YEARLY HIGH
73.7078 MKD
YEARLY LOW
66.3679 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
70.3236 MKD

2017 FKP to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FKP to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 73.7078. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 66.3679.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.3399 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 71.4617 to the December average rate of 69.6890, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 73.7078 was down 12.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 83.8890, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 368,539 MKD
2016 Average 376,836 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 331,839 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,699.66 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

73.1888
67.1104
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 71.6266, compared to 69.0207 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.6059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 71.6266
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 69.0207

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 3.3612 MKD (High: 70.2697 / Low: 66.9086). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3172 MKD (High: 70.5122 / Low: 69.1950).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.3612
December Spread (Stable) ±1.3172

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.8838 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8838

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 72.6822) against the same month in 2016 (average: 77.8541), the exchange rate shifted by -5.1719 (-6.64%).

2017 Avg (April) 72.6822
2016 Avg (April) 77.8541

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 72.6320 69.6876 71.4617
February 73.0390 71.3046 72.2251
March 72.5129 70.4728 71.1875
April 73.7078 71.9248 72.6822
May 73.2517 70.5176 71.9368
June 71.3173 69.6674 70.2663
July 70.5055 68.5803 69.5007
August 69.0158 66.3679 67.6170
September 70.2697 66.9086 68.8288
October 70.2193 68.3574 69.1615
November 70.2242 68.7588 69.3270
December 70.5122 69.1950 69.6890