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USD to MXN - US Dollar to Mexican Peso Converter

Convert US Dollar to Mexican Peso with daily ECB exchange rates

1 USD = ~17.66 MXN (rates vary)

Rates verified daily from ECB official reference rates•Source: European Central Bank (16:00 CET daily)•For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Quick Insight

This currency pair is highly volatile. Always check live rates before transactions.

This pair is sensitive to policy and commodity prices; simple mental math frequently falls short.

Rates may move In a short window. Use a live converter for accuracy.

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Common USD - MXN Conversions

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Forex Market Hours

Sydney
22:00 - 07:00 UTC
Closed
Tokyo
00:00 - 09:00 UTC
Closed
London
08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Closed
New York
13:00 - 22:00 UTC
Active

Most volatile: London-NY overlap (13:00-17:00 GMT). Best spreads during high liquidity hours.

Upcoming High Impact Events

US Non-Farm Payrolls
First Friday of month
High Impact
USD pairs
ECB Rate Decision
Every 6 weeks
Medium Impact
EUR pairs

These are typical recurring economic events. Actual dates, times, and market impacts may vary. This information is for general awareness only and should not be used as the sole basis for financial decisions. Always verify current schedules from official central bank sources.

Tips & Recommendations

  • 1Airport exchange bureaus often have higher markups (10-15%) compared to other options
  • 2ATMs with local bank cards typically offer rates closer to mid-market rates
  • 3Paying in local currency helps avoid dynamic currency conversion (DCC) fees
  • 4Notifying your bank before travel can help prevent unexpected card blocks

Frequently Asked Questions

Key drivers include US and Mexican monetary policy, inflation differentials, trade changes, oil prices, and global risk sentiment. News on policy expectations frequently moves short-term rates and can lead to rapid shifts in the pair.

Economic Context

Trading Relationship

The United States and Mexico maintain a broad, steady trade channel. USD→MXN rates influence pricing in automotive parts, electronics, and farm goods across border markets.

Key Rate Factors

  • •Federal Reserve policy and US inflation trends
  • •Banco de México monetary policy and inflation changes
  • •US-Mexico trade balance and tariffs
  • •Oil and energy price cycles affecting Mexico's economy
  • •Global risk sentiment and safe-haven flows into the USD

Central Banks

Federal Reserve System
Washington, D.C., United States
Sets US monetary policy to influence inflation and employment, shaping interest rates and money supply.
Banco de México
Mexico City, Mexico
Manages price stability and Mexico's monetary policy through inflation targets and liquidity tools.

Exchange rates fluctuate continuously. This converter provides indicative rates for informational purposes. For large transactions, consult with a licensed financial professional.

Rates sourced from European Central Bank reference rates. ECB Reference Rates