YEARLY HIGH
199.8085 GNF
YEARLY LOW
164.8958 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
178.2811 GNF

2020 MKD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MKD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 199.8085. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 164.8958.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.9127 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 171.2476 to the December average rate of 196.4109, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 199.8085 was up 14.58% compared to the 2019 peak of 174.3761, 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 999,042 GNF
2019 Average 839,752 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 824,479 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 174,563.35 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

199.3195
164.4157
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD to GNF 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 169.7444, compared to 186.8179 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.0734 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 169.7444
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 186.8179

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 11.2408 GNF (High: 176.1366 / Low: 164.8958). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9780 GNF (High: 186.8220 / Low: 183.8440).

March Spread (Volatile) ±11.2408
September Spread (Stable) ±2.9780

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.4923 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4923

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 196.4109) against the same month in 2019 (average: 171.2576), the exchange rate shifted by +25.1533 (+14.69%).

2020 Avg (December) 196.4109
2019 Avg (December) 171.2576

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 175.0465 168.4663 171.2476
February 170.8866 166.1135 167.7553
March 176.1366 164.8958 170.0765
April 168.8969 165.6533 167.3244
May 172.0771 164.9705 167.6672
June 176.3720 171.6560 174.3957
July 184.8057 175.3287 178.9183
August 187.0154 183.5648 185.0599
September 186.8220 183.8440 185.6199
October 188.6127 185.3165 186.7673
November 190.4369 184.9298 188.1307
December 199.8085 191.1759 196.4109