YEARLY HIGH
15.9534 MKD
YEARLY LOW
12.5397 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.3473 MKD

2018 BRL to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BRL to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 15.9534. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 12.5397.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4138 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.7357 to the December average rate of 13.9070, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 15.9534 was down 16.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 19.0393, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 398,836 MKD
2017 Average 428,018 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 313,491 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 85,344.39 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

16.0192
12.6171
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 14.8884, compared to 13.8063 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0821 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.8884
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.8063

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1.6528 MKD (High: 14.3737 / Low: 12.7209). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3608 MKD (High: 14.1079 / Low: 13.7471).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.6528
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3608

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.7317 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7317

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 15.7357) against the same month in 2017 (average: 18.1057), the exchange rate shifted by -2.3700 (-13.09%).

2018 Avg (January) 15.7357
2017 Avg (January) 18.1057

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.9534 15.4651 15.7357
February 15.5578 15.1457 15.3610
March 15.4493 14.9174 15.2264
April 15.1198 14.4885 14.7284
May 14.5869 13.9678 14.3478
June 14.1810 13.3794 13.9311
July 14.2358 13.4150 13.7990
August 14.3737 12.7209 13.6322
September 13.1863 12.5397 12.9006
October 14.8667 13.2377 14.2682
November 14.5828 13.7604 14.3305
December 14.1079 13.7471 13.9070