YEARLY HIGH
9.3718 MXN
YEARLY LOW
6.8583 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.9486 MXN

2020 XCD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XCD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 9.3718. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 6.8583.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5135 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9577 to the December average rate of 7.3820, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 9.3718 was up 25.70% compared to the 2019 peak of 7.4559, 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 46,859 MXN
2019 Average 35,610 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 34,292 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,567.55 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

9.1614
6.7573
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 8.0173, compared to 7.8800 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1373 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.0173
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.8800

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.1887 MXN (High: 9.3718 / Low: 7.1831). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1192 MXN (High: 7.0235 / Low: 6.9043).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.1887
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1192

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.4130 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 8.2646) against the same month in 2019 (average: 7.1246), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1400 (+16.00%).

2020 Avg (March) 8.2646
2019 Avg (March) 7.1246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.0235 6.9043 6.9577
February 7.2572 6.8583 6.9738
March 9.3718 7.1831 8.2646
April 9.3527 8.6340 8.9610
May 9.1910 8.2035 8.6798
June 8.5328 7.9482 8.2668
July 8.4380 8.1200 8.2884
August 8.3785 8.0486 8.1976
September 8.2917 7.7319 8.0038
October 8.0834 7.7199 7.8610
November 7.9092 7.3906 7.5469
December 7.4862 7.3162 7.3820