YEARLY HIGH
57.4874 MKD
YEARLY LOW
50.0980 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.0720 MKD

2020 CUP to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CUP to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 57.4874. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 50.0980.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.3894 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.3874 to the December average rate of 50.6320, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 57.4874 was up 1.86% compared to the 2019 peak of 56.4354, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 287,437 MKD
2019 Average 274,812 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 250,490 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,947.16 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

57.3519
50.0211
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CUP 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 55.9349, compared to 52.2090 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.7259 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.9349
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 52.2090

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.5707 MKD (High: 57.4874 / Low: 53.9167). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7759 MKD (High: 52.7226 / Low: 51.9467).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.5707
October Spread (Stable) ±0.7759

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.7224 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 55.7383) against the same month in 2019 (average: 54.4219), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3163 (+2.42%).

2020 Avg (March) 55.7383
2019 Avg (March) 54.4219

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 55.8722 54.8369 55.3874
February 57.1078 55.7411 56.4562
March 57.4874 53.9167 55.7383
April 57.1777 56.0932 56.7410
May 57.0773 55.3691 56.5046
June 55.3499 54.2141 54.7821
July 54.8684 52.0276 53.8226
August 52.4810 51.6075 52.1130
September 52.9525 51.7067 52.2639
October 52.7226 51.9467 52.3685
November 52.9318 51.6458 52.0540
December 51.4866 50.0980 50.6320