1. Key Mexico
Statistics
November - January 2013
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2. Outline
1 Exchange Rates
2 Country Risk
3 Mexican Stock Exchange
4 Securities Market
5 Inflation Rate
6 Investment Unit (UDI)
7 International Reserves
3. Exchange Rates
30/11/12 31/12/12 31/01/13 30/11/12 31/12/12 31/01/13
$12.9268 $12.9658 $ 12.7094 $16.8139 $17.0889 $17.2238
$13.35 âŹ17.80
$13.15 âŹ17.30
$12.95
âŹ16.80
$12.75
$12.55 âŹ16.30
$12.35 âŹ15.80
November December January November December January
30/11/12 31/12/12 31/01/13 30/11/12 31/12/12 31/01/13
$21.0986 $21.3217 $20.4618 $13.0073 $13.0310 $12.7453
ÂŁ22.20 $14.20
$13.70
ÂŁ21.40
$13.20
ÂŁ20.60
$12.70
ÂŁ19.80 $12.20
November December January November December January
Note: Mexican Pesos per Currency
Source: Mexican Central Bank, www.banxico.org.mx, 2013
4. Country Risk
The Country Risk indicates the possibilities
that an emerging country has to fail on the
fulfillment of its obligations over external Country Risk
debt payments, whether for capital or
140 138
interests. The higher the Country Risk, the
higher the possibility to get a âdefaultâ. 135
It is composed of three main sources: 130 128
⢠Sovereign Risk 125
120
⢠Transfer Risk 120
⢠Generic Risk 115
It is measured through the use of the 110
Emerging Markets Bond Index (EMBI) November December January
created by J.P. Morgan Chase.
Note: Basis points
Source: www.economia.com.mx, 2013
5. Mexican Stock Exchange
The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) is a
public institution that operates under a
concession granted by the Ministry of Price and Market Rates Index
Finance (SHCP), observing the Mexican (IPC)
Securities Law. 46,000
45,278.06
Given the world tendencies and legislation 45,000
changes, the BMV has already started its 44,000 43,705.83
demutualization process, but up to this date
its shareholders are authorized brokerage 43,000
firms, which own one share each. 42,000 41,833.52
Marketable Securities 41,000
⢠Capitals Market (Stocks, Fibras)
40,000
⢠Capital Development Market (CKDes)
⢠Debt Market November December January
30th 31st 31st
(Government, Short, Medium and Long
Term Debt).
Source: Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV), http://www.bmv.com.mx/, 2013
6. Securities Market
The Mexican Central Bank (Banxico) carries Government Securities
out operations in the securities market in Auctionâs Monthly Results
order to regulate the liquidity of Mexicoâs (Cetes 28-days)
financial system. 4.30%
4.25%
4.25% 4.23%
It also undertakes primary auctions of
4.20%
securities for the government and other
public sector entities, and issues regulations 4.15%
on several financial operations of financial 4.10%
intermediaries. 4.04%
4.05%
4.00%
Cetes 28 3.95%
Zero coupon bonds denominated in Mexican
Pesos issued by the Mexican Government, in a 3.90%
28-days period. November 30th
December 31st
January 31st
Source: Mexican Central Bank, www.banxico.org.mx, 2013
7. Inflation Rate
Yearly Inflation Rates per
Inflation can be defined as a continuous and Month
5.00% 4.60%
widespread increase in goods and services 4.50% 4.18%
4.00% 3.57%
prices.
3.50%
3.00%
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is the
2.50%
statistical instrument that calculates inflation 2.00%
1.50%
by continuously measuring the price changes
1.00%
of householdsâ representative basket of 0.50%
goods and services. 0.00%
November December January
Source: Mexican Central Bank, www.banxico.org.mx, 2013
8. Investment Unit (UDI)
Investment Unit (UDI)
The Investment Unit (Unidad de 4.900000
4.890525
4.890000
Inversion, UDI) is the factor (value) to be
4.880000 4.874624
applied to the acquisition of mortgages.
4.870000
The Mexican Central Bank is the responsible 4.860000 4.853115
authority to publish at the Mexicoâs Official 4.850000
Gazette its value in Mexican Pesos for each 4.840000
day of the month. 4.830000
November December January
30th 31st 31st
Source: Mexican Central Bank, www.banxico.org.mx and Ministry of Finance, www.sat.gob.mx, 2013
9. International Reserves
Known as financial assets invested abroad by
the Mexican Central Bank that can easily be International Reserves
converted in means of payment. (Million USD)
$164,000
According to the Mexican Central Bank, the $163,592
following concepts are considered as $163,500 $163,433
International Reserves:
$163,000
⢠Foreign banknotes and coins;
⢠Deposits, securities and stocks payable $162,500 $162,236
outside of Mexico;
$162,000
⢠Loans by Central Banks payable at no
longer than six months; $161,500
November December January
⢠The Special Drawing Rights at the 30th 31st 31st
International Monetary Fund.
Source: Mexican Central Bank, www.banxico.org.mx, 2013