YEARLY HIGH
8.1518 MKD
YEARLY LOW
7.4579 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8330 MKD

2020 CNY to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CNY to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 8.1518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 7.4579.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6940 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.9991 to the December average rate of 7.7417, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 8.1518 was down 0.71% compared to the 2019 peak of 8.2103, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 203,796 MKD
2019 Average 198,929 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 186,447 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,349.15 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

8.1250
7.4646
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 7.9525, compared to 7.7136 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2390 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.9525
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.7136

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.3479 MKD (High: 7.8069 / Low: 7.4589). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0737 MKD (High: 7.9239 / Low: 7.8502).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3479
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0737

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.2194 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2194

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 8.0699) against the same month in 2019 (average: 8.0508), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0191 (+0.24%).

2020 Avg (February) 8.0699
2019 Avg (February) 8.0508

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.0860 7.8725 7.9991
February 8.1518 7.9396 8.0699
March 8.1016 7.7616 7.9318
April 8.0889 7.9352 8.0244
May 8.0479 7.7577 7.9547
June 7.7735 7.6780 7.7353
July 7.8069 7.4589 7.6773
August 7.5945 7.4579 7.5196
September 7.7600 7.5722 7.6701
October 7.8794 7.7010 7.7889
November 7.9239 7.8502 7.8838
December 7.8339 7.6799 7.7417