YEARLY HIGH
0.0381 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.0301 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0327 MXN

2017 SOS to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0381. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 0.0301.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0080 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0369 to the December average rate of 0.0331, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0381 was up 2.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0373, 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 190 MXN
2016 Average 158 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 151 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39.82 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0376
0.0301
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 0.0336, compared to 0.0318 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0336
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0318

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0024 MXN (High: 0.0344 / Low: 0.0319). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MXN (High: 0.0312 / Low: 0.0301).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0369) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0291), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0078 (+26.82%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0369
2016 Avg (January) 0.0291

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0381 0.0357 0.0369
February 0.0357 0.0340 0.0350
March 0.0346 0.0322 0.0333
April 0.0332 0.0319 0.0323
May 0.0331 0.0317 0.0324
June 0.0325 0.0305 0.0313
July 0.0318 0.0302 0.0308
August 0.0312 0.0301 0.0308
September 0.0315 0.0302 0.0307
October 0.0333 0.0313 0.0325
November 0.0333 0.0314 0.0327
December 0.0344 0.0319 0.0331