YEARLY HIGH
13.1238 CLP
YEARLY LOW
11.7446 CLP
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.2990 CLP

2018 MKD to CLP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MKD to CLP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 13.1238. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 11.7446.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3791 CLP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.9952 to the December average rate of 12.6540, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 13.1238 was up 4.64% compared to the 2017 peak of 12.5415, 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 65,619 CLP
2017 Average 59,476 CLP
Yearly Trough Low 58,723 CLP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,895.67 CLP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

12.9297
11.8767
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to CLP 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 12.0292, compared to 12.5688 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5396 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.0292
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.5688

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.7697 CLP (High: 12.8575 / Low: 12.0878). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2422 CLP (High: 12.0975 / Low: 11.8553).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.7697
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2422

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1654 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1654

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 12.8419) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12.1110), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7309 (+6.03%).

2018 Avg (September) 12.8419
2017 Avg (September) 12.1110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.2288 11.7795 11.9952
February 12.2090 11.7446 11.9645
March 12.2371 11.8877 12.1013
April 12.0975 11.8553 11.9797
May 12.2258 11.7780 12.0305
June 12.3905 11.9601 12.1041
July 12.5727 12.1067 12.3800
August 12.8575 12.0878 12.3407
September 13.1238 12.3950 12.8419
October 12.8654 12.3537 12.6765
November 12.7713 12.2944 12.5197
December 12.9466 12.3120 12.6540