YEARLY HIGH
15.9761 MKD
YEARLY LOW
14.3766 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.1832 MKD

2017 ILS to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 15.9761. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 14.3766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5995 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.1667 to the December average rate of 14.8523, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 15.9761 was up 3.46% compared to the 2016 peak of 15.4417, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 79,881 MKD
2016 Average 72,494 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 71,883 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,997.54 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

15.9169
14.3663
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 15.5538, compared to 14.8125 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7413 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.5538
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.8125

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.8191 MKD (High: 15.9761 / Low: 15.1570). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1906 MKD (High: 14.9230 / Low: 14.7324).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.8191
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1906

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.5631 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5631

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 15.5473) against the same month in 2016 (average: 14.2039), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3434 (+9.46%).

2017 Avg (February) 15.5473
2016 Avg (February) 14.2039

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.2972 15.0809 15.1667
February 15.9761 15.1570 15.5473
March 15.9517 15.6200 15.7877
April 15.9414 15.4687 15.7622
May 15.7137 15.2817 15.5065
June 15.7061 15.3885 15.5524
July 15.4716 14.6659 15.0586
August 14.6585 14.3766 14.4955
September 14.8075 14.4790 14.6386
October 15.0233 14.7958 14.9230
November 15.1396 14.6993 14.9070
December 14.9230 14.7324 14.8523