USD/MXN Exchange Rate
Track the live USD/MXN exchange rate with interactive charts, technicals, and the key drivers behind one of the world's most actively traded emerging-market pairs.
- Exotic FX pairAsset Class
- USDMXNTicker Symbol
- MXNBase Currency
- Forex CFDTradable Asset
Technical Rating
How to read this rating
The gauge sums up popular indicators and moving averages into one signal for USDMXN, updated as prices move.
- Strong Buy — strong upward momentum.
- Buy — momentum leans up.
- Neutral — no clear direction.
- Sell — momentum leans down.
- Strong Sell — strong downward momentum.
Use it as a guide, not advice — always check the live chart and your own research before trading.
Charts, ratings, and quotes are provided by TradingView for information only. Confirm the exact tradable price in your Centrino Capital platform before placing an order.
About USD/MXN
USD/MXN expresses the value of the US dollar against the Mexican peso and is among the most liquid emerging-market currency pairs in the world, reflecting the deep economic integration between the United States and Mexico. The peso benefits from Mexico's proximity to the US economy, nearshoring trends, and significant remittance inflows from the Mexican diaspora.
As an exotic pair, USD/MXN typically carries wider spreads than the majors and can experience sharp, sudden moves, particularly around Banxico policy decisions, US Federal Reserve announcements, and political developments in either country. The peso's sensitivity to US trade policy is especially pronounced given the volume of bilateral commerce under the USMCA agreement.
The peso is also one of the most actively traded emerging-market currencies during North American hours due to Mexico's time-zone alignment with US markets, its deep local debt market, and Mexico's role as a major oil producer through Pemex.
Key Facts
- Symbol
- USD/MXN
- Asset class
- Exotic FX pair
- Base / Quote
- USD / MXN
- Pip value
- 0.0001
- Trading hours
- 24h, Mon-Fri
- Tradable as
- Forex CFD
What Moves USD/MXN
Fed vs Banxico Policy
The interest-rate differential between the US Federal Reserve and Banco de Mexico is a primary driver of capital flows and USD/MXN direction.
US Trade Policy
Mexico's export economy is heavily dependent on the United States; shifts in tariffs, trade agreements, or USMCA conditions can move the peso sharply.
Oil Prices
Mexico is a significant oil producer, and Pemex revenues affect the fiscal outlook; oil price movements can influence the peso's strength.
Remittance Flows
Remittances from Mexicans abroad, predominantly from the United States, are a major source of foreign exchange inflows and support the peso.
Risk Sentiment
As an emerging-market currency, the peso tends to weaken during global risk-off episodes and recover when risk appetite returns.
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USD/MXN — Questions
How much is USD/MXN live price today?
The live USD/MXN exchange rate is shown in the interactive chart above and updates continuously through the trading week. Because exotic pairs can move rapidly around data releases and political events, always check the current bid/ask before trading.
Can I trade USD/MXN with leverage?
Yes. Eligible clients at Centrino Capital can trade USD/MXN as a forex CFD with flexible leverage and transparent margin requirements. Exotic pairs are inherently more volatile than the majors, and leverage magnifies both profits and losses, so manage risk accordingly.
Why is USD/MXN more volatile than EUR/USD?
The Mexican peso has lower global liquidity than euro-zone currencies and is sensitive to US trade policy, local political events, and commodity prices. This combination can produce wider intraday ranges and larger gaps around key events compared with the major pairs.
What role does US trade policy play in USD/MXN?
Mexico sends the vast majority of its exports to the United States, making the peso highly sensitive to changes in US tariff policy, USMCA negotiations, and broader bilateral trade relations. Announcements around trade restrictions can trigger sharp moves in USD/MXN.
Do I take delivery of currency when trading USD/MXN?
No. Trading USD/MXN as a CFD means you speculate on the exchange rate without physically exchanging US dollars or Mexican pesos. You can go long or short depending on your view of the pair.
Disclaimer
This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, financial guidance, or a recommendation to buy or sell USD/MXN (USDMXN) or any other financial instrument. Live prices and charts are supplied by TradingView and may differ from the tradable prices in the Centrino Capital platform. Trading CFDs is leveraged and carries significant risk to your capital — you may lose more than you expect. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Please ensure you fully understand the risks and conduct your own research before trading. T&Cs apply.
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