YEARLY HIGH
5.8253 MKD
YEARLY LOW
5.6003 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.6763 MKD

2016 MAD to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MAD to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 5.8253. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 23, dropping to 5.6003.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2251 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.7208 to the December average rate of 5.7734, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5.8253 was up 0.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 5.7946, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,127 MKD
2015 Average 28,426 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 28,001 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,125.32 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

5.7871
5.6229
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 5.6638, compared to 5.6888 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0250 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.6638
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.6888

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1283 MKD (High: 5.7728 / Low: 5.6445). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0377 MKD (High: 5.6705 / Low: 5.6328).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1283
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0377

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0478 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0478

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 5.7734) against the same month in 2015 (average: 5.7054), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0680 (+1.19%).

2016 Avg (December) 5.7734
2015 Avg (December) 5.7054

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.7462 5.7038 5.7208
February 5.7183 5.6326 5.6730
March 5.7200 5.6221 5.6692
April 5.7139 5.6108 5.6366
May 5.7188 5.6062 5.6435
June 5.6849 5.6003 5.6396
July 5.6983 5.6381 5.6677
August 5.6829 5.6177 5.6472
September 5.6705 5.6328 5.6508
October 5.7090 5.6361 5.6745
November 5.7728 5.6445 5.7194
December 5.8253 5.7252 5.7734