YEARLY HIGH
5.7348 MXN
YEARLY LOW
4.9324 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.2487 MXN

2022 PEN to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PEN to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 5.7348. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 4.9324.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8025 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2667 to the December average rate of 5.1203, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 5.7348 was down 1.21% compared to the 2021 peak of 5.8052, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 28,674 MXN
2021 Average 26,183 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 24,662 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,012.29 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

5.5417
4.9738
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to MXN 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 5.3661, compared to 5.1314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2347 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3661
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.1314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.3943 MXN (High: 5.7348 / Low: 5.3405). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1107 MXN (High: 5.0731 / Low: 4.9624).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3943
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1107

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1302 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1302

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 5.4944) against the same month in 2021 (average: 5.6028), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1084 (-1.94%).

2022 Avg (March) 5.4944
2021 Avg (March) 5.6028

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.4272 5.1338 5.2667
February 5.5097 5.3174 5.3988
March 5.7348 5.3405 5.4944
April 5.4635 5.2754 5.3712
May 5.3775 5.2407 5.3306
June 5.4863 5.2218 5.3346
July 5.3640 5.1709 5.2631
August 5.3422 5.1233 5.1988
September 5.2402 5.0604 5.1576
October 5.0731 4.9624 5.0274
November 5.1075 4.9324 5.0211
December 5.1837 5.0120 5.1203