YEARLY HIGH
0.0373 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.0276 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0315 MXN

2016 SOS to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SOS to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 0.0373. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0096 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0291 to the December average rate of 0.0358, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0373 was up 31.50% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0284, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 186 MXN
2015 Average 118 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 138 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48.23 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0365
0.0280
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.0297, compared to 0.0333 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0297
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0333

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0055 MXN (High: 0.0373 / Low: 0.0318). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MXN (High: 0.0293 / Low: 0.0282).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.0350) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0269), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0081 (+30.06%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.0350
2015 Avg (November) 0.0269

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0303 0.0276 0.0291
February 0.0312 0.0295 0.0301
March 0.0295 0.0281 0.0288
April 0.0293 0.0282 0.0287
May 0.0313 0.0283 0.0300
June 0.0326 0.0310 0.0318
July 0.0325 0.0312 0.0319
August 0.0327 0.0311 0.0317
September 0.0341 0.0314 0.0329
October 0.0333 0.0317 0.0326
November 0.0373 0.0318 0.0350
December 0.0370 0.0350 0.0358