YEARLY HIGH
49.8987 CDF
YEARLY LOW
34.6210 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
41.0248 CDF

2023 MKD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MKD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 49.8987. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 34.6210.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.2777 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.8326 to the December average rate of 48.2885, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 49.8987 was up 33.43% compared to the 2022 peak of 37.3970, 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 249,493 CDF
2022 Average 172,710 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 173,105 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 76,388.56 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

49.5341
34.5870
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to CDF 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 37.4684, compared to 44.5811 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.1127 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37.4684
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.5811

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 5.8697 CDF (High: 48.2298 / Low: 42.3601). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0682 CDF (High: 44.3556 / Low: 43.2874).

November Spread (Volatile) ±5.8697
August Spread (Stable) ±1.0682

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.7783 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7783

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 48.2885) against the same month in 2022 (average: 35.1507), the exchange rate shifted by +13.1378 (+37.38%).

2023 Avg (December) 48.2885
2022 Avg (December) 35.1507

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.5927 34.6210 35.8326
February 36.4672 35.1681 35.8540
March 36.7136 35.2023 35.9386
April 39.2695 36.0831 37.0803
May 40.7263 36.0956 38.5944
June 42.5142 40.3518 41.5104
July 45.8872 42.5142 44.3365
August 44.3556 43.2874 43.8708
September 43.6311 42.5226 43.0925
October 44.6229 42.2044 43.2392
November 48.2298 42.3601 44.6593
December 49.8987 46.7872 48.2885