YEARLY HIGH
1.0423 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.8635 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9767 MDL

2017 MXN to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MXN to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 1.0423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.8635.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1788 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9401 to the December average rate of 0.8939, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0423 was down 9.47% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.1513, 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 52,117 MDL
2016 Average 53,336 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 43,176 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,941.61 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0450
0.8802
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to MDL 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 0.9946, compared to 0.9589 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0357 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9946
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9589

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0713 MDL (High: 0.9692 / Low: 0.8979). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0245 MDL (High: 1.0165 / Low: 0.9920).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0713
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0245

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 0.0662 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0662

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 1.0313) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.1233), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0920 (-8.19%).

2017 Avg (April) 1.0313
2016 Avg (April) 1.1233

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9626 0.9142 0.9401
February 1.0163 0.9600 0.9836
March 1.0420 0.9946 1.0217
April 1.0423 1.0015 1.0313
May 1.0280 0.9695 0.9880
June 1.0207 0.9682 1.0029
July 1.0354 0.9886 1.0161
August 1.0165 0.9920 1.0039
September 1.0041 0.9626 0.9911
October 0.9692 0.8979 0.9249
November 0.9454 0.9057 0.9235
December 0.9237 0.8635 0.8939