YEARLY HIGH
3.4939 DJF
YEARLY LOW
3.0075 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2791 DJF

2017 MKD to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MKD to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 3.4939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 3.0075.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4865 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0880 to the December average rate of 3.4387, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.4939 was up 5.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.3062, 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 17,470 DJF
2016 Average 15,971 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 15,037 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,432.27 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.4958
3.0509
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to DJF 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 3.1433, compared to 3.4148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2714 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1433
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.1326 DJF (High: 3.1401 / Low: 3.0075). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0678 DJF (High: 3.1316 / Low: 3.0638).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1326
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0678

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0453 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0453

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 3.4587) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.2299), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2288 (+7.08%).

2017 Avg (September) 3.4587
2016 Avg (September) 3.2299

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1401 3.0075 3.0880
February 3.1316 3.0638 3.0911
March 3.1440 3.0538 3.1018
April 3.1748 3.0783 3.1098
May 3.2655 3.1551 3.2129
June 3.3133 3.2340 3.2565
July 3.4170 3.2873 3.3457
August 3.4848 3.3861 3.4208
September 3.4939 3.4085 3.4587
October 3.4482 3.3700 3.4134
November 3.4643 3.3678 3.4114
December 3.4838 3.4090 3.4387