YEARLY HIGH
0.0322 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.0314 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0318 BAM

2023 MKD to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MKD to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 0.0322. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 13, dropping to 0.0314.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0318 to the December average rate of 0.0318, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0322 was down 0.34% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0323, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 161 BAM
2022 Average 159 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 157 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.35 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0318
0.0317
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to BAM 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 0.0317, compared to 0.0318 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0317
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0318

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.0008 BAM (High: 0.0322 / Low: 0.0314). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BAM (High: 0.0318 / Low: 0.0316).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 0.0318) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0318), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.03%).

2023 Avg (November) 0.0318
2022 Avg (November) 0.0318

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0320 0.0316 0.0318
February 0.0319 0.0315 0.0317
March 0.0320 0.0317 0.0318
April 0.0320 0.0315 0.0317
May 0.0318 0.0316 0.0317
June 0.0321 0.0315 0.0317
July 0.0319 0.0314 0.0318
August 0.0319 0.0316 0.0317
September 0.0319 0.0315 0.0317
October 0.0319 0.0315 0.0318
November 0.0322 0.0314 0.0318
December 0.0320 0.0316 0.0318