YEARLY HIGH
9.7663 MKD
YEARLY LOW
8.1220 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.4699 MKD

2026 LYD to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LYD to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 9.7663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 8.1220.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6443 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.2432 to the December average rate of 8.4240, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 9.7663 was down 19.91% compared to the 2025 peak of 12.1940, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48,831 MKD
2025 Average 51,736 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 40,610 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,221.47 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

9.3420
8.1564
JanuMarcMayJuly

LYD 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 8.4775, compared to 8.4240 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0536 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.4775
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.4240

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 1.6443 MKD (High: 9.7663 / Low: 8.1220). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0712 MKD (High: 8.3490 / Low: 8.2779).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.6443
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0712

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.9880 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9880

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 9.2432) against the same month in 2025 (average: 12.0555), the exchange rate shifted by -2.8124 (-23.33%).

2026 Avg (January) 9.2432
2025 Avg (January) 12.0555

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.7663 8.1220 9.2432
February 8.2874 8.1945 8.2552
March 8.4232 8.2705 8.3558
April 8.3912 8.2491 8.3010
May 8.3490 8.2779 8.3246
June 8.4533 8.3225 8.3853
July 8.4533 8.3741 8.4240