YEARLY HIGH
9.4290 AMD
YEARLY LOW
8.1860 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.8475 AMD

2017 MKD to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MKD to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 9.4290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 8.1860.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2429 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.3864 to the December average rate of 9.2998, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 9.4290 was up 3.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 9.0936, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 47,145 AMD
2016 Average 43,180 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 40,930 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,214.62 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9.3912
8.2950
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to AMD 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 8.5121, compared to 9.1828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6706 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.5121
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.1828

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.3460 AMD (High: 8.5321 / Low: 8.1860). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1648 AMD (High: 9.2543 / Low: 9.0895).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3460
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1648

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0871 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0871

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 9.2998) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8.2660), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0338 (+12.51%).

2017 Avg (December) 9.2998
2016 Avg (December) 8.2660

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.5321 8.1860 8.3864
February 8.5034 8.2897 8.4053
March 8.5305 8.2724 8.3985
April 8.6032 8.3411 8.4368
May 8.8173 8.5535 8.6824
June 8.8820 8.6981 8.7634
July 9.1085 8.8186 8.9561
August 9.3716 9.0486 9.1614
September 9.3743 9.1132 9.2603
October 9.2543 9.0895 9.1732
November 9.3855 9.1065 9.2459
December 9.4290 9.2318 9.2998