Open Live

Client Portal
MT5 Mobile Trader Client Portal
Open Live

British Pound / Mexican Peso (GBP/MXN)

Follow the British Pound (GBP) against the Mexican Peso (MXN) exchange rate. Get expert market insights and real-time updates at FP Markets Zambia.
Start Trading

Pricing is indicative. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Log in to see latest markets data.

British Pound / Mexican Peso (GBP/MXN) Profile

The Great Britain pound (GBP) and Mexican Peso (MXN) is an exotic currency pair and is not traded so often as the majors but still gain in popularity. The British pound, also known as 'Sterling' or 'Cable' is the 4th most traded currency globally. The Mexican Peso is popular in Latin America and is issued by the Bank of Mexico.

The Great British pound (GBP) is the fourth most traded currency in the forex market, after the United States dollar, the Euro, and the Japanese yen. Along with those three currencies and the Chinese yuan, it forms the basket of currencies that calculate the IMF special drawing rights value. Additionally, it is the fourth most held reserve currency globally after the middle of 2021.

The Mexican Peso (MXN) was first produced in 1863 and worthed one-hundredth of the peso. The coins continued in circulation until the middle of the 20th century, but their content of gold decreased significantly over time. The Mexican Peso is the 15th most traded currency globally and the most traded in Latin America and is often presented with the symbol $ or Mex$.

Start Trading British Pound / Mexican Peso (GBP/MXN) with a Market Leader Today

Open a Live Account

British Pound / Mexican Peso (GBP/MXN) Trading FAQ

While forex pairs can theoretically be traded 24 hours a day, there are optimum times to trade the GBP/MXN whenever the currency pair is more volatile. From 08:30 a.m to 10:00 am, the GBP/MXN is usually busy (ET). This period keeps the GBP/MXN pair active and liquid throughout much of the U.S. equity and futures exchange hours.

The Mexican Peso (MXN) is a formidable international financial instrument due to three specific catalysts that have helped drive the currency's liquidity. Typically Mexico has higher interest rates than the United States, attracting investment funds into higher-yielding Mexican government bonds.

As you may already know, trading via CFDs (contracts for difference) is one of the most popular approaches when dealing with currencies such as GBP and MXN. At the same time, there are numerous Forex brokers out there. Try to find one that suits your needs. Such as FP Markets, a fully regulated broker that offers all types of platforms and accounts, to suit every need.

Start Trading
in minutes

Trustpilot
Get instant Updates in Telegram