YEARLY HIGH
16.6797 MKD
YEARLY LOW
14.5038 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.7186 MKD

2020 ILS to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 16.6797. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 14.5038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1760 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.0083 to the December average rate of 15.6016, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 16.6797 was up 2.75% compared to the 2019 peak of 16.2335, 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 83,399 MKD
2019 Average 77,169 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 72,519 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,879.99 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

16.5593
15.1481
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 15.9683, compared to 15.4689 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4994 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.9683
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.4689

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.5652 MKD (High: 16.0690 / Low: 14.5038). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2337 MKD (High: 15.6258 / Low: 15.3921).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.5652
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2337

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.9047 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 16.4417) against the same month in 2019 (average: 14.9681), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4736 (+9.84%).

2020 Avg (February) 16.4417
2019 Avg (February) 14.9681

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.1881 15.8105 16.0083
February 16.6797 16.0725 16.4417
March 16.0690 14.5038 15.5370
April 16.3115 15.4584 15.9029
May 16.2418 15.7951 16.0637
June 16.0097 15.6559 15.8564
July 15.9714 15.2811 15.6824
August 15.5107 15.1878 15.3354
September 15.4580 15.0178 15.2657
October 15.5774 15.3043 15.4312
November 15.6258 15.3921 15.4969
December 15.7386 15.4635 15.6016