YEARLY HIGH
5.8621 MKD
YEARLY LOW
5.4517 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.6936 MKD

2020 MAD to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MAD to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 5.8621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 5.4517.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4104 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.7649 to the December average rate of 5.6372, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5.8621 was up 0.16% compared to the 2019 peak of 5.8526, 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 29,310 MKD
2019 Average 28,579 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 27,258 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,051.95 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5.8579
5.5769
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 5.7254, compared to 5.6619 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0636 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.7254
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.6619

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.3080 MKD (High: 5.8554 / Low: 5.5474). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0477 MKD (High: 5.7259 / Low: 5.6782).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3080
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0477

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1566 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1566

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 5.8345) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5.6887), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1458 (+2.56%).

2020 Avg (February) 5.8345
2019 Avg (February) 5.6887

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.8086 5.7037 5.7649
February 5.8621 5.8004 5.8345
March 5.8554 5.5474 5.7569
April 5.7394 5.4796 5.6003
May 5.7868 5.6551 5.7366
June 5.7049 5.6204 5.6594
July 5.6633 5.5824 5.6348
August 5.6917 5.5822 5.6444
September 5.7084 5.6246 5.6671
October 5.7163 5.6469 5.6880
November 5.7259 5.6782 5.6997
December 5.6810 5.4517 5.6372