YEARLY HIGH
99.2340 BIF
YEARLY LOW
76.0761 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
91.3712 BIF

2017 MXN to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MXN to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 99.2340. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 76.0761.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.1579 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 78.7273 to the December average rate of 91.5183, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 99.2340 was up 8.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 91.7227, 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 4,961,698 BIF
2016 Average 4,332,555 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 3,803,804 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,157,894.37 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

99.8405
76.8079
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to BIF 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 87.7732, compared to 94.9691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.1960 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 87.7732
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 94.9691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 5.9966 BIF (High: 90.6531 / Low: 84.6566). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6656 BIF (High: 98.7722 / Low: 96.1066).

March Spread (Volatile) ±5.9966
August Spread (Stable) ±2.6656

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 4.7943 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7943

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 97.9211) against the same month in 2016 (average: 86.7350), the exchange rate shifted by +11.1861 (+12.90%).

2017 Avg (September) 97.9211
2016 Avg (September) 86.7350

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 81.3664 76.0761 78.7273
February 86.1530 81.7858 83.5172
March 90.6531 84.6566 88.0692
April 91.8240 88.3581 90.5973
May 92.4654 88.4276 90.7381
June 96.7234 91.8154 94.9899
July 98.7726 93.3916 96.7989
August 98.7722 96.1066 97.6766
September 99.2340 95.0333 97.9211
October 96.2626 91.1101 93.1268
November 94.9106 91.5450 92.7730
December 94.2434 88.3022 91.5183