Low: 53.5721). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2672 KRW (High: 58.8146 / Low: 57.5475).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.6608
November Spread (Stable) ±1.2672

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 3.3613 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3613

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 63.5779) against the same month in 2016 (average: 60.1318), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4461 (+5.73%).

2017 Avg (August) 63.5779
2016 Avg (August) 60.1318

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 58.2329 53.5721 55.3873
February 57.5418 55.1625 56.3220
March 59.7103 57.4409 58.8622
April 61.4629 59.0914 60.5106
May 60.7894 59.0698 59.9654
June 63.8544 59.7187 62.2800
July 64.3210 62.8558 63.6017
August 64.4798 62.4226 63.5779
September 64.2941 62.7384 63.5592
October 62.8423 58.3433 60.1978
November 58.8146 57.5475 58.2699
December 58.3573 54.1317 56.3721