YEARLY HIGH
32.1668 MKD
YEARLY LOW
31.2454 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.4805 MKD

2016 BGN to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BGN to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 32.1668. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 16, dropping to 31.2454.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9214 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.4817 to the December average rate of 31.4565, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 32.1668 was up 1.20% compared to the 2015 peak of 31.7865, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 160,834 MKD
2015 Average 157,225 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 156,227 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,606.89 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

31.5641
31.4296
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to MKD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 31.5036, compared to 31.4574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0462 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.5036
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.4574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.7235 MKD (High: 32.1668 / Low: 31.4432). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0598 MKD (High: 31.4643 / Low: 31.4045).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7235
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0598

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0519 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0519

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 31.5293) against the same month in 2015 (average: 31.4790), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0504 (+0.16%).

2016 Avg (May) 31.5293
2015 Avg (May) 31.4790

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.5204 31.4171 31.4817
February 31.5272 31.4534 31.4854
March 31.6504 31.4421 31.4950
April 32.0753 31.4656 31.5529
May 32.1668 31.4432 31.5293
June 31.5310 31.4188 31.4774
July 31.4867 31.4207 31.4545
August 31.5896 31.4175 31.4736
September 31.6395 31.3884 31.4769
October 31.4643 31.4045 31.4408
November 31.4751 31.2454 31.4419
December 31.5299 31.3407 31.4565