2026 XAU to MXN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

81469.7684 MXN

YEARLY LOW

17.1020 MXN

YEARLY AVERAGE

38239.0585 MXN

2026 XAU to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the XAU to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 81469.7684. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 17.1020.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 81452.6664 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.6687 to the December average rate of 71073.6247, the exchange rate registered a net change of 402156.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 81469.7684 was up 384682.79% compared to the 2025 peak of 21.1729, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 407,348,842 MXN

2025 Average 96,031 MXN

Yearly Trough Low 85,510 MXN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 407,263,331.87 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

86370.8110

-7833.0936

JanuMarcMayJuly

XAU 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 27266.1466, compared to 71157.7942 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 43891.6476 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27266.1466

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 71157.7942

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 81452.5222 MXN (High: 81469.7684 / Low: 17.2462). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4165 MXN (High: 17.5186 / Low: 17.1020).

April Spread (Volatile) ±81452.5222

February Spread (Stable) ±0.4165

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 5043.1355 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5043.1355

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 11546.3304) against the same month in 2025 (average: 20.0102), the exchange rate shifted by +11526.3202 (+57602.16%).

2026 Avg (April) 11546.3304

2025 Avg (April) 20.0102

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.9865	17.1636	17.6687
February	17.5186	17.1020	17.2318
March	18.1503	17.3092	17.8129
April	81469.7684	17.2462	11546.3304
May	80559.2728	77056.2191	78520.4856
June	78317.4465	70108.7693	73477.3501
July	72951.2883	69899.1748	71241.9636
August	73433.7868	70161.7796	71073.6247