YEARLY HIGH
5.3393 MXN
YEARLY LOW
4.6833 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8692 MXN

2012 XCD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XCD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 5.3393. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 4.6833.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6560 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9691 to the December average rate of 4.7677, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.3393 was up 1.08% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.2821, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,697 MXN
2011 Average 23,084 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 23,416 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,280.16 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.2098
4.6723
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 4.9104, compared to 4.8280 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0824 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.9104
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.8280

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.4896 MXN (High: 5.2746 / Low: 4.7850). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1000 MXN (High: 4.7938 / Low: 4.6939).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4896
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2384 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2384

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 5.1650) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.3870), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7780 (+17.73%).

2012 Avg (June) 5.1650
2011 Avg (June) 4.3870

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1680 4.7865 4.9691
February 4.7938 4.6939 4.7367
March 4.7963 4.6833 4.7171
April 4.8999 4.7081 4.8311
May 5.2746 4.7850 5.0434
June 5.3393 4.9567 5.1650
July 5.0636 4.8103 4.9266
August 4.9499 4.8451 4.8758
September 4.8929 4.7070 4.7881
October 4.8393 4.7202 4.7710
November 4.9015 4.7846 4.8391
December 4.8176 4.7105 4.7677