Peso Starts Strong For New Year.

On Monday, January 5, 2026, the U.S. dollar opened at 17.91 Mexican pesos, reflecting a period of relative stability for the currency. In commercial banks, exchange rates range from approximately 17.34 for purchase to 18.64 for sale, while international transfer services like Western Union are quoting around 18.06 pesos. Despite previous volatility following the presidential election, the Mexican peso has strengthened in recent months, consistently remaining below the 19-peso mark.

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