By The Opinion
Knowing the exchange rate is one of the most consulted indicators by those who receive remittances, make payments in foreign currency or plan to exchange dollars during their trips due to its daily relevance. This Friday, June 5, 2026, the price of the greenback shows moderate movements against the Mexican peso after a day marked by the expectation of new economic data in the United States.
The average price of the dollar in Mexico today is $17.28 pesos per unit. During the previous session, the Mexican currency registered an advance against the US currency, in a market that remained attentive to the publication of labor figures in the US economy.
The Bank of Mexico (Banxico) reported that The official closing of the dollar corresponding to Thursday, June 4, was $17.2881 pesos per unita figure calculated from the average of the operations carried out by banking institutions. However, due to constant fluctuations in the foreign exchange market, The exchange rate concluded around $17.28 pesos per dollar at the end of the day.
According to Dow Jones data, in At the opening this Friday, the US currency was quoted at $17.41 Mexican pesos. This represents an increase of 0.72% compared to the previous close of $17.29 pesos per currency.
Although the movement is relatively small, it reflects the adjustments that usually occur in financial markets as new economic indicators become known. For those who send or receive money between Mexico and the United States, these variations can influence the final value of the operations.
In a broader perspective, the dollar accumulates a weekly advance of 0.32%. However, compared to the same period last year, it registered a drop of 6.36%, which shows that the peso continues to show strength in annual terms.
On the other hand, exchange rate volatility remains at controlled levels. It currently stands at 6.07%, below the reference volatility of 7.61%, an indicator that suggests greater stability in the exchange market.
Banxico also announced that FIX exchange rate published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) for This Friday it was established at $17.2888 pesos per dollar. In addition, The exchange rate for the payment of obligations denominated in US dollars was set at $17.3328 pesos per unit.
The FIX works as a reference for various financial and commercial operations. Its calculation is carried out using the average of the prices observed in the wholesale exchange market during banking business days.
Dollar exchange rate today in Mexican banks
Regarding the quotes presented in the banks of Mexico, the prices for this Friday, June 5, vary depending on the financial institution in question:
- Affirm: buy at $16.40 pesos and sell at $17.90 pesos.
- Banco Azteca: purchase at $16.80 pesos and sale at $17.seventy nine pesos.
- BBVA Mexico: purchase at $16.44 pesos and sale at $17.57 pesos.
- Banorte: buy at $16.10 pesos and sell at $17.65 pesos.
- Banamex: buy at $16.74 pesos and sell at $17.73 pesos.
- Scotiabank: buy at $16.70 pesos and sell at $17.90 pesos.
In the comparison between Mexican banking institutions, BBVA México presents the considerably lowest sales price of the day. In contrast, Today Banco Azteca pays you more for the dollars you sellfar surpassing Banamex, a company that usually leads this area.
In international money transfer companies, Western Union quotes the dollar at $16.91 Mexican pesos. For its part, MoneyGram sets the exchange rate at $17.seventy nine pesos per unit.
The price of the dollar changes constantly during the day; just to give you an idea, At the time of writing this article, the dollar was trading at $17.48 pesos. Take this into account when reviewing prices, since they can vary at different times of the day when carrying out an operation at an over-the-counter, an exchange office or a remittance platform.
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