YEARLY HIGH
7.9716 MKD
YEARLY LOW
6.9839 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.4307 MKD

2017 GTQ to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GTQ to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 7.9716. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 6.9839.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9877 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.6990 to the December average rate of 7.0710, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 7.9716 was up 0.36% compared to the 2016 peak of 7.9432, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 39,858 MKD
2016 Average 36,605 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 34,920 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,938.47 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

7.9197
6.9939
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 7.7088, compared to 7.1525 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5562 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.7088
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.1525

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.2994 MKD (High: 7.9279 / Low: 7.6285). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1311 MKD (High: 7.2037 / Low: 7.0726).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2994
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1311

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2367 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2367

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 7.8425) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.1711), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6714 (+9.36%).

2017 Avg (March) 7.8425
2016 Avg (March) 7.1711

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.8271 7.6143 7.6990
February 7.9279 7.6285 7.8076
March 7.9716 7.7241 7.8425
April 7.9193 7.6647 7.8294
May 7.7213 7.4720 7.5928
June 7.5289 7.3684 7.4813
July 7.4111 7.2093 7.3170
August 7.2687 7.0101 7.1801
September 7.1639 6.9953 7.0739
October 7.2037 7.0726 7.1278
November 7.2382 7.0185 7.1453
December 7.1380 6.9839 7.0710