ISK/MXN: what to know
The ISK/MXN rate shows how much MXN you get for 1 ISK. Right now, 1 ISK buys 0.1412 MXN at the mid-market rate. In the other direction, 1 MXN is worth 7.0845 ISK.
In the short term ISK is driven mainly by tourism, fishing and commodity prices, while MXN responds to the US economy and capital flows.
The Icelandic Krona (ISK) is issued by Central Bank of Iceland. After the 2008 crisis Iceland withdrew its cents (aurar) — only whole krónur circulate. The Mexican Peso (MXN) is issued by Bank of Mexico. The Spanish-colonial peso and its “$” sign influenced the US dollar symbol.
Use this mid-market figure as your benchmark: compare it with the rate your bank or broker quotes, and the difference is the margin you would pay.